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The Relic Returns: The Hungarian American Behind the Holy Right Hand’s Recovery

‘Archbishop Béla Witz visited me and asked me to bring the Holy Right Hand back to Hungary when we travelled to Salzburg. At first, fulfilling this request seemed impossible. But since I am well aware of what St Stephen’s Day…
  • Magyar Krónika
  • ‎ —‎ 08.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungarian Rapper Jokes about Hanging PM Orbán at Concert

Krisztián ‘Krúbi’ Horváth has told his audience: ‘After we hang him, I’ll give a healing kiss to his belly’ at his concert in Budapest, Hungary, referring to PM Orbán. Previously, another Hungarian hip hop artist staged a mock assassination at…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 08.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

Hungary Blow Two-Goal Lead, Tie in Ireland

Hungary were up two goals in the first 15 minutes away from home in the World Cup qualifier against Ireland. However, after a red card for goal scorer Roland Sallai, Ireland managed to equalize in the 93rd minute, making it…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 07.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, DIASPORA

Beyond the Óperencia — Pulitzer, Who Made Peace Between the US and Great Britain: Part V

In its ‘Beyond the Óperencia’ series, Magyar Krónika is looking at the meeting points of America and Hungary, and at Hungarians in America, from penniless peasants to political emigrants and soldiers of fortune. In this part, let us continue the…
  • Lázár Pap
  • ‎ —‎ 07.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Sanctuary of the Holy Crown: The Castle of Füzér after Mohács

‘Later that same year, on 11 November, Perényi renewed his oath as Guardian of the Crown at Székesfehérvár, pledging loyalty to both the crown and the retainers stationed in the castle. After Ferdinand’s coronation, the crown was kept at Visegrád….
  • Konrád Gazdag
  • ‎ —‎ 06.09.2025
George Orwell, Animal Farm graffiti found in Singapore
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, POLITICS

What Does Orwell Have to Say about Modern Governance?

‘80 years after its publication, the message of the novella seems to have lost none of its relevance. Among the challenges of modern governance around the world, numerous phenomena remind us of the dynamics described by Orwell…The rule of law,…
  • Péter Krisztián Zachar
  • ‎ —‎ 06.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Simon Cottee on Apostasy, Caribbean Jihad, and the Allure of Death

‘Cottee defended cover stories and evasions as part of his work. “Maybe there isn’t a real story at all,” he mused. Hugo Martin wondered aloud if Cottee had found more questions than answers. He admitted that he had, but insisted…
  • Hugo Martin
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Brain Bar 2025 Brings Bold Debates and World Speakers to Budapest

Brain Bar 2025 returns to Budapest on 18–19 September, promising two days of world-class speakers and bold debates at the House of Music Hungary. From Ben Lamm’s plans to resurrect the dire wolf to Geoffrey West’s theories on universal growth…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

American Eagle Stock Jumps Nearly 40 Per Cent in One Day on Sydney Sweeney’s Success

The stock price of the American clothing and accessories retailer American Eagle jumped a remarkable 37.96 per cent after CEO Jay L Schottenstein announced that the sales generated from its ad campaign starring actress Sydney Sweeney have ‘exceeded expectations’. At…
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

How China Was Lost to Communism

‘The Kuomintang (KMT)—sole ruling party of the country during its rule from 1927 to 1949—and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) had been engaged in armed conflict since 1927. The warring parties had to halt the hostilities and temporarily unite with…
  • Fr. Mario Alexis Portella
  • ‎ —‎ 05.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Post Issues Stamp to Honour Astronaut Programme

Hungarian Post has issued a commemorative stamp honouring the HUNOR Hungarian Astronaut Programme, unveiled on Wednesday in Budapest. Featuring the Csodaszarvas constellation and the motto ‘Hungarian to Orbit 2025’, the stamp celebrates Hungary’s role in space research. Officials highlighted its…
  • Joakim Scheffer
  • ‎ —‎ 04.09.2025
  • CULTURE & SOCIETY, CURRENT

American CEO Calls for the US to Implement Hungary’s Tax Exemption for Mothers

American education entrepreneur Jeremy Wayne Tate has recently taken to the social media platform X, and called for Hungary’s income tax exemption for mothers to be implemented in his home country of the United States as well….
  • Márton Losonczi
  • ‎ —‎ 03.09.2025
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CULTURE & SOCIETY

Faith under Surveillance: The Lives of Fathers Liska and Tóth in Communist Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Faith under Surveillance: The Lives of Fathers Liska and Tóth in Communist Hungary

‘“The person of Zoltán Liska, chaplain serving at the Castle parish, has for some time been of interest to the state security organs…The wording of his speeches violates the agreement between church and state.” It is beyond doubt that the priest’s messages sometimes encouraged his faithful toward active, courageous ways of keeping strong Christianity forced underground.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
23.08.2025
‘Remember. 23 August’ International Public Education Campaign Honours the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

‘Remember. 23 August’ International Public Education Campaign Honours the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes

On 23 August, Europe observes the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Totalitarian Regimes. The European Network Remembrance and Solidarity’s (ENRS) campaign ‘Remember. 23 August’ highlights intergenerational trauma and courage in the face of oppression, offering expert insights, short films, and educational resources.

Márton Losonczi
23.08.2025
Beyond the Óperencia — That’s How the American Press Became a Powerful Factor: Part III
CULTURE & SOCIETY DIASPORA

Beyond the Óperencia — That’s How the American Press Became a Powerful Factor: Part III

In its ‘Beyond the Óperencia’ series, Magyar Krónika is looking at the meeting points of America and Hungary, and at Hungarians in America, from penniless peasants to political emigrants and soldiers of fortune. In this part, let us continue the story of Joseph Pulitzer, who, as a press magnate, considered education, opinion-forming, and influence to be his primary goals.

Lázár Pap
23.08.2025
Constructive Lines, Hungarian Materials: István Dukai at NUBU
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Constructive Lines, Hungarian Materials: István Dukai at NUBU

‘Dukai’s work is rooted in modernist movements such as constructivism, op art, minimalism, and the Bauhaus, yet it remains deeply personal. He frequently works with natural hand-woven linen, rusted metal, and reclaimed fabrics, employing traditional graphic techniques such as silkscreen, woodcut, and collography, alongside unconventional processes like plant-based tanning.’

Konrád Gazdag
22.08.2025
Hungarian Tourism Agency Reports Record Turnout on St Stephen’s Day
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Tourism Agency Reports Record Turnout on St Stephen’s Day

Budapest’s St Stephen’s Day celebrations drew a record crowd, with over 798,000 visitors detected via mobile data—a 12.5 per cent rise from last year. The fireworks alone attracted more than 450,000 people, including nearly 89,000 foreign tourists, marking a 27 per cent surge compared to 2024.

Joakim Scheffer
22.08.2025
Nocturnal Adventures Await at Debrecen’s Night of Zoos
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Nocturnal Adventures Await at Debrecen’s Night of Zoos

Debrecen Zoo joins the nationwide Night of Zoos with a programme highlighting wildlife conservation, responsible animal care, and the wonders of nocturnal creatures, offering families a unique nature experience after dark.

Ádám Bráder
22.08.2025
MotoGP Returns to Hungary After 33 Years at Balaton Park Circuit
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

MotoGP Returns to Hungary After 33 Years at Balaton Park Circuit

After 33 years, Hungary once again hosts a MotoGP World Championship round this weekend at Balaton Park in Balatonfőkajár. All eyes will be on Spain’s six-time world champion Marc Márquez, the runaway leader of the season.

Ádám Bráder
21.08.2025
Hungary’s Highest State Honour Awarded to Astronauts Farkas and Kapu
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary’s Highest State Honour Awarded to Astronauts Farkas and Kapu

Hungary’s highest state honor, the Order of Saint Stephen, was awarded to astronauts Bertalan Farkas and Tibor Kapu on 20 August at the Sándor Palace in Budapest, recognizing their groundbreaking contributions to space exploration and Hungarian science.

Ádám Bráder
21.08.2025
He Refuses to Submit to Our Regime — Covert Measures against Catholic Choir Conductor Sándor Kósa
CULTURE & SOCIETY

He Refuses to Submit to Our Regime — Covert Measures against Catholic Choir Conductor Sándor Kósa

‘Tóth informed the choir members that he had “received an ultimatum from the Ministry of the Interior”, which caused great outrage—someone reportedly shouted: “This can’t happen in 1966 Hungary!” But it did happen.’

László Bernát Veszprémy
20.08.2025
Robert Palladino, Miklós Szánthó Open Exhibition Honouring Great Hungarian Scientists
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Robert Palladino, Miklós Szánthó Open Exhibition Honouring Great Hungarian Scientists

Charge’ d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Budapest Robert Palladino and Director General for the Center for Fundamental Rights Miklós Szánthó spoke at the ceremonial opening of the The Martians — Hungarian Scientists and Nobel Laureates exhibition at Vörösmarty Square in Budapest, Hungary, which is dedicated to the great Hungarian scientific minds in history.

Márton Losonczi
19.08.2025
Hungary’s National Cake of the Year Debuts at Saint Stephen’s Day Festival
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungary’s National Cake of the Year Debuts at Saint Stephen’s Day Festival

Hungarians can now taste the official Cake of Hungary and its sugar-free counterpart at the Street of Hungarian Flavours, part of the Saint Stephen’s Day festivities filled with concerts, family activities, and cultural programmes across Budapest.

Ádám Bráder
19.08.2025
Singapore Preschoolers Get Taste of Hungarian Culture and Traditions
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Singapore Preschoolers Get Taste of Hungarian Culture and Traditions

Inspired by a Hungarian pupil, Pariposa Preschool in Singapore hosted a cultural session led by Chargé d’Affaires Edit Kerekes. Children explored Hungarian words, music, and traditions, part of the embassy’s wider mission to connect and engage Singapore’s active Hungarian community.

Joakim Scheffer
19.08.2025
Young Hungarians Value Social Impact and Growth More Than Paychecks
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Young Hungarians Value Social Impact and Growth More Than Paychecks

A new survey shows that Hungarian students value meaningful work, flexible conditions, and teamwork more than salary alone. For most, social impact, proximity to home, and opportunities for growth are key factors in choosing a job.

Ádám Bráder
19.08.2025
Hungarian Artists Showcased in Multidisciplinary Festival in New York
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarian Artists Showcased in Multidisciplinary Festival in New York

New York will host a Hungarian contemporary arts festival from 3–7 September, featuring exhibitions, theatre and dance performances, concerts, and workshops, offering American audiences a diverse introduction to today’s Hungarian art scene.

Ádám Bráder
18.08.2025
Total Renovation of the National Casino in Pécs Starts
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Total Renovation of the National Casino in Pécs Starts

The historic National Casino in Pécs is undergoing full renovation led by Mathias Corvinus Collegium. Vacant for two decades, the 150-year-old landmark will be revived as a cultural hub and talent centre, hosting events, student programmes, and a new dormitory. It is set to reopen in 2027.

Márton Losonczi
18.08.2025
Canadian-Hungarian Film Triumphs at 78th Locarno with Debut Award
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Canadian-Hungarian Film Triumphs at 78th Locarno with Debut Award

Blue Heron, a Canadian-Hungarian co-production directed by Sophy Romvari, won the Best First Feature Award at the 78th Locarno Film Festival, marking a major international recognition for the young filmmaker’s debut.

Ádám Bráder
18.08.2025
Beyond the Óperencia — Pulitzer, Who Had to Choose Between the Press and Political Fame: Part II
CULTURE & SOCIETY DIASPORA

Beyond the Óperencia — Pulitzer, Who Had to Choose Between the Press and Political Fame: Part II

In its ‘Beyond the Óperencia’ series, Magyar Krónika is looking at the meeting points of America and Hungary, and at Hungarians in America, from penniless peasants to political emigrants and soldiers of fortune. In this part, let us continue the story of Joseph Pulitzer, who, as a Democratic representative from New York, could even serve in Congress, but eventually chose the ‘fourth branch of government’ instead.

Magyar Krónika
17.08.2025
Reclaiming Classic Education — From Theory to Action
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Reclaiming Classic Education — From Theory to Action

‘This is not merely an educational crisis; it is a social crisis. It reflects a deeper malaise: the abandonment of tradition, the medicalization of social problems, and a growing anti-elitism that undermines teachers and trivializes excellence. But let me be clear: this is not a time for despair. It is a time for action.’

János Setényi, PhD
17.08.2025
The Era of Crusades — The Kingdom of Hungary and the French Army
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Era of Crusades — The Kingdom of Hungary and the French Army

‘From the middle of the 14th century, the Ottoman advance in the Balkans shifted the front line between Christianity and Islam to European territory. By 1390 Ottoman incursions had reached the southern borders of Hungary, marking the beginning of the Hungarian Kingdom’s defensive wars, which were supported to varying degrees by international forces, including France and Burgundy.’

László Veszprémy
17.08.2025
Operation Südwind at Oroszka: A Living Commemoration of Second World War History
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Operation Südwind at Oroszka: A Living Commemoration of Second World War History

‘In August 2025, the Oroszka Museum of Military History once again organized a commemoration of a major Second World War military operation, during which the battles along the River Garam were brought to life.’

Konrád Gazdag
16.08.2025
Five-Legged Deer Buck Shot in Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Five-Legged Deer Buck Shot in Hungary

An Austrian hunter shot a five-legged deer buck near Székkutas, Hungary earlier this month. Wild animals with an extra limb are extremely rare. In most of those rare cases, the deformity is caused by a congenital defect called polymelia.

Márton Losonczi
15.08.2025
Greek MEP: ‘In Europe, we need more Orbáns and fewer Macrons’
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Greek MEP: ‘In Europe, we need more Orbáns and fewer Macrons’

‘Hungary chose sovereignty, and did so with courage. It’s sent a powerful message: The definition of who we are is ours to give. And in Europe, we need more Orbáns and fewer Macrons,’ Greek MEP Afroditi Latinopoulou told the audience at CPAC Hungary 2025 back in May. A clip of her speech was shared on X earlier this week and generated quite a bit of attention again.

Márton Losonczi
15.08.2025
Over 30 Hungarian Railway Stations to Be Modernized by 2026
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Over 30 Hungarian Railway Stations to Be Modernized by 2026

Hungary’s MÁV Group has launched a nationwide station renovation programme covering more than 30 locations in 14 counties, investing 15 billion forints from its own resources and the Hungarian Village Programme to modernize rail travel.

Ádám Bráder
15.08.2025
Minister of Agriculture Celebrates End of Summer Harvest
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Minister of Agriculture Celebrates End of Summer Harvest

Minister of Agriculture István Nagy of Hungary has taken part in the New Bread Celebrations in Csorna, Győr–Moson–Sopron County, Hungary, where he thanked Hungarian farmers for ‘diligence, perseverance, and dedicated work’. The day prior, his ministry announced that the summer harvest in Hungary had yielded more crops than expected.

Márton Losonczi
14.08.2025
Budapest Prepares to Outperform Europe’s Largest Fireworks Display on 20 August Again
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Budapest Prepares to Outperform Europe’s Largest Fireworks Display on 20 August Again

This year’s St Stephen’s Day celebration promises the most spectacular fireworks in its history, with over 45,000 light and pyrotechnic effects spread across a nearly five-kilometre display area, accompanied by a drone show and light projections.

Ádám Bráder
14.08.2025
Zamárdi Unveils Record-Breaking Bike Pump Track for All Skill Levels
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Zamárdi Unveils Record-Breaking Bike Pump Track for All Skill Levels

Hungary’s largest pump track has opened in Zamárdi, offering cyclists of all skill levels a new attraction on the shores of Lake Balaton. The 67-million-forint project is expected to boost tourism and promote active lifestyle.

Ádám Bráder
14.08.2025
Hungary Braces for Extreme Heat Amid Continental Heatwave
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Hungary Braces for Extreme Heat Amid Continental Heatwave

Record-breaking heatwaves are sweeping across Europe and beyond, with temperatures nearing 40°C in parts of the continent. Scientists warn the extreme weather is a clear sign of climate change, while fires and health risks escalate across affected regions.

Ádám Bráder
13.08.2025
416,000 Attend Sziget as Renewal Efforts Reverse Declining Trend
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

416,000 Attend Sziget as Renewal Efforts Reverse Declining Trend

The Sziget Festival drew 416,000 visitors this year, a 5 per cent increase over 2024, thanks to fresh concepts, a younger audience, and diverse programming. Despite the boost, the event still fell short of profitability but showed improved results.

Ádám Bráder
13.08.2025
Night of the Airport Brings Rare Aircraft, Scenic Flights, and Backstage Access
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Night of the Airport Brings Rare Aircraft, Scenic Flights, and Backstage Access

On Saturday, aviation fans can explore rare airport vehicles, meet well-known pilots, and enjoy behind-the-scenes experiences during Aeropark’s Night of the Airport, celebrating Ferihegy’s 75th anniversary with unique programmes and scenic flights.

Ádám Bráder
13.08.2025
Ferencváros One Step Away from Champions League
CULTURE & SOCIETY CURRENT

Ferencváros One Step Away from Champions League

After drawing the away game, Ferencváros mounted a decisive, 3–0 victory over the Bulgarian champions PFC Ludogorets Razgrad at home in Budapest, Hungary. Now, Fradi is just one two-leg tie away from reaching the league phase of the UEFA Champions League—the final match-up will be against the Azeri side Qarabağ FK.

Márton Losonczi
12.08.2025
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