The Tsangos of Romania - Corvinus Library - Hungarian History
The Tsangos of Romania - Corvinus Library - Hungarian History The Tsangos of Romania - Corvinus Library - Hungarian History
Targoviste, the capital and residence of the Prince, there isa big conglomeration of nations, having Hungarians, Venetians,Bulgarian Saxons from Chiprovat, Germans and Poles. There isa church, where Monastic Fathers are serving, with someincomes.Campulung, town, there is a church, 40 Saxon families.They are in the care of the Reformed Franciscan priests.Bucuresti the second residence of the Prince, there is achurch, where the Monastic Minorite monks are serving, whenthe Prince is staying there. Four missionary monks are to besent to Moldavia and three to the Romanian Countries, besidesthe ones who are already there."Original version in Italian: G. Calinescu in "Diplomatarium Italicum"II Rome, 1930. pages 396-39760. 1653Report of Bogdan Baksic about the Travel in theRumanian Country and His Visit to the CatholicCommunities from thereIn the year 1653, on the 16th of February, I visited thechurch from Targoviste, where a Monastic Minorite brother isliving. The few catholics here are living on a wage paid by thePrince, in order to have good relationship with the schismatics,who they serve and many of them convert into their rite, leavingours. Also, the ones who get married are not asking our priest toperform the wedding, but the schismatic priest, as a Polishcaptain did right in front of my eyes. Their conscience does notseem to bother them.On the 24th of February, 1653 I visited the parish church inCimpulung Over 250 souls have the catholic rite, being Saxonby nationality, living here from ancient times, but they forgottheir language, speak only in Romanian now"Original version in Italian, published by Fermendzin page 23461. 1653-1654Three Reports about the Jesuit Missions'
Activity in Moldavia,Telling about the Catholic Communitiesfrom this Province" and also we had to face threats from the robbers, who hidein the forests and attacked the people.Finally, one of us, who ran away from Iasi into theHungarian town Husi, was beaten by the mercenaries of theenemy troops.We went to the Hungarian villages around Roman. There,the father, to whom the parish was given in care, tried to bringto the divine light the ignorant Christian peoples from there.Bacau is a town etc. The Bishopric has a village in itsjurisdiction, called Trebis and half of the town, and also a millon the river Bistrita, etcBesides this there is a parish church belonging to theHungarian catholics, 200 houses.Iasi etc. There are nearly 200 catholic houses. In theprince's court there are 700 soldiers, some of them catholics,others heretics.Cotnari: Most of the inhabitants are catholics.Galati etc. Here is a small church, made of earth and straw.There's no priest, 30 catholic families. When etc.Barlad: it also has a wooden church, with no priest Thereare 40 Hungarian Christian houses. Vaslui, there is a church,but no priest. There are five Hungarian catholic houses.Stanesti: it is a church, no priest. One hundred Hungariancatholic families.Manesti: small church, no priest. One hundred Hungariancatholic families.Trotus: there is a church, almost everybody is Hungarian.Lucacesti: there is a church with no priest. There are 50Hungarian catholic houses.Solont: church without priest.Faraoani: here is a church, no priest. One hundredHungarian catholic houses. In the village Sabaoani it is a ratherbig church, built in stone, seven villages belong to it, manyinhabitants are catholic, but they have no priest.Neamt: here is a small church built of wood, some catholichouses without priest.In Baia is a rather big church, built of stone, etcSuceava: there is a big walled church, now etc. There are
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Targoviste, the capital and residence <strong>of</strong> the Prince, there isa big conglomeration <strong>of</strong> nations, having <strong>Hungarian</strong>s, Venetians,Bulgarian Saxons from Chiprovat, Germans and Poles. <strong>The</strong>re isa church, where Monastic Fathers are serving, with someincomes.Campulung, town, there is a church, 40 Saxon families.<strong>The</strong>y are in the care <strong>of</strong> the Reformed Franciscan priests.Bucuresti the second residence <strong>of</strong> the Prince, there is achurch, where the Monastic Minorite monks are serving, whenthe Prince is staying there. Four missionary monks are to besent to Moldavia and three to the <strong>Romania</strong>n Countries, besidesthe ones who are already there."Original version in Italian: G. Calinescu in "Diplomatarium Italicum"II Rome, 1930. pages 396-39760. 1653Report <strong>of</strong> Bogdan Baksic about the Travel in theRumanian Country and His Visit to the CatholicCommunities from thereIn the year 1653, on the 16th <strong>of</strong> February, I visited thechurch from Targoviste, where a Monastic Minorite brother isliving. <strong>The</strong> few catholics here are living on a wage paid by thePrince, in order to have good relationship with the schismatics,who they serve and many <strong>of</strong> them convert into their rite, leavingours. Also, the ones who get married are not asking our priest toperform the wedding, but the schismatic priest, as a Polishcaptain did right in front <strong>of</strong> my eyes. <strong>The</strong>ir conscience does notseem to bother them.On the 24th <strong>of</strong> February, 1653 I visited the parish church inCimpulung Over 250 souls have the catholic rite, being Saxonby nationality, living here from ancient times, but they forgottheir language, speak only in <strong>Romania</strong>n now"Original version in Italian, published by Fermendzin page 23461. 1653-1654Three Reports about the Jesuit Missions'
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