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Religion in Hungary is varied, with Christianity being the largest religion. In the national census of 2022, 42.5% of the population identified themselves as Christians, of whom 29.2% were adherents of Catholicism (27.5% following the Roman Rite, and 1.7% the Greek Rite), 9.8% of Calvinism, 1.8% of Lutheranism, 0.2% of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and 1.5% of other Christian denominations.
Distribution of religions in Hungary. According to 2011 census data, Christianity is the largest religion in Hungary, with around 5.2 million adherents (52.9%), [159] while the largest denomination in Hungary is the Catholic Church (38.9% — Latin Church 37.1%; Hungarian Greek Catholic Church 1.8%). [160]
The Mongols stormed into Hungary and defeated the royal army in the Battle of Muhi on 11 April 1241. [198] [199] The Mongols devastated the country for a year, but they withdrew without leaving garrisons behind. [199] [200] Hungary survived the Mongol occupation and Béla IV introduced measures to strengthen the defence system. [199]
The Primate of Hungary: Region: Hungary: Headquarters: Esztergom, Hungary: Founder: Stephen I of Hungary: Origin: 1000 ... Religion in Hungary (Eurobarometer ...
Hungary [a] is a landlocked country in Central Europe. [2] ... Melius Juhász played a pivotal role in translating the Bible and other religious texts into Hungarian, ...
The history of religious freedom in Hungary has varied, with freedom of religion first recognized in 1919 before being restricted by Communist rule in the mid-20th century. Religious rights were restored following the end of Communism in Hungary, but the government under Viktor Orbán has been criticized for its restriction of religious freedoms.
Pages in category "Religion in Hungary" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Eastern Orthodoxy in Hungary (Hungarian: Keleti ortodoxia) refers to communities, institutions and organizations of the Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Hungary. Historically, Eastern Orthodoxy was an important denomination in the medieval and early modern Kingdom of Hungary. In modern times, Eastern Orthodoxy is mainly the religion of some ...