141 result(s) for hungary christian in Community & Culture
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 14 Dec 2023 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
Cradle of Hungarian Education: Pannonhalma in W Hungary - President Marks 800th Anniversary
- 13 Nov 2023 1:45 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President Katalin Novák on Saturday opened the memorial year marking the 800th anniversary of the inauguration of the basilica at the Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma, in western Hungary.
'1956 Remembered': New Exhibition of Anti-Soviet Uprising Photos, National Museum in Budapest
- 31 Oct 2023 10:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The exhibition ran until December 10. House Speaker László Kövér opened an exhibition of photographs by John Sadovy about the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956 at the National Museum in Budapest.
Public Holiday In Hungary On Wednesday 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 30 Oct 2023 6:19 AM
- community & culture
All Saints' Day is a celebration of all Christian saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1. It is also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
Special Service Held at Budapest Synagogue to Show Solidarity With Israel
- 13 Oct 2023 8:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A service of solidarity was held at Budapest’s Dohány Street Synagogue to express support for Israel recently attacked by the Hamas terrorist organisation, on Wednesday evening.
Starting a Family Will 'Save the World', Says Hungarian President
- 29 Sep 2023 7:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The world can be saved by starting a family, Katalin Novák told students of church-run Bingham Young University in Provo, Utah.
'150 Years of Jewish Budapest' Event Series Begins
- 4 Sep 2023 7:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A programme series celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the city of Budapest and joining the European Days of Jewish Culture got under way in the capital.
Pope of Oldest Organisation of Christianity is Now in Hungary
- 21 Aug 2023 2:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Coptic Pope Tawadros II has arrived in Hungary for a four-day visit at the invitation of Hungary’s government.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 3.
- 14 Dec 2023 11:43 AM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
Cradle of Hungarian Education: Pannonhalma in W Hungary - President Marks 800th Anniversary
- 13 Nov 2023 1:45 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President Katalin Novák on Saturday opened the memorial year marking the 800th anniversary of the inauguration of the basilica at the Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma, in western Hungary.
'1956 Remembered': New Exhibition of Anti-Soviet Uprising Photos, National Museum in Budapest
- 31 Oct 2023 10:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The exhibition ran until December 10. House Speaker László Kövér opened an exhibition of photographs by John Sadovy about the anti-Soviet uprising of 1956 at the National Museum in Budapest.
Public Holiday In Hungary On Wednesday 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 30 Oct 2023 6:19 AM
- community & culture
All Saints' Day is a celebration of all Christian saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1. It is also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
Special Service Held at Budapest Synagogue to Show Solidarity With Israel
- 13 Oct 2023 8:32 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A service of solidarity was held at Budapest’s Dohány Street Synagogue to express support for Israel recently attacked by the Hamas terrorist organisation, on Wednesday evening.
Starting a Family Will 'Save the World', Says Hungarian President
- 29 Sep 2023 7:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The world can be saved by starting a family, Katalin Novák told students of church-run Bingham Young University in Provo, Utah.
'150 Years of Jewish Budapest' Event Series Begins
- 4 Sep 2023 7:49 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A programme series celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the city of Budapest and joining the European Days of Jewish Culture got under way in the capital.
Pope of Oldest Organisation of Christianity is Now in Hungary
- 21 Aug 2023 2:01 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Coptic Pope Tawadros II has arrived in Hungary for a four-day visit at the invitation of Hungary’s government.