St. Beatus (Thun)
The St. Beatus Church is a Christian Catholic church in Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland .
history
The church building dates from 1840 when it was built as an Anglican church. In 1942 the Christian Catholic congregation acquired the building from the owner Thunerhof AG, in 1946 the dilapidated church was renovated, and on June 16 it was consecrated by Bishop Adolf Küry . At that time, Thun was still considered a subsidiary of the Bernese Christian Catholic community. In 1994 the church was renovated, in 1996 the congregation became independent, in 1998 the national synod was held in Thun.
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Individual evidence
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- ↑ Information on the church building ( Memento of the original from June 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) 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.
Coordinates: 46 ° 45 '18.37 " N , 7 ° 38' 16.71" E ; CH1903: six hundred fifteen thousand two hundred thirty / 178232