Assumption of Mary (Kaufering)

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The Parish Church of the Assumption

The Catholic parish church of the Assumption of Mary in Kaufering is the main church of the Kaufering parish community.

history

When many expellees came to Kaufering after World War II , an emergency church was built in 1954 . In 1961 a new church was started. In January 1962, the bells were consecrated on 28 July 1962, the new church by Bishop Josef Freundorfer consecrated .

Furnishing

The mosaic behind the high altar was created by Br. Benedict Schmitz (* 1935 - June 19, 2015) and consecrated on April 16, 1987.

organ

The organ

The organ was built in 1995 by Franz Schreier from Thierhaupten . It has 28 stops on two manuals and a pedal . The disposition is:

II Hauptwerk C – g 3
Bourdun 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Reed flute 8th'
octave 4 ′
recorder 4 ′
Fifth 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
Super octave 2 ′
Cornet V (from f) 8th'
Mixture IV-VI 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Trumpet 8th'
Vox humana 8th'
Tremulant
III Swell C – g 3
Hollow flute 8th'
Viol 8th'
Beat 8th'
Fugara 4 ′
Sesquialtera 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′ + 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′
octave 2 ′
Transverse flute 2 ′
Plein-jeu IV 2 ′
bassoon 16 ′
oboe 8th'
Tremulant
Pedal C – f 1
Principal bass 16 ′
Sub-bass 16 ′
Octave bass 8th'
Chorale bass 4 ′
Peasant pipe 2 ′
Back set IV 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
trombone 16 ′
  • Coupling : 1. Manual = coupling manual, III / II, II / P, III / P
  • Playing aids : 32-fold setter
  • Remarks: mechanical performance and electrical stop action

Bells

The bells were cast in 1961 by Engelbert Gebhard from Kempten .

No.
  		Surname
  		inscription
 
1 Marienbell “Holy Mary taken to heaven, pray for us. Donated by the Hilscher Elektrogeschäft family in Kaufering and Jakob Ziegler, farmer in Hurlach. "
2 Josefs bell, weather bell "Saint Joseph, bless the workers and their work."
3 Ulrich Bell "Holy Ulrich, keep us in faith."
4th Pius and death knell "Saint Pius, help us in our hour of death."

Web links

Commons : Assumption of Mary  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Parish history of the Assumption of the Virgin, Kaufering
  2. ^ Obituary for Benedict Schmitz
  3. ^ Description of the mosaic
  4. ^ Website of the organ builder
  5. ^ Description of the organ builder
  6. ↑ Festschrift for the organ inauguration
  7. ↑ The ringing of the Assumption on YouTube
  8. ↑ Zwölfuhrluten at Bayerischer Rundfunk

Coordinates: 48 ° 5 '4.2 "  N , 10 ° 51' 9.4"  E