Easter celebrations to be led by leaders of historic churches

Leaders of the Catholic, Reformed and Lutheran churches will celebrate Easter in Esztergom, Budapest and Sajóvelezd, respectively.

Cardinal Péter Erdő, the head of the Hungarian Catholic Church, will lead the vigil on Saturday evening in St Stephen’s Basilica in Budapest. On Sunday, Erdő will celebrate mass at the Esztergom Basilica, while Reformed Church Bishop Dániel Pásztor will hold a service in Sajóvelezd, in north-east Hungary, and Tamás Fabiny, the head of the Lutheran church, will hold a service in the Buda Castle.

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