Mindszenty

American  

[mind-sen-tee] / ˈmɪnd sɛn ti /

noun

1. Joseph Joseph Pehm, 1892–1975, Hungarian Roman Catholic clergyman: primate of Hungary 1945–74.

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Mindszenty British  

/ ˈmɪndsɛntɪ /

noun

1. Joseph. 1892–1975, Hungarian cardinal. He was sentenced to life imprisonment on a charge of treason (1949) but released during the 1956 Revolution

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Example Sentences

The Vatican on Wednesday also said that Francis had approved the “heroic virtues of God’s servant” Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, the Hungarian churchman who suffered a long imprisonment for being a foe of Communism.

From Seattle Times

Mindszenty died in Vienna, Austria, in 1975.

From Seattle Times

Their meeting was in a room at the embassy where Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, a Catholic leader who was vocal in the anti-communist movement after World War II, lived for 15 years after seeking refuge from Soviet troops who entered Hungary in 1956 to quash an anti-communist rebellion.

From Washington Post

Zen added that the pope had warned officials “not to create another Mindszenty case” — suggesting a certain degree of sympathy with the retired cardinal’s point of view.

From Washington Post

Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, head of the Catholic Church in Hungary, was imprisoned in the 1940s under communist rule, spent many years living at the U.S.

From Washington Post