Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár
Diocese of Székesfehérvár Dioecesis Albae Regalensis Székesfehérvári egyházmegye | |
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Location | |
Country | Hungary |
Ecclesiastical province | Esztergom-Budapest |
Metropolitan | Esztergom-Budapest |
Headquarters | Székesfehérvár |
Coordinates | 47°11′30″N 18°24′35″E / 47.19172220°N 18.40975750°ECoordinates: 47°11′30″N 18°24′35″E / 47.19172220°N 18.40975750°E |
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 | June 16, 1777 |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Antal Spányi |
Map | |
Map of the Diocese | |
Website | |
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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.
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: Cathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King, Székesfehérvár
Leadership[]
- 2003– Antal Spányi (1950)[1]
- 1991–2003 Jusztin Nándor Takács (1927–2016)
- 1982–1991 (1916–1992)
- 1968–1982 (1906–1982)
- 1927–1968 (1879–1968)
- 1905–1927 Ottokár Prohászka (1858–1927)
- 1901–1905 (1846–1910)
- 1890–1900 (1830–1900)
- 1878–1889 (1814–1889)
- 1875–1877 (1829–1896)
- 1867–1874 (1802–1874)
- 1851–1866 (1788–1866)
- 1848 (1794–1856)
- 1837–1847 (1792–1847)
- 1830–1835 (1769–1835)
- 1827–1830 (1767–1834)
- 1821–1825 (1775–1847)
- 1816–1820 (1763–1838)
- 1790–1811 (1736–1811)
- 1777–1789 (1733–1789)
See also[]
- Roman Catholicism in Hungary
References[]
Sources[]
External links[]
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