András Szennay

Hungarian priest and religious leader

András Szennay - Hungarian priest and religious leader
Born

June 2nd, 1921
103 years ago

Died

2012
13 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Hungary

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A Hungarian priest, played a significant role in the religious community post-World War II. Ordained after completing theological studies, dedicated efforts to serve the local population in Hungary. Engaged in pastoral care and community building, contributed to the revitalization of the church during a challenging period in history. Worked to restore the faith and support those affected by the war's aftermath. Involved in various religious activities and initiatives aimed at fostering spirituality and moral guidance. Participated in interfaith dialogues and promoted peace and reconciliation within the community.

Served as a parish priest in Hungary

Contributed to community rebuilding after WWII

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