Hungary’s PM Orbán greets Unitarian episcopal congregation in Kolozsvár

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Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has greeted the episcopal congregation of the Unitarian Church on the occasion of the inauguration of István Kovács as Unitarian bishop, the PM’s press chief told MTI.

In his letter, the prime minister referred to the “old truth” that it was “not the size of the source of light, but its brightness” that mattered.

Orbán said the reunification of the Hungarian Unitarian community nine years ago after being split in two as a result of the Trianon Peace Treaty had been “an uplifting feeling for all Hungarians”.

Orbán Unitarian Episcopal Congregation 1
Photo: MTI/Kiss Gábor

The community’s reunification, he said, had proven that what had been divided by “hostile powers, distorted ideologies and human weakness” could still be reunited nine decades later “by our shared faith and the command of our national unity which transcends borders”.

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