Ján Kuboš

His Excellency Mons.

Ján Kuboš
Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Spiš
Titular Bishop of Quiza
Ján Kuboš in 2018
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Spiš
Appointed25 March 2020
Installed24 June 2020
PredecessorŠtefan Sečka
Orders
Ordination18 June 1989
by Ján Sokol
Consecration24 June 2020
by Štefan Sečka
RankAuxiliary Bishop
Personal details
Born (1966-02-28) 28 February 1966
MottoBonitas - Iustitia - Veritas
(Latin for 'Goodness - Justice - Truth')
Coat of arms

Ján Kuboš (born 28 February 1966) is a Slovak Roman Catholic prelate. He is the auxiliary bishop in the Diocese of Spiš and the titular bishop of Quiza.

Biography

Ján Kuboš was born on 28 February 1966 in the village of Trstená in Northern Slovakia. He was ordained priest on 18 June 1898. Afterwards, he served as chaplain in Podolínec, Svit, Liptovský Mikuláš and Ružomberok before becoming a parish priest in Liptovská Osada. He served for a while as a prison chaplain. From 1997 to 2017 he was in charge of spiritual direction at the Spišská Kapitula. In 2017 he became the parish priest in Kežmarok.[1]

Kuboš was named an auxiliary bishop of Spiš and the titular bishop of Quiza on 25 March 2020 by Pope Francis. He was consecrated by the bishop of Spiš Štefan Sečka on 24 June 2020 in Spišské Podhradie.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "V Spišskej Kapitule vysvätili nového pomocného biskupa Jána Kuboša". TERAZ.sk (in Slovak). 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  2. ^ "Ján Kuboš sa stal novým spišským pomocným biskupom". spisgemer.korzar.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  3. ^ "Mons. Ján Kuboš prijal konsekráciu ako spišský pomocný biskup - Vatican News". www.vaticannews.va (in Slovak). 2020-06-24. Retrieved 2025-10-24.