Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad

Bagyinszki Péter Ágoston OFM, Dr.

Bagyinszki Péter Ágoston OFM, Dr.
Active Anyaországban
Birth data:
Budapest, Hungary — July 1, 1970
Denomination:
Roman Catholic
Ecclesiastical status:
religious
Diocese / Order:
ferences (Ordo Fratrum Minorum) (Magyarok Nagyasszonya rendtartomány)
Ordination level:
priest
Entry into religious life:
1991
First (temporary) vows:
1993
Perpetual vows:
1996
Priestly ordination:
1998
Biographical data
He entered the order in 1991, took his simple vows in 1993, and his perpetual vows in 1996. He was ordained a priest in 1998. He earned a licentiate in fundamental theology at the Pontificia Università Gregoriana in Rome in 1991. He earned a bachelor’s degree in theology and a qualification as a Catholic high school religion teacher in Szeged in 1998. He completed postgraduate studies in Washington, D.C., at The Catholic University of America. He earned a doctorate in theology (Ph.D.) from Pázmány Péter Catholic University in 2019. He is the department chair and associate professor at Sapientia College of Theology, vice rector for education and research, and will serve as rector beginning in 2025.
Domestic service locations
From To Place Country Church / institution Position
1998 2006 Budapest Hungary Educational Secretary of the Franciscan Order – Pasaréti Franciscan Novitiate: vicar, novice master and assistant master, as well as professor at the Sapientia College of Theology
2025 currently active Budapest Hungary Sapientia Szerzetesi Főiskola principal
Foreign service locations
From To Place Country Church / institution Position
2006 New York, NY USA
2007 2015 Washington DC USA postgraduate studies, Hungarian pastor
Literary activity
Számos teológiai publikáció szerzője
Az Isten, az ember és a játék (monográfia). Agapé, Budapest, 1998.
Bagyinszki Ágoston (szerk.): A hitvallástól a teológiai megalapozásig: szöveggyűjtemény a teológiai ismeretelmélet tanulmányozásához, L’Harmattan/Sapientia, Budapest, 2014.
Yves M-J. Congar: Az Egyház élő hagyománya: Tanulmány a hagyomány teológiai fogalmáról. L’Harmattan/Sapientia, Budapest, 2015.
Paul McPartlan: Az üdvösség szentsége: bevezetés az eucharisztikus egyháztanba, L’Harmattan/Sapientia, Budapest, 2015. (fordító)
Richard Gaillardetz: A katolikus teológia megalapozása: Bevezetés a teológiai ismeretelméletbe. L’Harmattan/Sapientia, Budapest, 2011.
További munkássága az alábbi linken érhető el: https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=authors10020868
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Birth
Budapest, Hungary
Entry into religious life
First (temporary) vows
Perpetual vows
Service in the homeland
19982006
Budapest, Hungary
Educational Secretary of the Franciscan Order – Pasaréti Franciscan Novitiate: vicar, novice master and assistant master, as well as professor at the Sapientia College of Theology
Priestly ordination
Service abroad
New York, NY, USA
Service abroad
20072015
Washington DC, USA
postgraduate studies, Hungarian pastor
Service in the homeland
2025 – currently active
Budapest, Hungary
Sapientia Szerzetesi Főiskola
principal
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Citation for this entry
Bagyinszki Péter Ágoston OFM, Dr.: personal record. In: Historical directory of Hungarian, Hungarian-descended, and Hungarian-speaking clergy serving abroad. Available at: https://www.diaszporalelkipasztorok.hu/persons_v2/view.php?id=28 (accessed: 2026-04-05).