Hungarian Church

Recent Appointments of Bishops

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2018.05.10

Hungary Fr. Ábel Antal Szocska, O.S.B.M., was consecrated as Bishop of Nyíregyháza of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2018.04.07

Hungary Fr. Ábel Antal Szocska, O.S.B.M., Apostolic Administrator of Nyíregyháza of the Hungarians (Hungary), was elected Bishop of Nyíregyháza of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2015.10.31

Hungary Bishop Atanáz Orosz resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Nyíregyháza of the Hungarians (Hungary)

Hungary Fr. Ábel Antal Szocska, O.S.B.M., was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Nyíregyháza of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2015.03.20

Hungary Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian Rite) was promoted as Metropolitanate sui juris of Hajdúdorog (with suffragan sees Miskolc and Nyíregyháza and lost territory to establish Diocese of Nyíregyháza) (Hungary)

Hungary Apostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Hungarian Rite) was promoted as Diocese of Miskolc (became suffragan of Hajdúdorog) (Hungary)

Hungary Diocese of Nyíregyháza (Hungarian Rite) was established (from Diocese of Hajdúdorog and became suffragan of Hajdúdorog) (Hungary)

Hungary Bishop Peter Fülöp Kocsis, Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was promoted as Metropolitan of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary) and President of Council of the Hungarian Church

Hungary Bishop Atanáz Orosz, Titular Bishop of Panium and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Nyíregyháza of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Bishop of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2011.05.21

Hungary Fr. Atanáz Orosz was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Panium

2011.03.05

Hungary Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian Rite) lost territory to Apostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Hungary)

Hungary Bishop Peter Fülöp Kocsis resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

Hungary Fr. Atanáz Orosz, Priest of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was elected Titular Bishop of Panium and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2008.06.30

Hungary Fr. Peter Fülöp Kocsis was consecrated as Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2008.05.02

Hungary Fr. Peter Fülöp Kocsis, Priest of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was elected Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

Hungary Bishop Szilárd Keresztes resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

2007.11.10

Hungary Bishop Szilárd Keresztes, Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1989.08.02

Hungary Fr. Peter Fülöp Kocsis was appointed as Priest of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1988.06.30

Hungary Bishop Szilárd Keresztes, Titular Bishop of Chunavia and Auxiliary Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was appointed as Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1988.03.30

Hungary Bishop Imre Timkó, Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary), passed away at 67

1985.08.04

Hungary Fr. Atanáz Orosz was appointed as Priest of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1975.02.08

Hungary Fr. Szilárd Keresztes was consecrated as Titular Bishop of Chunavia and Auxiliary Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

Hungary Fr. Imre Timkó was consecrated as Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1975.01.07

Hungary Fr. Szilárd Keresztes, Priest of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was elected Titular Bishop of Chunavia and Auxiliary Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

Hungary Fr. Imre Timkó was elected Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1972.07.15

Hungary Bishop Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M., Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary) and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary), passed away at 69

1955.08.07

Hungary Fr. Szilárd Keresztes was appointed as Priest of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1946.10.14

Hungary Bishop Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M., Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was appointed as Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1946

Hungary Bishop Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

1945.12.24

Hungary Archbishop Antal Papp, Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary), passed away at 78

1944

Hungary Bishop Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M., Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

1939.05.14

Hungary Fr. Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M., was consecrated as Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1939.03.25

Hungary Fr. Miklós Dudás, O.S.B.M., was elected Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1937.10.30

Hungary Bishop Stefano Miklósy, Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary), passed away at 80

1934.04.09

Hungary Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian Rite) lost territory to Metropolitanate sui juris of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia, Diocese of Maramureş and Diocese of Oradea Mare (Hungary)

1924.07.14

Hungary Bishop Antal Papp, Bishop of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine), was promoted as Titular Archbishop of Cyzicus and Apostolic Exarch of Miskolc of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1924.06.04

Hungary Apostolic Exarchate of Miskolc (Hungarian Rite) was established (Hungary)

1913.10.05

Hungary Fr. Stefano Miklósy was consecrated as Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1913.06.23

Hungary Fr. Stefano Miklósy was elected Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1912.10.14

Hungary Fr. Antal Papp was consecrated as Bishop of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine), Titular Bishop emeritus of Lyrba and Coadjutor Bishop emeritus of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

1912.06.08

Hungary Diocese of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian Rite) was established (from Metropolitanate sui juris of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Esztergom, Diocese of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár, Diocese of Mukacheve, Diocese of Oradea Mare and Diocese of Prešov and became suffragan of Esztergom) (Hungary)

1912.06.02

Hungary Bishop-elect Antal Papp succeeded as Bishop of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

1912.04.29

Hungary Fr. Antal Papp was elected Titular Bishop of Lyrba and Coadjutor Bishop of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

See Also

Recent Appointments in the Eastern Church

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