István Székely
1861–1927 (age 66)
Biography
István Székely devoted his adult life to theological study and to guiding congregations through times of change, weaving rigorous scholarship with pastoral warmth. His steady presence in the pulpit and the classroom reflected a deep respect for the traditions of faith and a readiness to listen to the needs of every parishioner who sought counsel.
He left a quiet but lasting imprint on the communities he served, often encouraging dialogue between church and civic leaders; his efforts helped lay a foundation for compassionate service that endured long after his passing.