Péter Erdő
Hungarian cardinal and ecclesiastical leader
Born
June 25th, 1952
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Hungary
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Born in 1952, this religious leader served as the Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest. He became a prominent figure in the Roman Catholic Church, participating in various synods and contributing to the development of church doctrine. Erdő held significant positions within the Vatican, including roles within the Congregation for the Clergy. His work has focused on matters of Church governance and social issues affecting the region.
Served as Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest
Participated in Vatican synods
Contributed to Church doctrine development
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