Hungary

Diplomat recalls friendship with Hungarian cardinal who’s up for sainthood
- May 25, 2020
Those who stood in defense of human dignity, justice and charity against the violence and totalitarianism of the 20th century often paid with their lives. Hungarian Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty, by the grace of God, did not.

By Jodi Marlin
Pope postpones International Eucharistic Congress in Budapest
- Apr 23, 2020
Pope Francis, the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses and local organizers have agreed to postpone by one year the 52nd International Eucharistic Congress, the Vatican announced April 23.

By Catholic News Service
Patriarchs press for preservation of Christian presence in Middle East
- Oct 31, 2019
Syrian-born Catholic and Orthodox patriarchs pressed the need to preserve the Christian presence in the Middle East during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

By Catholic News Service

Hungary’s Orban: Good relations with Russia are a necessity, can help Middle East Christians
- Oct 31, 2019
Hungary’s prime minster said Wednesday after hosting a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin that good relations with Russia are a necessity because of his country’s geographical location.

By Pablo Gorondi
Hungary’s Catholic Church sets up system for reporting abuse
- Sep 6, 2019
Hungary’s Catholic Church says those “proven” to have abused minors have “no place in the priesthood.”

By Associated Press
Amid harassment accusations, Placido Domingo opens Catholic sports complex in Hungary
- Aug 29, 2019
Placido Domingo received a warm reception Wednesday at a concert in Hungary to inaugurate a new soccer stadium for a Catholic diocese, the second of the opera star’s European engagements since he was accused of sexual harassment.

By Andras Nagy and Pablo Gorondi

Diplomat recalls friendship with Hungarian cardinal who’s up for sainthood