László Paskai
Catholic cardinal (1927–2015)
László Paskai, O.F.M. (8 May 1927 – 17 August 2015)[1] was a Hungarian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest from 1987 to 2002.
His Eminence László Paskai, O.F.M. | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest | |
| Archdiocese | Esztergom-Budapest |
| Installed | 3 March 1987 |
| Term ended | 7 December 2002 |
| Predecessor | László Lékai |
| Successor | Péter Erdő |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Priest of S. Teresa al Corso d’Italia |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 3 March 1951 |
| Created cardinal | 28 June 1988 |
| Rank | Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 May 1927 Szeged, Hungary |
| Died | 17 August 2015 (aged 88) Esztergom, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Denomination | Catholic |
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| Coat of arms |  |
He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI.
References
change- ↑ Elhunyt Paskai László bíboros Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine - Archdiocese of Esztergom-Budapest, 2015.08.17.
Other websites
change- "László Cardinal Paskai, O.F.M." catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
- "Paskai László bíboros 80 éves" (in Hungarian). Magyar Katolikus Püspöki Konferencia. 8 May 2007. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
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