Churches in Scheßlitz
This list contains the churches and chapels of the Upper Franconian town of Scheßlitz and the incorporated villages.
Giech : Parish Church of St. Valentin
- Patron celebrations : February 14th (Valentine's Day)
- Patronage : Valentin of Terni
- Parish fair : 1st Sunday in August
- Eternal adoration : September 13th
- Built: 1686, remodeled in 1737/38
- Parish: Giech
Ludwag : Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
- Patronage festival: around June 24th (Johanni)
- Patronage: John the Baptist
- Parish fair: 2nd Sunday in October
- Eternal adoration: September 19th
- Built: fortified tower from the 13th century, nave expanded in 1670/71, demolished in 1923 and new construction
- Parish: Ludwag
Kübelstein : Chapel of Holy Mary
- Patronage: Maria
- Parish fair: Sunday before Pentecost
- Built: 1949 to 1951
- Parish: Ludwag
Neudorf: Chapel of St. Philomena
- Patronage festival: August 11th
- Patronage: Philomena of Rome
- Parish fair: 1st Sunday in July
- Built: 1891, expanded in 1933
- Parish: Ludwag
Peulendorf : Parish Church of St. Sebastian
- Patronage festival: January 20th (Sebastian)
- Patronage: Sebastian
- Parish fair: 1st Sunday in September
- Eternal adoration: September 24th
- Built: 15th century, rebuilt in 1757
- Parish: Peulendorf
Scheßlitz : Parish Church of St. Kilian
- Patronage festival: Sunday around July 8th (Kiliani)
- Patronage: Kilian
- Parish fair: last Sunday in August
- Eternal adoration: September 26th
- Built: around 1400
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz: St. Elisabeth Hospital Church
- Patronage festival: November 19th
- Patronage: Elisabeth of Thuringia
- Built: 1766/67
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz: St. Elisabeth's house chapel in the Elisabethen nursing home
- Patronage festival: November 19th
- Patronage: Elisabeth of Thuringia
- Built: 2003/04
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz: Mater Dolorosa Chapel in the Jura Clinic
- Patronage festival: September 15th
- Patronage: Mater Dolorosa (Sorrowful Mother Mary)
- Built: 1962
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Scheßlitz: Marienkapelle
- Patron feast: February 2nd ( Candlemas )
- Feast of the Patronage: March 25th ( Annunciation )
- Patron feast: August 15th ( Assumption of Mary )
- Patron feast: December 8th (Mary Immaculate Conception)
- Built: 1884/85
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Burgellern : Church of St. Magdalena and St. Katharina
- Patronage festival: third Sunday in July (Magdalena)
- Patronage festival: Sunday after November 25th (Katharina)
- Patronage: St. Mary Magdalene and St. Catherine of Alexandria
- Built: 1716
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Burglesau : Chapel of the Virgin Mary
- Patronage festival: second Sunday in October
- Patronage: Virgin Mary
- Parish fair: second Sunday in May
- Built: 1952 to 1954
- Parish: Scheßlitz
- Chapel of the Virgin Mary consecrated in Burglesau (Archdiocese of Bamberg)
Demmelsdorf : St. Wendelin Chapel
- Patronage party:
- Patronage: St. Wendelin
- Parish fair:
- Built: 1867
- Parish: Scheßlitz
- St. Wendelin in Demmelsdorf (Archdiocese of Bamberg)
Ehrl : Church of St. Patrona Bavariae
- Patronage festival: first Sunday in May
- Patronage: Maria Patrona Bavariae / Beatae Mariae Virginis
- Parish fair: last Sunday of the church year (usually 3rd Sunday in November)
- Built: 1922/23
- Parish: Scheßlitz
- St. Patrona Bavarie in Ehrl (Archdiocese of Bamberg)
Leimershof : Trinity Chapel
- Patronage festival: Sunday after Pentecost (Trinity Sunday)
- Patronage: Trinity
- Parish fair: Sunday after Pentecost
- Built: 2000 to 2011
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Pausdorf : Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
- Patronage festival: Sunday around February 11th
- Patronage: Immaculate Conception (lat.immaculata conceptio)
- Parish fair: third Sunday in October
- Built: 1902/03
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Roschlaub : Chapel of St. Michael
- Patronage festival: last Sunday in September
- Patronage: St. Michael
- Parish fair: last Sunday in September
- Built: 1956 to 1958
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Schlappenreuth : Chapel to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Patronage festival: Saturday after Corpus Christi
- Patronage: Sacred Heart of Jesus
- Parish fair: Sunday around November 23rd
- Built: 1923
- Parish: Scheßlitz
- Chapel of the Holy Heart of Jesus in Schlappenreuth (Archdiocese of Bamberg)
Schweisdorf : Church of St. Johannes
- Patronage festival: June 24th (Johanni)
- Patronage: John the Baptist
- Parish fair: Sunday before Midsummer
- Built: 1754 in Johanneshof, 1862 to 1867 new building in Schweisdorf
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Windischletten : Church of the Holy Family
- Patronage festival: 1st Sunday of January
- Patronage: Holy Family
- Parish fair: 2nd Sunday in June
- Built: 1900/01
- Parish: Scheßlitz
- Church in honor of the Holy Family in Windischletten (Archdiocese of Bamberg)
Würgau : Church of St. Andreas
- Patronage festival: November 30th
- Patronage: St. Andreas
- Parish fair: 3rd Sunday in July
- Built: 1733
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Zeckendorf : Gügelkirche St. Pankratius
- Patronage festival: Sunday around May 12th
- Patronage: St. Pankratius
- Parish fair: third Sunday in October
- Built: 1610 to 1618
- Parish: Scheßlitz
Waterless : Parish Church of St. Martin
- Patronage festival: weekend around November 11th (St. Martin's Day)
- Patronage: St. Martin of Tours
- Parish fair: Corpus Christi weekend
- Eternal adoration: October 1st
- Built: around 1400, reconstruction in 1702/03
- Parish: Weichenwasserlos
No dehydrated water : St. Ottilie Chapel
- Patronage party:
- Patronage: St. Ottilie
- Parish fair: first Saturday in July
- Built: 1783
- Parish: Weichenwasserlos
No dehydrated water: Marienberg Schoenstatt Center
- Patronage party:
- Patronage: Maria Patrona Bavariae
- Sanctuary consecration: around October 22nd
- Built: 1999/2000
- Parish: Weichenwasserlos
Schneeberg : Chapel of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
- Patronage party:
- Patronage: Immaculate Heart of Mary
- Built: 1949 to 1951, 2003 to 2005 new building
- Parish: Weichenwasserlos
literature
- Anton Heinert, Michael Löhrlein, Franz Neumaier et al .: On the way from church to church. A guide to the churches in the Scheßlitz-Jura pastoral care area . Scheßlitz: Catholic Parish Office St. Kilian, 2012
Web links
- Churches of the parish of Scheßlitz (Archdiocese of Bamberg)