42 result(s) for saints
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Public Holiday In Hungary On Wednesday 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 30 Oct 2023 6:19 AM
- community & culture
All Saints' Day is a celebration of all Christian saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1. It is also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
International Stars Returning to Müpa Budapest
- 2 Oct 2023 6:40 AM
- entertainment
In the autumn and winter months of the 2023/24 season, the audience will get the chance to welcome many international stars back to Müpa Budapest, with tickets for the new season’s productions available under a more flexible system replacing the familiar season tickets.
Christopher Uden, Principal, International School of Budapest
- 5 Jul 2023 10:02 AM
Christopher is from London. He studied History and Politics and Cultural Studies at Leeds Beckett University. Having completed these studies, he undertook a PGCE in Religious Education at Leeds Trinity and All Saints University.
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary - Part 2
- 2 May 2023 12:22 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Celebrating mass on Sunday morning in Budapest, Pope Francis asked participants to "be open doors" and appealed to world leaders asking them "to build peace and to give the younger generations a future of hope, not war, a future full of cradles not tombs".
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary – Part 1
- 2 May 2023 7:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President Katalin Novák received Pope Francis with military honours in front of the presidential office, Sándor Palace, in the Castle District on Friday.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 26 Oct 2022 3:49 PM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Autumn Bookings In Hungary Already Up Over 40%
- 7 Sep 2022 12:07 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
Reservations at commercial accommodations this autumn are up 42% compared to a year ago, booking site Szallas.hu found in a survey.
Expat Explainer: Poets, Politicians & Saints - Budapest’s Changing Street Names
- 12 Feb 2024 5:23 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- getting around
A third of Budapest’s 8,598 streets and squares have been renamed at least once in their history. A third of those now bear the name of a real or fictitious person, the most popular being Attila József. A look at the reasons for renaming and the issues of political memory it spotlights.
The Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest: Part 4 - Language & Customs
- 21 Dec 2023 7:11 AM
- community & culture
In the fourth part in our series aimed to help expats and potential expats orientate themselves, we focus on the key to a more enjoyable experience while you’re here: learning Hungarian and understanding local customs.
Public Holiday In Hungary On Wednesday 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 30 Oct 2023 6:19 AM
- community & culture
All Saints' Day is a celebration of all Christian saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1. It is also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
International Stars Returning to Müpa Budapest
- 2 Oct 2023 6:40 AM
- entertainment
In the autumn and winter months of the 2023/24 season, the audience will get the chance to welcome many international stars back to Müpa Budapest, with tickets for the new season’s productions available under a more flexible system replacing the familiar season tickets.
Christopher Uden, Principal, International School of Budapest
- 5 Jul 2023 10:02 AM
Christopher is from London. He studied History and Politics and Cultural Studies at Leeds Beckett University. Having completed these studies, he undertook a PGCE in Religious Education at Leeds Trinity and All Saints University.
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary - Part 2
- 2 May 2023 12:22 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Celebrating mass on Sunday morning in Budapest, Pope Francis asked participants to "be open doors" and appealed to world leaders asking them "to build peace and to give the younger generations a future of hope, not war, a future full of cradles not tombs".
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary – Part 1
- 2 May 2023 7:16 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
President Katalin Novák received Pope Francis with military honours in front of the presidential office, Sándor Palace, in the Castle District on Friday.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 26 Oct 2022 3:49 PM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Autumn Bookings In Hungary Already Up Over 40%
- 7 Sep 2022 12:07 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
Reservations at commercial accommodations this autumn are up 42% compared to a year ago, booking site Szallas.hu found in a survey.