Liebfrauen (Münchehagen)

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Former Liebfrauenkirche (2019)

The Liebfrauen Church was the Catholic church in Münchehagen , a district of Rehburg-Loccum in the Nienburg / Weser district in Lower Saxony . Most recently the church belonged to the parish of St. Bonifatius in Wunstorf , in the Hanover deanery of the Hildesheim diocese . The church was named after the Marian title Our Lady and was located in the street In der Siedlung 8 . Today the nearest Catholic church is in Rehburg, five kilometers away .

history

From 1946 Catholic church registers were kept in Münchehagen . Initially, Catholic services took place in the evangelical church in Münchehagen.

The church was built in 1966/67 as a branch church of the parish of St. Maria in Rehburg. Her consecration took place on November 4, 1967 . From September 1, 2008, she and St. Maria belonged to the parish of St. Bonifatius in Wunstorf. On August 23, 2009 the profanation by Vicar General Werner Schreer took place , the church building and the rectory were offered for sale.

Architecture and equipment

The church was built as a towerless solid structure according to plans by the architect Theo Scholten and was almost 79 meters above sea level .

See also

literature

  • Willi Stoffers: Diocese of Hildesheim today. Hildesheim 1987, ISBN 3-87065-418-X , p. 46/47

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Church registers in the diocese archive in Hildesheim
  2. Bischöfliches Generalvikariat Hildesheim (ed.): Catholic worship in the diocese of Hildesheim. Hildesheim 1966, p. 68

Coordinates: 52 ° 26 '42.2 "  N , 9 ° 10' 59.8"  E