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Statue of Bishop Márton Áron of Transylvania

Statue of Bishop Márton Áron of Transylvania
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Church:
Roman Catholic
Settlement:
Szászrégen, Reghin
Address:
Strada Mihai Viteazul
Historical Hungarian county:
Maros-Torda
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
46.7757834066, 24.6974362292
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In the garden in front of the Catholic church.

History

The statue was blessed on 28 June 1992 by Archbishop Bálint Lajos. It was created by local artist Jorga Ferenc. In 2002, the stained glass window of the church depicting Bishop Márton Áron was completed, from the donations of former parish priests László Sándor and Kovács Jakab.

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