Pope Leo XIV appointed Marek Forgáč as the new Archbishop Metropolitan of Košice. He will replace Bernard Bober in the position, who is bidding farewell to leading the Košice Archdiocese. Forgáč's appointment was announced on October 14 at the Cathedral of St. Elizabeth in Košice during a ceremonial event combined with prayer. aktuality.sk ↗
Marek Forgáč is the titular bishop of Seleucia and has so far served as auxiliary bishop of the Košice Archdiocese. He will now lead the archdiocese as Archbishop Metropolitan. The Košice Archdiocese encompasses parishes in eastern Slovakia, primarily in the regions of Zemplín, Abov and Šariš. korzar.sme.sk ↗
Forgáč brings experience from both priestly and episcopal pastoral work. Church representatives expect that his previous activity will be an asset for the Košice Archdiocese as well as for the Catholic Church in Slovakia. teraz.sk ↗
Bernard Bober has led the Košice Archdiocese until now. His departure from the office is linked to the arrival of the new archbishop, who was appointed to the position by Pope Leo XIV. postoj.sk ↗
Marek Forgáč will thus take on responsibility for leading one of the most significant church provinces in Slovakia. His tenure will continue within the setting of an extensive archdiocese, which brings together numerous parishes and believers in the east of the country. kosicak.sk ↗
Marek Forgáč becomes the new Archbishop Metropolitan of Košice
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Marek Forgáč povedie Košickú arcidiecézu
kosicak.sk
| 12:00 14.10.
Košice majú nového arcibiskupa-metropolitu, Bernard Bober sa lúči s úradom
aktuality.sk
| 13:14 14.10.
Nový metropolita na východe / Arcibiskupa Bobera vystrieda na čele Košickej arcidiecézy doterajší pomocný biskup Marek Forgáč
postoj.sk
| 12:07 14.10.
Pápež Lev XIV. vymenoval nového košického arcibiskupa metropolitu: Pozrite, kto sa ním stal!
Nový Čas
| 11:46 14.10.
Novým košickým arcibiskupom metropolitom sa stal Marek Forgáč
pluska.sk
| 12:43 14.10.
Košickým arcibiskupom metropolitom sa stal Marek Forgáč. Hovorí aj o nových výzvach
korzar.sme.sk
| 12:11 14.10.
Zvolenský:Forgáč prináša skúsenosti z kňazskej a biskupskej pastorácie
teraz.sk
| 14:24 14.10.
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