St. Anna (Bokel)

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St. Anna

St. Anna in Rietberg-Bokel

Basic data
Denomination Roman Catholic
place Rietberg - Bokel , Germany
diocese Archdiocese of Paderborn
Patronage St. Anna
Building history
Construction year 1862
Building description
Architectural style Neo-romance
Construction type Hall church
Function and title

Parish church

Coordinates 51 ° 48 '8.8 "  N , 8 ° 22' 44.1"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 48 '8.8 "  N , 8 ° 22' 44.1"  E

St. Anna is a Catholic parish church in the Rietberg district of Bokel in the Gütersloh district , North Rhine-Westphalia . Structurally, the church and congregation belong to the Rietberg-Süd pastoral association in the Rietberg-Wiedenbrück deanery of the Archdiocese of Paderborn .

The first church is attested in Bokel for 1712. The current three-aisled hall church was built in 1862 in neo-Romanesque style.

Furnishing

High altar

A stone high altar in the Renaissance style is part of the furnishings of the church . The column structure is provided with reliefs, figures, coats of arms and inscriptions.

A historic bell of the church is today in front of the sacristy in the Franciscan monastery in Rietberg. The inscription on the bell says that Count Maximilian Ulrich and Countess Maria Ernestine Franziska had it poured over in 1732.

literature

  • A. Ludorff: The architectural and art monuments of the district of Wiedenbrück . Munster i. W. 1901, p. 66 .

Web links

Commons : St. Anna  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files