Catholic ChurchinHungary |
Also known as: Ungarn (Deutsch), Hungría (español), la Hongrie (français), Ungheria (Italiano), Węgry (polski), Hungria (Português), Magyarország (Magyar), 匈牙利 (正體中文), ハンガリー (日本語), Hungaria (latine), Pannonia (latine)
Roman Rite (14): Debrecen–Nyíregyháza, Eger, Esztergom–Budapest, Győr, Kalocsa–Kecskemét, Kaposvár, Magyarországi katonai ordinariátus, Pannonhalma, Pécs, Szeged–Csanád, Székesfehérvár, Szombathely, Vác, Veszprém
Hungarian Church (3): Hajdúdorog, Miskolc, Nyíregyháza
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Apostolic Nunciature: Hungary
Conference of Bishops: Magyar Katolikus Püspöki Konferencia
Council of Churches: Council of the Hungarian Church
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Commissio Episcopatuum Communitatis Europææ (COM.E.C.E.)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
Patron Saints: Saint Stephen of Hungary, Saint Gerard of Csanád, Saint Adalbert
Saints: 20 Saints, 14 Blesseds
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Budapest
Area: 89,608 km²
Population: 9,850,845
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Croatia , ↙ Slovenia , ← Austria , ↑ Slovakia , ↗ Ukraine , → Romania , ↓ Serbia
Religions: Roman Catholic 37.2%, Calvinist 11.6%, Lutheran 2.2%, Greek Catholic 1.8%, other 1.9%, none 18.2%, unspecified 27.2%
Languages: Hungarian (official) 99.6%, English 16%, German 11.2%, Russian 1.6%, Romanian 1.3%, French 1.2%, other 4.2%
Ethnic Groups: Hungarian 85.6%, Romani 3.2%, German 1.9%, other 2.6%, unspecified 14.1%
Motto: Regnum Mariæ Patrona Hungariæ (Latin) (Kingdom of Mary, Patron of Hungary)
Area: 93,032 km²
Catholic Population: 5,956,000 Catholics (61.2% of 9,731,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 2,048 parishes, 168 other centres
Clergy: 34 bishops (16 diocesan, 18 titular), 1,967 priests (1,644 diocesan, 323 religious), 167 permanent deacons (162 diocesan, 5 religious)
Non-Clergy: 641 religious (62 brothers, 579 sisters), 97 members of secular institutes (sisters), 287 major seminarians, 54 missionaries, 2,302 catechists
Last updated on 2024.08.31
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