György Udvardy

György Udvardy (born 14 May 1960) is a Hungarian prelate, who was appointed Archbishop of Veszprem by Pope Francis on 12 July 2019.[1] He has been a bishop since 2004.

The Most Reverend

György Udvardy
Archbishop of Veszprém
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseVeszprém
SeeVeszprém
Appointed12 July 2019
Installed31 August 2019
PredecessorGyula Márfi
Other postsVice-President of the Hungarian Episcopal Conference (2015-)
Orders
Ordination15 June 1985
by László Lékai
Consecration21 February 2004
by Péter Erdő
Personal details
Birth nameGyörgy Udvardy
Born (1960-05-14) 14 May 1960
Balassagyarmat, Hungary
Previous postTitular Bishop of Marazanae (2004-11)
Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest (2004-11)
Bishop of Pécs (2011-19)
MottoJézus Krisztus az úr
Coat of arms
The native form of this personal name is Udvardy György. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

Pope John Paul II named him auxiliary bishop of Esztergom-Budapest on 24 January 2004.[2]

Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Bishop of Pécs on 9 April 2011.[3]

References
  1. "Rinunce e Nomine, 12.07.2019" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. "Rinunce e Nomine, 24.02.2004" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 24 January 2004. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  3. "Rinunce e Nomine, 09.04.2011" (Press release) (in Italian). Holy See Press Office. 9 April 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2019.


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