Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár
The Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Latin: Dioecesis Albae Regalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Székesfehérvár in the Ecclesiastical province of Esztergom-Budapest in Hungary.
Diocese of Székesfehérvár Dioecesis Albae Regalensis Székesfehérvári egyházmegye | |
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Cathedral of St Stephen, Székesfehérvár | |
Location | |
Country | Hungary |
Ecclesiastical province | Esztergom-Budapest |
Metropolitan | Esztergom-Budapest |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,170 km2 (2,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2014) 825,000 413,000 (50.1%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 16 June 1777 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of King St. Stephen in Székesfehérvár |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Antal Spányi |
Map | |
Map of the Diocese | |
Website | |
Website |
History
- 16 June 1777: Established as Diocese of Székesfehérvár from the Diocese of Veszprém and Diocese of Győr by Queen Maria Theresa
Special churches
- Basilica: St Stephen's Cathedral, Székesfehérvár
Leadership
- 2003– Antal Spányi (1950)[1]
- 1991–2003 Jusztin Nándor Takács (1927–2016)
- 1982–1991 Gyula Szakos (1916–1992)
- 1968–1982 Imre Kisberk (1906–1982)
- 1927–1968 Lajos Shvoy (1879–1968)
- 1905–1927 Ottokár Prohászka (1858–1927)
- 1901–1905 Gyula Városy (1846–1910)
- 1890–1900 Fülöp Steiner (1830–1900)
- 1878–1889 János Pauer (1814–1889)
- 1875–1877 Nándor Dulánszky (1829–1896)
- 1867–1874 Vince Jekelfalussy (1802–1874)
- 1851–1866 Imre Farkas (1788–1866)
- 1848 Antal Karner (1794–1856)
- 1837–1847 László Barkóczy (1792–1847)
- 1830–1835 János Horváth (1769–1835)
- 1827–1830 Pál Mátyás Szusits (1767–1834)
- 1821–1825 József Kopácsy (1775–1847)
- 1816–1820 József Vurum (1763–1838)
- 1790–1811 Bertalan Miklós Milassin (1736–1811)
- 1777–1789 Ignác Nagy (1733–1789)
See also
- Roman Catholicism in Hungary
References
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