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 | |
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Archbishop of Eger | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Eger |
Appointed | 5 June 1987 |
Installed | 25 July 1987 |
Term ended | 15 March 2007 |
Predecessor | László Gábor Kádár |
Successor | Csaba Ternyák |
Orders | |
Ordination | 19 June 1955 by Sándor Kovács |
Consecration | 25 July 1987 by László Paskai |
Personal details | |
Born | Szombathely, Hungary | 13 March 1931
Died | 31 December 2018 Nyíregyháza, Hungary | (aged 87)
Nationality | Hungarian |
Motto | Christus 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
change- ↑ "Elhunyt Seregély István, a katolikus püspöki közösség korábbi vezetője". SZEMlélek. Retrieved 2018-12-31.