Communal grave of the Catholic Brotherhood Association at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Sopron. The monument commemorates the parish ministry (1822-1839) of József Micsánek, who designed the grave himself. The memorial pyramid with the Holy Cross at the top rises on a square base. The main façade opens the gate to eternity, with the psalm above it: “This is the gate that leads to the Lord, through which the righteous enter.” On the right side of the gate sits the symbol of life on the way to death: leaning on the walking stick a weary old wanderer. To the left of the pyramid is a boulder with the inscription, “I journey into eternity, where will I ever get to where the end of my journey now leads.”…
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