Auxiliary Bishop Anton Leichfried with Pastor Wilhelm Schuh, Pastor Franz Dangl and the altar boys from the Maria Anzbach parish.
Photo:
Eduard Riedl
AOn the occasion of the episcopal visitation, a field mass was celebrated on the Buchberg with Auxiliary Bishop Anton Leichtfried.
The service was organized in collaboration with the parishes of Asperhofen, Eichgraben, Johannesberg, Maria Anzbach and Neulengbach. Pastor Wilhelm Schuh welcomed the co-celebrants Auxiliary Bishop Anton Leichtfried, Franz Dangl, pastor from Asperhofen-Johannesberg, Maria Anzbach’s mayor Karin Winter, Maria Anzbach’s deputy mayor Helmut Peter, mayor Harald Lechner from Asperhofen and the believers from the parishes.
Pastor Wilhelm Schuh thanked everyone who helped make it a harmonious mountain festival. “It was a wonderful collaboration between the parishes who prepared this mass, and I thank you for that.” He also thanked the two local fire departments, Maria Anzbach and Unter-Oberndorf, who used a shuttle service to bring visitors who could not walk up the mountain. Karl Satzinger provided the good sound, which was a challenge in the wind. The trade fair visitors were then invited to an agape.
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Bishop Anton Leichfried thanked the emergency services, the two fire departments of Maria Anzbach and Unter-Oberndorf and the Neulengbach Red Cross, for their help.
The music for the mass was provided by the Neulengbach-Asperhofen Music Association and the Eichgraben-Maria Anzbach Music Association.
After the service, the Anzbach dance violinists played, it was a harmonious, beautiful mountain festival: Saverio Ruol Ruzzini (violin), Iris Trefalt (violin), Tina Schmidt (bass violin), Inga Lausecker (dulcimer) and Georg Schmidt (Styrian harmonica).
Auxiliary Bishop Anton Leichtfried went on foot to the Buchberg with a group of pilgrims from the Asperhofen and Johannesberg parishes.
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Photo: Eduard Riedl
Photo: Eduard Riedl
Photo: Eduard Riedl
Photo: Eduard Riedl
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