István Seregély

Hungarian priest, Archbishop of Eger (1931–2018)

István Seregély (13 March 1931 – 31 December 2018) was a Hungarian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Eger from 5 June 1987 to 15 March 2007. He was born in Szombathely, Hungary.

His Excellency

István Seregély
Archbishop of Eger
István Seregély in 2010
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Eger
Appointed5 June 1987
Installed25 July 1987
Term ended15 March 2007
PredecessorLászló Gábor Kádár
SuccessorCsaba Ternyák
Orders
Ordination19 June 1955
by Sándor Kovács
Consecration25 July 1987
by László Paskai
Personal details
Born(1931-03-13)13 March 1931
Szombathely, Hungary
Died31 December 2018(2018-12-31) (aged 87)
Nyíregyháza, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
MottoChristus est via veritas et vita
transl. "Christ is the way, the truth, and the life"

Seregély died on 31 December 2018 in a priest social home in Nyíregyháza, Hungary at the age of 87.[1]

References

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  1. "Elhunyt Seregély István, a katolikus püspöki közösség korábbi vezetője". SZEMlélek. Retrieved 2018-12-31.