Hungarian Catholic Eparchy of Nyíregyháza
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The Eparchy of Nyíregyháza is an eparchy (diocese) of the Hungarian Greek Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic church which uses the Byzantine Rite in the Hungarian language.
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Quick Facts Eparchy of NyíregyházaDioecesis Nyiregyhazanus Nyíregyházi egyházmegye, Location ...
Eparchy of Nyíregyháza Dioecesis Nyiregyhazanus Nyíregyházi egyházmegye | |
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Location | |
Country | Hungary |
Ecclesiastical province | Hungarian Greek Catholic Church |
Metropolitan | sui iuris |
Statistics | |
Area | 5,936 km2 (2,292 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 559,272 102,484 (18.3%) |
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Rite | Byzantine Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Nyíregyháza |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Ábel Szocska |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Péter Fülöp Kocsis |
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Territory of the Eparchy of Nyíregyháza | |
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It's cathedral church is Szent Miklós Görögkatolikus székesegyház which is situated in the city of Nyíregyháza, Hungary. It is a suffragan diocese of the Archeparchy of Hajdúdorog, a Metropolitanate sui juris and the Greek Catholics in Hungary' only province.