Prakfalvi Endre: Roman Catholic Churches in Unified Budapest - Our Budapest (Budapest, 2003)

The Parish Church of St. Theresa Minor of Lisieux, 1928

(The Chapel of the Ever Helping Mary was raised in 1930, in Kőbánya, for the Polish minority of Hungary and the Greek Orthodox church of the country's ethnic Bulgarians was opened in 1934, in Vágóhíd utca, District IX, both to designs by Aladár Árkay.) The Parish Church of St. Theresa Minor of Lisieux, 1928 No. 31 Kerepesi út. District VIII "Our Lord, grant us the grace ... s0 that we can hollow the example oh the Virgin St. Theresa, which ihe iet with her humility and simplicity oh heart, hor ui to gain eternal reward." (Supplication on the feast of St. Theresa of Lisieux, 3 October.) Pope Pius IX canonized the nun who had died at the age of 24 and who had been a fellow member of St. Theresa Major in the Carmelite order of Avila at the end of the 19th century. Construction of the church honouring the memory of a patron saint of France began in 1929, above her grave. Prince Primate Jusz­■ View oh the church from the west 40

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