Roman Catholic Diocese of Székesfehérvár
| Diocese of Székesfehérvár Dioecesis Albae Regalensis Székesfehérvári egyházmegye | |
|---|---|
 Cathedral of St Stephen, Székesfehérvár | |
| Location | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Ecclesiastical province | Esztergom-Budapest |
| Metropolitan | Esztergom-Budapest |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 5,170 km2 (2,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2014) 825,000 413,000 (50.1%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Established | 16 June 1777 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of King St. Stephen in Székesfehérvár |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Antal Spányi |
| Emeritus Bishops | Nándor Takács |
| Map | |
 Map of the Diocese | |
| Website | |
| Website | |
The Diocese of Székesfehérvár (Latin: Dioecesis Albae Regalensis) is a diocese located in the city of Székesfehérvár in the Ecclesiastical province of Esztergom-Budapest in Hungary.
History
- 16 June 1777: Established as Diocese of Székesfehérvár from the Diocese of Veszprém and Diocese of Győr by Queen Maria Theresa
Special churches
- Basilica: St Stephen's Cathedral, Székesfehérvár
Leadership
- 2003- Antal Spányi (1950)[1]
- 1991-2003 Nándor Takács (1927)
- 1982-1991 Gyula Szakos (1916-1992)
- 1968-1982 Imre Kisberk (1906-1982)
- 1927-1968 Lajos Shvoy (1879-1968)
- 1905-1927 Ottokár Prohászka (1858-1927)
- 1901-1905 Gyula Városy (1846-1910)
- 1890-1900 Fülöp Steiner (1830-1900)
- 1878-1889 János Pauer (1814-1889)
- 1875-1877 Nándor Dulánszky (1829-1896)
- 1867-1874 Vince Jekelfalussy (1802-1874)
- 1851-1866 Imre Farkas (1788-1866)
- 1848 Antal Karner (1794-1856)
- 1837-1847 László Barkóczy (1792-1847)
- 1830-1835 János Horváth (1769-1835)
- 1827-1830 Pál Mátyás Szusits (1767-1834)
- 1821-1825 József Kopácsy (1775-1847)
- 1816-1820 József Vurum (1763-1838)
- 1790-1811 Bertalan Miklós Milassin (1736-1811)
- 1777-1789 Ignác Nagy (1733-1789)
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Coordinates: 47°11′26″N 18°24′36″E / 47.1905°N 18.4101°E
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