Szombathely. His consecration was on September 14, 1793. He was a chaplain in Acsád for 2 and one-half months, Kám (1794–1796), Zalaegerszeg (1796–1798), Hosszúpereszteg (1798–1799), Apátistvánfalva (1799–1800), Páka (1801–1806). Priest in Egyházashollós by December 1, 1806. He died January 28, 1817. He spoke German. János Vogrincsics János Vogrincsics was of Slovenian descent ) and was the first Slovenian chaplain in Apátistvánfalva. He was born in Pertoča around 1778. He learned philosophy at a small seminary. His consecration was on December 18, 1802. He was chaplain in Apátistvánfalva, Beltinci, Murska Sobota (1802–1804), priest in Kančovci after Miklós Küzmics (1804–1805) and died in his place of birth (Pertoča) on February 7, 1806. He spoke Slovene. Ferenc Koszednár Ferenc Koszednár was of Slovenian descent (). He was born around 1774 in Pertoča. He was a small seminarist. He was consecrated in 1804. chaplain in Apátistvánfalva for 7 months, clerk in Őriszentpéter for two weeks, chaplain in Vasszentmihály (1805), Murska Sobota (1805–1807), clerk in Dolenci (1807-1808) and Felsőszölnök (1808). He was a priest in Kančovci by November, 1808. He died October 25, 1810. He spoke Slovene and some German. János Farkas János Farkas was of Hungarian descent. He was born in Szany on May 14, 1780. His consecration was in 1804. He was a chaplain in Letenye (1804–1805), Apátistvánfalva (1805–1806), Salamonvár (1806–1810), Rábahídvég (1810). He was a priest in Boncódfölde by 1811. He died on December 30, 1825. He spoke German. Ferenc Kováts Ferenc Kováts was born in Strehovci on August 16, 1805. His father was János Kovács. His consecration was on September 14, 1831. He was a chaplain in Črenšovci (1831–1833), Dolenci (1833–1834), Apátistvánfalva (1834), priest in Dolenci by 1835 until November 5, 1857, when he died. He spoke Slovene. Mátyás Slezák Mátyás Slezák was born in Schachendorf, in Burgenland, in 1821. Slezák is of Croatian descent (). By 1842, he worked in Apátistvánfalva as a teacher. The house where he lived today stands near the school. According to the notes he was an honest and gentle man. He was the first cantor in the village. He died on March 1, 1890. His son Henrik also was a teacher in Sárvár. Károly Oreovecz Károly Oreovecz was born in Kétvölgy. Gábor Sebestyén Sources 18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Hungary Baroque church buildings in Hungary Roman Catholic churches completed in 1785 Buildings and structures in Vas County Tourist attractions in Vas County