Optional Memorial
Saint Stephen of Hungary
- Feast day
- August 16
- Patron of
- Hungary
- Origin
- Hungarian
Life
Stephen was the first King of Hungary who established Christianity as the state religion, organized the Church in Hungary, and laid the foundations of the Hungarian state.
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