On 15 November, in the Pannonhalma Archabbey’s Basilica, which is celebrating its 800th anniversary, we presented the monastic community with the travelling altar of Emperor Joseph II at the traditional St Martin’s Day celebrations. The event was graced by the presence of the President of Hungary, Tamás Sulyok.
On 30 June, at the vigil of the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the Otto von Habsburg Foundation organised a commemorative event in Pannonhalma Archabbey on the occasion of the 13th anniversary of the passing of its namesake.
On 22 November 2023, the study collection entitled A Lónyayak eltűnt és felfedezett világa (The Lost and Discovered World of the Lónyays) was presented to the public, in which, among others, we can read about the patrons of our namesake, Prince Elemér Lónyay and his wife, born 160 years ago, and their relations to the Habsburg family.
On 2 July, we commemorated the 12th anniversary of the death of our namesake at the Benedictine Pannonhalma Archabbey.
