Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár

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Diocese of Székesfehérvár

Dioecesis Albae Regalensis

Székesfehérvári egyházmegye
Székesfehérvár székesegyház.jpg
Location
CountryHungary
Ecclesiastical provinceEsztergom-Budapest
MetropolitanEsztergom-Budapest
HeadquartersSzékesfehérvár
Coordinates47°11′30″N 18°24′35″E / 47.19172220°N 18.40975750°E / 47.19172220; 18.40975750Coordinates: 47°11′30″N 18°24′35″E / 47.19172220°N 18.40975750°E / 47.19172220; 18.40975750
Statistics
Area5,170 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics (including non-members)
(as of 2014)
825,000
413,000 (50.1%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
EstablishedJune 16, 1777 (1777-06-16)
CathedralCathedral Basilica of St. Stephen the King
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopAntal Spányi
Map
Map of the Diocese
Map of the Diocese
Website
www.szfvar.katolikus.hu/english

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[]

Special churches[]

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

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