The grave of Mihály Varga Zámolyi
Cemeteries, tombstones, graves
He was born in Sopron. He completed high school in Kőszeg, Szombathely and Nagyszombat, and from 1853 he studied theology at the Pázmáneum in Vienna. He was ordained on 27 July 1857. He was an assistant pastor in Hédervár for two years. On 20 October 1864 he became the parish priest of Zámoly, in 1879 he became a sub-parish priest, in 1882 he became the parish priest of Esztergom-víziváros, on 12 February 1888 he was appointed a member of the Nagyszombat chapter, and on 20 December 1889 he was appointed a member of the Bratislava chapter. ; Pseudonyms: Zámolyi, which he used as a pen name, thus: Zámolyi Varga Mihály and Z. Varga Mihály, he also wrote his name as Vargha. ; ; The political and social weekly Esztergom reported in its April 22, 1906 issue: “The canon of Bratislava, Mihály Varga, commonly known by his pen name »Zámoly«, passed away this week. After many years of pastoral work in Zámoly, he was also the parish priest of Esztergom-Vízi for 8 years and, in addition to a larger pedagogical work, he wrote several smaller works. We have received the following obituary: The Bratislava chapter, on behalf of itself and its relatives, informs with a painful heart that its comrade, the Most Reverend and Most Venerable Mr. Mihály Varga, c. provost, canons in charge, member of the St. Stephen's Society, scientific and literary department, passed away on April 17 of the current year at 4 o'clock in the morning, after a short suffering and the devout reception of the sacraments, in the 72nd year of his life and 49th year of his communion. mournful deceased. The solemn funeral mass will be presented to the Almighty on April 19th of the year f. at 10 am in the local main church. The remains of the blessed one will be consecrated on April 19th of the current year at 11 am in the chapel of the St. Andrew's Cemetery and placed in the same cemetery for eternal rest. May God grant him eternal rest and may eternal light shine upon him! " ; ; His works have been published in the following newspapers and magazines: ; Witness of Times (1860. 4. issue), Katholikus Néplap (1860-64), Magyar Sion (1864), Magyar Állam (1876. 19-24. issues 1884. 345. A few more lines to the biography of Dr. Pál Kovács, 1895. 65. issue), Uncle István's Calendar (1876-78., 1882-84.), Győri Közlöny (1878., 1880.), Esztergom Közlöny (1884. 41-51. issues, 1887. twenty issues, 1888-89), Nagyszombati Hetilap (1889. 35-49. issues). ; ; Works: ; • A rose with a secret meaning, ... A church sermon, which he delivered in 1860 at the farewell celebration of the castle church in Hédervár. Győr, 1860. ; • Tóbiás the pious head of the family. Pest, 1864. (Special print from the Kath. Néplap). ; • A church sermon, which he delivered on the occasion of the blessing celebration of the tomb church of the esteemed Count Viczay family in Hédervár on the 3rd of March 1864. Győr, 1864. ; • The Christian Catholic family. U. there, 1868-69. Two volumes. ; • Heroes of the mouth. Humorous life pictures. U. there, 1879. ; • Home education presented in examples. Physical care. Budapest, II. Cultivation of the soul. Budapest, 1879., 1882. Two volumes. ; • Holy sermon, which he delivered on the occasion of the inauguration of the cemetery cross in Győrrévfalus. Győr, 1881. ; • Holy sermon, which he delivered on the day of St. Adalbert, bishop and martyr, in the main cathedral of Esztergom. Esztergom, 1892. ; • Lourdes commemoration. Prayer book. Winterberg, 1887. ; • Pagan humanism and Christian love. Translated. Esztergom, 1888. ; • The tented gypsy. Humorous ethnography. Budapest, 1890. (Expanded new edition. Bratislava, 1893.). ; • The beggar world in Hungary. Contemporary sketch. Bratislava, (1890). ; • Forget-me-nots about the dead season's disputes. Humorous sketches. U. ott, 1891. ; • The aristocrats of Gálfalu. Bratislava, 1896. ; • The killing angel in Csejté. (Erzsébet Báthory). U. there, 1897. (Reprint from the Esztergom Gazette).