Parish Church of the Motherhood of Mary (Frauental an der Laßnitz)

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Catholic parish church of Mary's motherhood in Frauental an der Laßnitz
The interior of the church

The Roman Catholic parish church Frauental an der Laßnitz is located in the market town of Frauental an der Laßnitz in the district of Deutschlandsberg in Styria . The parish church , consecrated to the motherhood of Mary (with the solemn festival on January 1st) belonged to the then dissolved dean's office of Deutschlandsberg of the diocese of Graz-Seckau until the end of August 2018 ; The church is a listed building

history

The church was built in 1954 according to the plans of the architect Karl Lebwohl and on July 1, 1958 it was elevated to a parish church.

description

The altar from the middle of the 17th century originally stood in the Bruck hospital church. The altar panel shows Mary with child and was painted towards the end of the 16th century. The cheek ornament dates from the first quarter of the 18th century. On the altar there are also two statues of saints from the first half of the 18th century, which were brought here from Osterwitz . There are also two ceramic reliefs designed by Wilma Schalk-Niedermayer in 1955/56 in the church . The baptismal font and pulpit were designed in 1984 by the sculptor Alfred Schlosser .

literature

  • Federal Monuments Office (ed.): Dehio Steiermark (excluding Graz) . 2nd Edition. Berger, Horn / Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-85028-439-5 , p. 112 .

Web links

Commons : Parish Church of Motherhood of Mary (Frauental an der Laßnitz)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Gerhard Fischer: The Catholic Church in Styria is breaking new ground. Merger of the dean's offices in Deutschlandsberg and Leibnitz to form the South-West Styria region. Weekly newspaper Weststeirische Rundschau from August 31, 2018. Volume 91, No. 35, p. 2.
  2. Frauental parish. (No longer available online.) Www.gde-frauental.at, archived from the original on June 11, 2013 ; Retrieved November 1, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.gde-frauental.at
  3. a b c Federal Monuments Office (Ed.): Dehio Steiermark (excluding Graz) . 2nd Edition. Berger, Horn / Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-85028-439-5 , p. 112 .
  4. Gertrude Vanek: The West Styrian sculptor Alfred Schlosser. Notes on the iconography of a popular visual world of the present. Diploma thesis at the Institute for Folklore of the Karl-Franzens University Graz 1998, pp. 266–267.

Coordinates: 46 ° 49 ′ 34.5 ″  N , 15 ° 15 ′ 15 ″  E