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Negyedi St. Michael the Archangel Church

Building, structure

The Roman Catholic church was built in 1780 in honor of St. Michael the Archangel. According to Catholic tradition, St. Michael (Archangel Michael) is one of the 7 (archangels), he is the great leader of the heavenly armies and a victorious warrior. His feast day is September 29. His symbol is his mighty sword, with which he defeats all evil, his willpower is great, just like himself. His loyalty to God is unwavering. ; A very old church, surrounded by a thick brick wall. There is a crypt under the sacristy. The church is located a little lower, as the two streets next to it have been filled in a lot. Next to the entrance to the church, on the wall there is a wooden missionary cross with a stone base, engraved with the years 1925 and 1939. István Szabó, who fell and died a terrible death in 1810 while repairing the tower, is buried in front of the church. According to popular belief, the church once belonged to the Reformed Church, but because it stood next to the main road leading to the ferry, it was taken from them and given to the Roman Catholics.

Inventory number:

3616

Collection:

Repository

Value classification:

Settlement value abroad

Municipality:

Negyed   (Negyed 797. - Neded 797.)