Parish church Salzburg-Gneis
The parish church of Salzburg-Gneis is located at Eduard-Macheiner-Straße No. 4 in the village of Gneis in the Morzg district in the municipality of Salzburg . The Roman Catholic parish church , consecrated to St. John Capistran , belongs to the city dean of Salzburg of the Archdiocese of Salzburg . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).
history
The modern church with a parish center and kindergarten was built from 1964 to 1966 according to the plans of the architect Erich Gerlich and consecrated on October 22, 1967 by Archbishop Andreas Rohracher .
architecture
The church as a simple rectangular concrete skeleton structure under a gable roof has a bell tower attached to the side.
The baptistery and confessional chapel have concrete glass windows, created by Erwin Dattendorfer (1966/1967).
Furnishing
Altar, ambo, baptismal font and the sediles were designed by Erich Gerlich. Pier Eckhoff (1981) created the Way of the Cross with bronze reliefs.
The crucifix above the altar was probably made in the 17th century.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Salzburg 1986 . Salzburg, Morzg etc., parish church St. Johannes Capistran, in Gneis, p. 674.
Coordinates: 47 ° 46 ′ 18.6 ″ N , 13 ° 2 ′ 24.3 ″ E