All Saints Church (Kupprichhausen)

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The All Saints Church in Kupprichhausen (2016)

The Roman Catholic Church of All Saints in Kupprichhausen , a district of Boxberg in the Main-Tauber district , was first mentioned in 1440.

history

The All Saints Church was first mentioned in a document in 1440. Today the Kupprichhausen parish church belongs to the pastoral care unit Boxberg-Ahorn, which is assigned to the deanery Tauberbischofsheim of the Archdiocese of Freiburg .

Church building and equipment

Nepomuk statue

To the left of the All Saints Church is a statue of the bridge saint Johannes Nepomuk .

Bells

The church has a three-part bell ringing. Bells 1 and 2 were cast in the Rincker brothers' bell foundry in 1950 in Sinn . The bell 3 is a small, historical bell from 1730 and was made by the bell founder Ioh. Leonh. Extinguishing poured. The Te Deum motif sounds in the melody . All three bells hang in a wooden belfry, which is located in the wooden bell tower. This tower is decorated with clock numbers on all four sides. The first bell with the quarter-hour strike and the second bell with the hour strike are integrated into the clock.

No.
 		 Caster
 		 Casting year
 		 material
 		 Ø
(cm)		 Nominal
 
1 Gebr. Rincker in mind 1950 bronze g sharp 1 + 8
2 Gebr. Rincker in mind 1950 bronze h 1 + 7
3 Ioh. Leonh. Delete 1730 bronze 72.0 c sharp 2 + 8

clockwork

A large mechanical clockwork from the Schneider company from Schonbach is located on the floor below the bell chamber. This movement is no longer in operation, but is still in very good condition, so that the movement can be put back into operation at any time.

  • Views of the All Saints Church in Kupprichhausen

  • Front view

  • altar

  • Gallery and organ

  • Nepomuk statue on the side of the church

Web links

Commons : Allerheiligenkirche (Kupprichhausen)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Leo-BW.de: Kupprichhausen . Online at www.leo-bw.de. Retrieved November 18, 2016.
  2. ^ Association for computer genealogy: Kupprichhausen (Allerheiligen) . Online at gov.genealogy.net. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  3. ^ Street catalog: Nepomuk next to the All Saints Church (Kupprichhausen) . Online at www.strassenkatalog.de. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
  4. ^ A b Archdiocese of Freiburg: Catholic parish church of All Saints in Boxberg-Kupprichhausen . Online at www.ebfr-glocken.de. Retrieved November 18, 2016.

Coordinates: 49 ° 31 '36.7 "  N , 9 ° 37' 15.4"  E