Holy Family (Munich)
The Catholic parish church of the Holy Family in Munich-Harlaching is the first modern church building in Munich. Richard Steidle was their architect. Consecrated in 1931 by Michael Cardinal von Faulhaber , the church was hit by an incendiary bomb on November 22, 1944 . After the reconstruction, the church was reopened in 1949 by Auxiliary Bishop Johannes Neuhäusler .
description
The style of the building is based on the Romanesque and stands as a "Gottesburg" on the slope edge on Hohen Weg. In the course of time the church was equipped with modern works of art, such as B. the Stations of the Cross mosaics by Otto Habel . The numerous bronze reliefs on the portals and in the church are significant. The works of Franz Berberich are particularly noteworthy .
organ
In 1992 the Riegner & Friedrich organ was completed and consecrated. With its 52 registers , it is the largest mechanical organ in Munich.
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- Coupling : All normal coupling as pull and step corresponding.
- Gaming table : play cabinet, register pulls
- Jeux de Combinaison as introductory steps for Grand Orgue, Récit expressif and pedals
- Combinaison general
Bells
The Bochum Association cast five bells out of cast steel in 1931. Auxiliary Bishop Johannes Schauer consecrated them on June 28 of the same year.
No. |
Surname |
Casting year |
Caster |
Weight (kg) |
Nominal |
1 | Christ the King | 1931 | Bochum Association | 3868 | g sharp 0 |
2 | Maria | 1931 | Bochum Association | 2422 | h 0 |
3 | Joseph | 1931 | Bochum Association | 1572 | cis 1 |
4th | Anna | 1931 | Bochum Association | 1143 | e 1 |
5 | Korbinian | 1931 | Bochum Association | 849 | f sharp 1 |
Branch church
The St. Anna Church on Harlachinger Berg belongs to the parish of the Holy Family .
Daughter parishes
- Maria Immaculata (established in 1953).
- St. Helena (built in 1963).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Lothar Altmann: Holy Family - MUNICH-HARLACHING . In: Schnell, Art Guide No. 1998. Schnell & Steiner, Munich and Zurich 1992, p. 5.
Coordinates: 48 ° 5 ′ 52 ″ N , 11 ° 34 ′ 20 ″ E