St. Laurence (Korolupy)

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St. Lawrence Parish Church, Korolupy, Czech Republic

St. Laurentius Church

address 671 07 Uherčice u Znojma
Korolupy 58
Denomination Roman Catholic
local community Parish of Korolupy
Current usage Parish church
building
start of building 1787
Renovations and renovations 1853, 1860, 1896, 1960?, 2004, 2010
style Baroque

The Church of St. Laurentius is a Roman Catholic parish church dedicated to St. Lawrence in the ecclesiastical province of Moravia , Archdiocese of Olomouc , Diocese of Brno . The church itself is a national cultural monument and an important architectural monument of the municipality. It towers over the middle of the village square .

The municipality of Korolupy , which has always been a parish of Bítov , built a chapel dedicated to St. John in 1797–1798 on the spot where there was previously a wayside shrine , where prayers were said on Sunday afternoons . Laurence, who was designated on August 2, 1798 and in which St. Masses could be read.

Because of the distance and the arduous path to the parish church, the Vöttau church service was allowed to be held there every third Sunday from November 1st to the end of April since 1824 . At that time the church stood on the highest point of the village.

history

In the meantime, the community had also established the cemetery outside the village in 1806 and asked several times for the establishment of an independent curate since 1786 , but always without a positive result. In 1857 Augustin Beer (born in Kurlupp, † March 20 , 1860) dedicated 6,000 florins to the dean and pastor of Waidhofen an der Ybbs for this purpose . in government papers and the municipality committed to:

To build up the residential and school house and to keep it together with the church, but also to the curate and 4 Mez. Acker and 2 Mez. Meadows, 8 Mezz annually Wheat , 10 Mez. Korn, 15 Mez. Oats , 2 almonds wheat straw and 6 Klfr. soft burning wood dissipate. This, along with the interest on the above capital , is the foundation of the parish. "

- Church topography of Moravia

The tabernacle of the altar one (M. 315 fl. Ö.) Has 1,859 of charitable contributions, we can staffieren beautiful. On the back of the back wall in height of two meters is a picture of the Holy Patrons of the annulled Augustinian monastery in Fratting and in addition to four other Order holy . Several chasubles (including a precious one with silver ) were acquired. A benefactor also donated six wooden gilded candlesticks . In any case, the positive with four registers was produced. In 1853 there is a vestry built over what the founders fl the benefice 168th ö. M. contributed. At Tower , the new next to the clock and two bells from 1.5 a 0.5 St. carries, stands in front of the west entrance of a massive cross of granite , also a charitable gift, and almost all trade clothes and church utensils (including a silver chalice 30.5 liters, a gold-plated Monstranz from copper , a ciborium , a silver- lamp , two such measuring pot with tray, six large candlesticks from tin , a support sky, three new chasubles, Church wash, altar cushion Ministranten - and sacristan skirts, etc.) The The benefactors of the curate also endowed a requiem for themselves with 2,100 fl., Of which the church annually 31 fl. 50 kr. and from the estate of Pastor Schmiedmayer, who died without a will , she is allowed to inherit at 2100 florins.

Rectory

The newly built at the expense of the community in 1857 one-story parsonage was with bricks covered and includes four rooms, which were then planned wrong. Both curates had to spend a large sum on new facilities. At the expense of the community, a new barn and a vegetable and fruit garden with 80 m² were added in 1861 .

Pastor

The first pastor presented since December 29, 1857 was Johann Schmiedmayer , previously a cooperator in Waidhofen an der Ybbs, born in 1820 in Budweis (Bohemia) , ord. 1845, died May 30, 1860. From August 6, 1860, Joseph Erhard, born in Brno in 1817 , previously worked in Lančov (Pf. Josef Anderl, Pf. Josef Václavík, Pf. Anton Pošvář, Pf. Franz Peroutka, Pf. Julius Apeltauer - expelled in 1946, after 1945 - Pf. Gazda, Pf. Kasal, Pf. Doubravský, Pf. Handlíř).

From January 1st 2006 the administrator excurrendo P. Milan Plíšek is responsible for Korolupy. Parish Vicar Stanislav Kryštof (born December 21, 1939 in Dubňany ) has been in Korolupy since 2007. It was ordained in 1983 in Šlapanice and then worked from 2002 to September 2007 in Kdousov (Dean's Office Velké Meziříčí ).

organ

The organ was built by the organ builder Karel Neusser from Nový Jičín in 1900. Richard Stehlik ( organist ) retuned the organ in 1990 and it was repaired in 2000. Not only the church, but also the organ are registered under the protection of cultural monuments.

The organ has a range in the manual from C to f 3 , in the pedal to c 1 .

Disposition
  • Principal 8 ′
  • Subbas 16 ′ Mf
  • Gedekt 8 ′
  • Cello 8 ′ F
  • Salicional 8 ′
  • Octava 4 ′
  • Mixture 2f

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e f Gregor Wolny: Church topography of Moravia mostly based on documents and manuscripts, Brno, self-published by the author 1855–1866, section 2, Brno diocese: Volume 4 (1861); General Index (1866)
  2. The term comes from the French ( estoffer "provided with fabric"), which also sounds noble. It's about decorating by decorating the necessary fabric or accessories.
  3. ↑ In 1816 they returned to the "old" convention currency: 1 fl.CM was now 2.5 fl.WW, which corresponded to 12.5 fl.BZ

literature

  • Jiřy Bily: Turning Points in Church History in Bohemia and Moravia. In: Kunst und Kirche (1991) issue 2. pp. 92–99, German
  • Dagmar Kašparová: Pamětní depot mincí v kostele sv. Vavřince v Korolupech. Folia numismatica č. 24/2 2010, II. Díl
  • Petr Jokeš: Farní organizace na středověké západní Moravě. Matice Moravská, Brno, 2011, Czech
  • Karl Jung Bc: Varhany v děkanství vranovském, historie, popis, dispozice, současný stav a finanční zabezpečení péče o varhanní fond. Magisterská diplomová práce, 2010, Czech

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Coordinates: 48 ° 55 ′ 48.5 "  N , 15 ° 38 ′ 46.8"  E