List of parishes in the Grein deanery
The Grein deanery is a deanery of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Linz .
Parishes with church buildings and chapels
place | Parish Association | Patronage | Church buildings and chapels | image |
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Bad crosses | Pabneukirchen | St. Vitus |
Parish Church Bad Kreuzen Aignerkreuz pilgrimage chapel
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Dimbach | Pabneukirchen | Assumption Day | Parish Church Dimbach | |
Grein | Grein | St. Aegidius | Parish Church of Grein | |
Klam | Grein | Finding the Cross |
Parish Church of Klam |
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Pabneukirchen | Pabneukirchen | Hll. Simon and Judas | Parish Church Pabneukirchen | |
Saxen | Grein | St. Stephen | Parish Church of Saxen | |
St. Georgen am Walde | Pabneukirchen | St. George | Parish church of St. Georgen am Walde | |
St. Nikola on the Danube | Grein | St. Nicholas |
Parish Church of St. Nikola on the Danube Sarmingstein market church
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St. Thomas on the bladder stone | Pabneukirchen | St. Thomas | Parish Church of St. Thomas on the bladder stone | |
Waldhausen | Pabneukirchen | St. John the Baptist |
Parish church Waldhausen im Strudengau Filialkirche Gloxwald, former collegiate church
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Deanery Grein
- geography
The deanery comprises 10 parishes, all of which are located in the Perg district, although the parish boundaries do not always entirely coincide with the political boundaries: Bad Kreuzen, Dimbach, Grein, Klam, Pabneukirchen, Saxen, St. Georgen am Walde, St. Nikola an the Danube, St. Thomas on the bladder stone, Waldhausen im Strudengau. A small part of the parish of St. Nikola an der Donau belongs to the parish of Nöchling in the Maria Taferl dean's office in the diocese of St. Pölten .
- Neighboring deans
Deanery Unterweißbach | ||
Dean's office Perg | Deanery Maria Taferl ( Diocese of St. Pölten ) | |
Deanery Amstetten ( Diocese of St.Pölten ) |
- history
From the re-establishment in the course of the Josephine reforms to the split off of the Grein deanery in 1879, the Pabneukirchen deanery initially comprised 19 parishes in the eastern half of the Perg district and the Freistadt district : Arbing , Baumgartenberg , Dimbach , Grein , Kaltenberg , Klam , Königswiesen , Kreuzen , Mitterkirchen , Königswiesen , Pabneukirchen , Pergkirchen , Pierbach , Saxen , St. Georgen am Walde , St. Nikola , St. Thomas am bladder stone , Unterweißbach , Waldhausen .
In 1823 the deanery of Pabneukirchen was expanded to include the parishes of Münzbach , Perg , Windhaag , and in 1909 the parish of Rechberg .
The Danube Bank Deanery Grein, which was newly created in 1878/1879 by splitting off from the Deanery Pabneukirchen, comprised 12 parishes up to the reorganization that came into effect on January 1, 1974, all of which previously belonged to the Deanery Pabneukirchen: Arbing , Baumgartenberg , Grein , Klam , Mitterkirchen , Münzbach , Perg , Pergkirchen , Saxen , St. Nikola , Waldhausen , Windhaag .
In 1974 the parishes of Arbing , Baumgartenberg , Mitterkirchen , Münzbach , Perg , Pergkirchen , Windhaag joined the deanery Perg from the deanery Grein .
The parishes of Dimbach , Bad Kreuzen , Pabneukirchen , St. Georgen am Walde and St. Thomas am bladder stone joined the dean's office in Grein in 1974 when the dean's office in Pabneukirchen was dissolved .
- Deans
- ? -? Karl Kopfreiter
- 1974–1985 Johann Gütlinger
- 1985-2005 Berthold Müller
- 2005–2015 Karl Wögerer
- since 2015 Johann Fehrerhofer
Web links
- Deanery Grein . In: Diocese of Linz: Parish Finder
- Parish Grein: https://pfarre-grein.jimdo.com/
Individual evidence
- ^ Julius Aichberger: The political district of Perg, a contribution to local history. In: Ludwig Commenda: Grein and surroundings, new illustrated guide of Grein and surroundings as well as through the Machland, Mauthausen -Grein railway line with an appendix The Danube Valley Railway Grein - Krems , a historical, topographical and scenic description, Grein, 1910, p. 132 digital Provincial Library of Upper Austria
- ↑ Imperial and royal schematic of the Archduchy of Austria ob der Enns for the year 1825, 1 part, p. 422, Deanery Pabneukirchen book query
- ^ Julius Aichberger: The political district of Perg, a contribution to local history. In: Ludwig Commenda: Grein and surroundings, new illustrated guide of Grein and surroundings as well as through the Machland, Mauthausen - Grein railway with an appendix The Danube valley railway Grein - Krems , a historical, topographical and scenic description, Grein, 1910, p. 50 digital Provincial Library of Upper Austria
- ↑ 1899 - 1916 - Diocese of Linz. (PDF) Retrieved November 4, 2018 .
- ↑ Birthdays in January 2018. Retrieved on November 4, 2018 .
- ↑ 50th anniversary of the priesthood: a surprise for the monsignor. Retrieved November 4, 2018 .
- ↑ Johann Fehrerhofer becomes dean for the Grein division. July 6, 2015, accessed November 4, 2018 .