Jenő Schönberger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jenő Schönberger

Roman Catholic bishop

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1959

Place of Birth: Turulung, Satu Mare County, Romania

Profession: Catholic priest, university teacher

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Jeno or Eugen Schönberger (born June 18, 1959) is a Romanian cleric, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Satu Mare.
Born into an ethnic Hungarian family in Turulung (Túrterebes), Satu Mare County, he studied at the Roman Catholic Theological Institute of Alba Iulia before being ordained in 1985.
He was assistant priest in Carei, Satu Mare and Baia Mare and parish priest in Petresti and Satu Mare.
From 1997 to 2001, he was spiritual director and professor of liturgics at Alba Iulia.
In 2001 he became parish priest at Dorol?, and the following year he was transferred to Sighetu Marmatiei.
In 2003 he was consecrated bishop in the cathedral in Satu Mare by Alba Iulia Archbishop György Jakubinyi.