Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár
Diocese of Székesfehérvár Dioecesis Albae Regalensis Egyházmegye Székesfehérvár | |
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Cathedral of St Stephen I, Székesfehérvár | |
Location | |
Country | Hungary |
Ecclesiastical province | Esztergom-Budapest |
Metropolitan | Esztergom-Budapest |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,170 km2 (2,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 840,656 422,656 (50.3%) |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 16 June 1777 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Stephen the King in Székesfehérvár |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Antal Spányi |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Péter Erdő |
Emeritus Bishops | Jusztin Nándor Takács |
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Map of the Diocese | |
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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 Eger in Hungary.
History
- 16 June 1777: Established as Diocese of Székesfehérvár from the Diocese of Veszprém and Diocese of Győr
Special churches
- Minor Basilicas:
- Máriaremetei Kisboldogasszony Plébánia, Székesfehérvár, Székesfehérvár, Fejér
Leadership
- Bishops of Székesfehérvár (Roman rite)
- Bishop Antal Spányi (since 4 April 2003)
- Bishop Nándor Takács, O.C.D. (13 September 1991 – 4 April 2003)
- Bishop Gyula Szakos (5 April 1982 – 13 September 1991)
- Bishop Imre Kisberk (2 February 1974 – 1982)
- Bishop Lajos Shvoy (20 June 1927 – 2 January 1968)
- Bishop Ottokár Prohászka (11 December 1905 – 2 April 1927)
- Bishop János Pauer (28 February 1879 – ?)
- Bishop Nándor Dulánszky (17 September 1875 – 6 June 1877)
- Bishop Vince Jekelfalussy (22 February 1867 – 15 May 1874)
- Bishop Imre Farkas (5 September 1851 – ?)
- Bishop József Vurum (23 September 1816 – 19 April 1822)
- Bishop Miklós Milassin (until 1811)
See also
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Coordinates: 47°11′26″N 18°24′36″E / 47.1905°N 18.4101°E