St. Jacobus (Lutten)

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St. James in Lutten

St. Jacobus (also: St. James ) in Lutten is a daughter church of the Catholic parish of St. Gorgonius in Goldenstedt that the Dean's Office Vechta the diocese of Münster is a member. The church is under the patronage of St. Jacobus Maior (i.e. the elder) .

history

The parish Lutten earliest founded in the late 13th century by Auspfarrung of Visbek ( St. Vitus ). A parish church was built in the 14th century and existed until the 19th century. The current church was built from 1877 to 1879 according to plans by the Osnabrück architect Franz Xaver Lütz .

Building description

The neo-Gothic pillar church made of red brick has a four-bay nave , a retracted choir with a five-eighth end and a projected west tower . The nave and choir are equipped with ribbed vaults .

Furnishing

The cylindrical font dates from the 16th century. Wooden figures of the apostles Peter and Paul were made by Johann Heinrich König around 1770 .

literature

  • The architectural and art monuments of the Duchy of Oldenburg . II. Issue: Amt Vechta, reprint of the 1900 edition, Osnabrück 1976, p. 146 f.
  • Dehio Handbook of German Art Monuments: Bremen, Lower Saxony. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-422-03022-0 , p. 912.

Web links

Commons : Saint James the Greater Church (Lutten, Goldenstedt)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Catholic parish St. Gorgonius Goldenstedt: Filialkirche St. Jacobus Lutten
  2. Architectural and art monuments, p. 146.
  3. a b c Dehio, p. 912.

Coordinates: 52 ° 45 ′ 41.7 "  N , 8 ° 20 ′ 38.2"  E