Statue of St. Felix from 1739 in Kattau. On a three-part pedestal with projecting volutes is a putto with a lantern. On the central plate sit two putti with thuribles. The volutes are decorated with leaf tendrils. On the pedestal in the center a double coat of arms. Above the pedestal the inscription: “Juia Toanna perchara mea conthoralis variolis suis graviter aegrota et intercessione sancti Felicis liberata fuii et quia pro propaganda stirpe mea te - - beate Felix! Pie veneror ego Julius Baro B. Pannier a Gilleis hanc tibi honori tuo statuam erexi ei benedici iussi in Kattau die VI septembs” Translation: Julius of Gilleis donated the statue of St. Felix in gratitude for the recovery of his wife, who was ill with smallpox.
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