1992

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13 January	The Holy See officially recognizes the Croatian and theSlovenian Republics.
8 February	The Holy See re-establishes its diplomatic relationswith the Ukrainian Republic. A nunciature is opened in this countrywhile the Ukrainian state accredits an ambassador to the Holy See.
19 February	Jewish-Catholic meeting in Budapest
10 March	Mr Ferenc Gál is nominated Rector of thefuture Catholic University at the spring conference of the HungarianCatholic Bishops' Bench. The PázmányPéter Theological Academy, legal successor to the universityfounded by Péter Pázmány, is completedwith a Faculty of Arts and acquires the status of university.
24-31 March	European meeting of Protestant churches in Budapest
24-28 March	Commemorations of the 100th anniversary of Mons.József Mindszenthy's birth (anniversary scientific session,commemorative mass celebration)
10 May	A series of ceremonial events at Nagyvárad(Oradea, Rumania) on the 900th anniversary of the foundation of thecity, at the same time 800th anniversary of King St Ladislas'canonization, and 300th of the Turks' expulsion.
11 July	The Holy Father declares in a decree of ten persons tobe beatified, among them of LászlóBatthyány-Strattman, that they practised the virtues in a"heroic measure".
24 July	The Dalai Lama and CardinalLászló Paskai participate at a brotherly meetingof prayer in the St Stephen Basilica of Budapest.
16 August	In his sermon after the "Angelus Dei" John-Paul IIcommemorates Hungarian King St Stephen as well.
1 September	The Faculty of Arts of thePázmány Péter Catholic University isopened.
1 October	Hungarian President ÁrpádGöncz awards Archbishop Lajos Kada, Apostolic Nuncio in Bonn,the Middle Cross with the Star of the Hungarian State Order of Merit.
4 October	The first catholic university in Hungary is opened withthe participation of Cardinal Pio Laghi, Prefect of the VaticanEducational Congregation.
11 November	A Catholic Post-Graduate Institute is opened inSzombathely.