St. Antonius the Hermit (Kersch)

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St. Anthony

Denomination : Roman Catholic
Patronage : Anthony the Hermit
Rank: Branch church
Parish : St. James the Elder Winter Village

Coordinates: 49 ° 47 ′ 29.4 ″  N , 6 ° 32 ′ 36.8 ″  E The St. Antonius the Hermit Chapelis the Roman Catholic branch church in the Kersch district ofthe Ralingen community in the Trier-Saarburg district ( Rhineland-Palatinate ) .

history

The Kerscher Chapel is mentioned for the first time in 1148. Today's chapel is a Romanesque - Gothic one-nave building with a choir and roof turret.

Furnishing

The high altar of the church consists of a presumably Gothic triptych with a representation of St. Antony. There is also a figure of St. Anthony and another figure of St. Mark the Evangelist.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Franz Christian Müller: The new parish community Trierweiler. The eight parishes at a glance. Trierweiler-Igel-Liersberg-Langsur-Mesenich-Wintersdorf-Ralingen-Edingen, Trierweiler 2012. Page 95
  2. ^ Franz Christian Müller: The new parish community Trierweiler. The eight parishes at a glance. Trierweiler-Igel-Liersberg-Langsur-Mesenich-Wintersdorf-Ralingen-Edingen, Trierweiler 2012. Pages 96 and 98