Langen parish church near Bregenz
The parish church of St. Sebastian is a Roman Catholic parish church in the municipality of Langen near Bregenz .
The chapel, handed down to us at the beginning of the 15th century, was a branch of Bregenz and became a chaplain in 1486 and a parish church in 1565.
The parish church with nave and retracted choir under a shared saddle roof with vestibule and north tower and a sacristy attached to the south of the choir was built in 1838.
In the choir frescoes the Lamb of God , 4 Church Fathers and the Holy Spirit , Last Supper , 7 sacraments , Peter and Paul , in the nave, Resurrection of Christ , by Jakob Bertle in 1896. Painting of Moses, Christ and Matthew on the pulpit by Jakob Bertle in 1896.
The figures of Mary with the Child and the Heart of Jesus are by the sculptor Alois Reich. Reliefs of King David , Christ the King and St. Cecilia on the gallery parapet and the relief of St. John the Evangelist on the ambo are by Christian Moosbrugger from 1965. The communion bench was created according to a design by Kaspar Albrecht . The portal reliefs are by Anton Egender.
The organ is by Anton Behmann from 1892.
On the outside of the nave wall there is a memorial plaque to the Trappist Abbot Franz Pfanner , erected by Alois Reich in 1926.
The war memorial north of the church was created by the sculptor P. Pifrader.
literature
- Dehio manual. The art monuments of Austria: Vorarlberg. Langen near Bregenz. Parish church hl. Sebastian. Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1983, ISBN 3-7031-0585-2 , page 277f.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 30 ′ 31.1 ″ N , 9 ° 49 ′ 49 ″ E