- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Eger
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Eger
latin= Dioecesis Agriensis
country= Hungary | rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Szent János apostol és evangélista,
Szent Mihály főangyal,
Szeplőtelen Fogantatás főszékesegyház bazilika
("Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of
St. John the Apstole and Evangelist,
St. Michael and the Immaculate Conception")
cocathedral =
area= 11,500
population= 1,260,000
population_as_of= 2006
catholics= 690,000
catholics_percent= 54.8
bishop=Csaba Ternyák
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops = István KatonaThe Archiocese of Eger {Latin: " Agrien(sis)"} is an
archdiocese located in the city ofEger in Hungary.History
* 1000: Established as Diocese of Eger
* August 9, 1804: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of EgerLeadership
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Bishop s of Eger (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Csaba Ternyák (since 2007.03.15)
** ArchbishopIstván Seregély (1987.06.05 – 2007.03.15)
** ArchbishopLászló Kádár ,O. Cist. (1978.03.02 – 1986.12.20)
** ArchbishopJózsef Bánk (1974.02.02 – 1978.03.02)
** ArchbishopPavol Brezanóczy (1969.01.10 – 1972.02.11)
** Archbishop Pavol Brezanóczy (Apostolic Administrator 1959 – 1964.09.15)
** ArchbishopGiulio Czapik (1943.05.07 – 1956.04.25)
** ArchbishopLudovít Szmrecsányi (1912.10.20 – 1943.01.28)
** CardinalJózsef Samassa (1873.07.25 – 1912.08.20)
** ArchbishopBéla Bartakovič (1850.09.30 – ?)
** PatriarchJán Krstitel Ladislav Pryker , O.Cist (1827.04.09 – 1847.12.02)
** ArchbishopIstvan Fischer de Nagy (1807.09.18 – 1822.07.04)
** ArchbishopFerenc Fuchs (1804.08.09 – ?)
* Bishops of Eger (Roman rite)
** ArchbishopŠtefan Szuhay (1600 – 1607)
** CardinalAntal Verancsics (1560.07.17 – 1570.09.25)
** BishopFrantišek Ujlaky (1554.08.03 – 1555.02.01)
** ArchbishopPavol Várdai (1523 – 1526)
**Pope Clement VII (Giulio de’ Medici) (1520.09.12 – 1523.06.18)
** CardinalIppolito I d’Este (Apostolic Administrator 1497.12.20 – 1520.09.03)
** CardinalTamás Bakócz (1497.06.09 – 1497.12.20)
** ArchbishopJohann Beckenschlager (1467.06.13 – 1474.03.15)uffragan Dioceses
ee also
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Roman Catholicism in Hungary ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/eger0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/deger.html Catholic Hierarchy]
* [http://www.agria.hu/ersekseg/ Diocese Website] hu icon
* [http://www.eger.egyhazmegye.hu/ Diocese Website]
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