Diocese of Pécs Dioecesis Quinque Ecclesiensis Pécsi Egyházmegye | |
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Location | |
Country | Hungary |
Ecclesiastical province | Kalocsa-Kecskemét |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Kalocsa-Kecskemét |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,200 km2 (3,200 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 664,000 439,000 (66.1%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Latin |
Established | 1009 |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of St Peter and St Paul in Pécs |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | László Felföldi |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Balázs Bábel |
Vicar General | Frigyes Kvanduk |
Episcopal Vicars | Ferenc Pavlekovics |
Bishops emeritus | Mihály Mayer |
Map | |
Map of the Diocese | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of Pécs ( Hungarian: Pécsi Egyházmegye, Latin: Dioecesis Quinque Ecclesiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic church in Hungary. The Cathedral of Pécs is dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
The Bishops of Pécs were perpetual ispáns of Baranya ( Hungarian: Baranya vármegye örökös főispánja, Latin: Baraniensis perpetuus supremus comes) from the 16th century until 1777.
Diocese of Pécs Dioecesis Quinque Ecclesiensis Pécsi Egyházmegye | |
---|---|
Location | |
Country | Hungary |
Ecclesiastical province | Kalocsa-Kecskemét |
Metropolitan | Archdiocese of Kalocsa-Kecskemét |
Statistics | |
Area | 8,200 km2 (3,200 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 664,000 439,000 (66.1%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Latin |
Established | 1009 |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of St Peter and St Paul in Pécs |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | László Felföldi |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Balázs Bábel |
Vicar General | Frigyes Kvanduk |
Episcopal Vicars | Ferenc Pavlekovics |
Bishops emeritus | Mihály Mayer |
Map | |
Map of the Diocese | |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Diocese of Pécs ( Hungarian: Pécsi Egyházmegye, Latin: Dioecesis Quinque Ecclesiensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic church in Hungary. The Cathedral of Pécs is dedicated to Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
The Bishops of Pécs were perpetual ispáns of Baranya ( Hungarian: Baranya vármegye örökös főispánja, Latin: Baraniensis perpetuus supremus comes) from the 16th century until 1777.