St. Josef (Laffeld)
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| Denomination : | Roman Catholic |
| Consecration date : | November 30, 1905 |
| Rank: | Parish church |
| Parish : | Laffeld |
| Address: | 52525 Heinsberg,
Maarstrasse 93 |
Coordinates: 51 ° 2 ′ 16 ″ N , 6 ° 3 ′ 24 ″ E The St. Josef Churchis located in the Laffeld district ofthe city of Heinsberg in North Rhine-Westphalia . It is a listed building as an architectural monument.
location
The basic church stands on Maarstrasse, in an open position, about 100 m from the road, on a gently sloping terrain.
history
A chapel from 1787 was enlarged in 1850 and replaced by a new church at the end of the 19th century. The construction plans for the new building by architect Prof. Josef Kleesattel from Düsseldorf were approved by the Cologne Vicariate . The new church was consecrated on November 30, 1905. The old chapel was released for demolition in 1908. In February 1945 the church was badly damaged by the effects of the war. The architect Winter from Stolberg directed the repair work , which was not completed until 1958. Remodeling work in the choir was planned in 1968 by Wilhelm Andermahr from Wassenberg .
With other parishes, St. Josef today forms the community of parishes (GdG) Heinsberg-Waldfeucht in the diocese of Aachen .
architecture
The church is a basilica with a transept , a choir bay and a semicircular apse . The building is oriented to the north. The four-story south tower has a rhombus helmet . This is crowned by a tower cross and a weathercock .
Furnishing
- The organ with 7 registers , with an electric action from 1960, was built by Kamp from Aachen . It is the rebuilt organ of the Hl.-Geist-Kirche from Aachen.
- A tower clock is attached to the church tower .
- In the bell tower there are three bells from the year 1952nd
- The church has stained glass
- In the church there is an altar , a baptismal font , a choir cross, two side altars , a confessional and a sermon chair .
Bell jar
church
literature
- Episcopal General Vicariate Aachen (ed.): Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen, B. Kühlen Verlag, Mönchengladbach, 3rd edition 1994, ISBN 3-87448-172-7 .
- Georg Dehio , edited by Claudia Euskirchen, Olaf Gisbertz, Ulrich Schäfer: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. North Rhine-Westphalia I Rhineland . Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich / Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-422-03093-X .
- Paul Clemen: The art monuments of the Rhine province. Volume 8, 1904.
Web links
- St. Josef in the community of the communities Heinsberg-Waldfeucht
- Monument entry of the Church of St. Joseph
- Bells ringing in the Church of St. Joseph
Individual evidence
- ↑ Heinsberg Monument List No. 45 , entry: January 19, 1984
- ↑ More information under: Bells in the Heinsberg region by Norbert Jachmann on page 188 ( Memento of the original from September 15, 2013 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. .
- ↑ Stained glazing of the Catholic Church of St. Josef on the website of the Research Center for Glass Painting of the 20th Century e. V.
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