András Szennay (born József Szennay; 2 June 1921 – 22 August 2012Magyar Kurír (Elhunyt Szennay András)
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. He was born in Budapest and ordained a priest on 19 November 1944. Szennay was appointed Abbot nullius and Archabbot of the

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on 14 March 1973 and remained in this position until resigning in 1991. He died in 2012, aged 91.

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