Diocese of Nitra

DIOCESE OF NITRA (Dioecesis Nitriensis)

Country: Slovakia
Denomination: Roman Catholic

Established: AD 880.

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The arms in the 16^th century:

Arms of Bishops

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Dénes Szécsi (1438-1439)
Ladislav Csetneki (1440-1447)
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Mikuláš IV (1448-1456)
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Albert Hangáč Vétesi (1458-1459)
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Eliáš (1460-1463)
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Tomáš Debrenthey (1463-1480)
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Gregor II (1484-1492)
Anton zo Šankoviec (1492-1500)
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Mikuláš Bácskai (1501-1503)
Žigmund Turzo (1503-1504)
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Štefan Podmanický (1505-1530)
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František Turzo (1534-1560)
Pavol Abstemius-Bornemissa (1560-1579)
Zachariáš Mošovský (1583-1586)
Štefan Fejérkövy (1587-1596)
František Forgáč (1596-1607)
Štefan Szuhay (1607-1608)
Valentín Lépeš (1608-1619)
Ján Telegdy (1619-1623; 1624-1647)
Ján Püsky (1645-1648)
Juraj Slepčiansky Pohronec (1648-1666)
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Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch Lipót (1668-1670)
Tomáš Pálffy (1669-1679)
Ján Gubasóczy (1679-1685)
Peter Korompaj (1686-1690)
Jakub Haško (1690-1691)
Blažej Jáklin (1691-1695)
Ladislav Maťašovský (1696-1705)
Ladislav Adam Mikuláš Erdödi (1706-1736)
Johann Ernst Harrach (1738-1739)
Imrich Gabriel Esterházi (1740-1763)
Ján Gustíni-Zubrohlavský (1764-1777)
Anton Révai (1780-1783)
František Xaver Fuchs (1787-1804)
Jozef Kluch (1808-1826)
Jozef Michal Vurum (1827-1838)
Imrich Palugyay (1838-1858)
Augustín Krištof Mikuláš Štefan Roškováni (1859-1892)
Imrich Bende (1893-1911)
Viliam Batthyány (1911-1920)
Karol Kmeťko (1920-1948)
Eduard Nécsey (1949-1968, Administrator)
Ján Pásztor (1973-1988)
Ján Chryzostom Korec (1990-2005)
Viliam Judák (2005-present)

Arms of Auxiliary Bishops

Eduard Nécsey (1943-1949)
František Rábek (1991-2003)
Marián Chovanec (1999-2012)

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