27.IX.1864 - 16.VIII.1938
Glinka became a priest in 1905 in a small industrial town of Ruzomberok Slovak. At that time, Slovakia and the Czech Republic were part of the Austro-Hungarian. In elections to the Hungarian parliament in 1906,
Glinka ardently supported candidates who favor separation of Slovakia. In November the same year he attempted in his sermons to incite disobedience to the Slovaks in Hungary, . for which he was sentenced to two years in jail, . with him were immediately added another half-year prison term for distributing his farewell address to the congregation,
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