Baxter thought they tried to carry too far 'the perfection of a monastical life'. The village church was built in 1852 together with a monastical school. "Monasticon Hibernicum Or the Monastical History of Ireland". Later, it was entrusted to the Pauline Fathers, the only monastical order founded by Hungarians. Most Tocharian inscriptions are from Buddhist monastical texts, suggesting that Tocharians largely embraced this religion. The monastical complex was active from the early 13th to the 17th century.