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On June 5, 1954, he was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Thomas Noa in St. Peter's Cathedral in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
He did pastoral work in Manistique but soon thereafter became secretary to Bishop Noa of Marquette, whom he accompanied to the first session of the Second Vatican Council in 1962.
During this period he also served as chaplain at St. Mary ’ s Hospital and K. I. Sawyer Air Force Base.
From 1957 to 1959, he studied canon law at the Pontifical Urbaniana University or the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome.
Upon returning to the United States, Szoka did pastoral and curial work, including serving as an official of the matrimonial tribunal, in Marquette until 1971.
He was raised to the rank of Honorary Prelate of His Holiness on November 14, 1963, by Pope Paul VI.

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