St. Marien (Detmold)
St. Marien is a Roman Catholic parish church in the north of Detmold , Lippe district in North Rhine-Westphalia . Church and parish belong to the Detmold Pastoral Association in the Bielefeld-Lippe deanery of the Archdiocese of Paderborn .
history
The first considerations to build a church in the north of Detmold go back to 1948. In 1954 it was possible to acquire a piece of land, which was exchanged again at the request of the city.
The church was built between 1960 and 1961 according to plans by Otto Weicken . On February 4, 1962 consecrated Auxiliary Bishop Paul Nordhues the church.
architecture
The ground plan of the church has the shape of an isosceles triangle with an outwardly angled front wall. At the top is the tower under a pent roof.
Inside, the wooden five-part ceiling is visible. The stalls are in two blocks aligned with the altar.
Furnishing
The altar stone was created by Josef Rikus . The wall behind it is provided with a stone mosaic by Elisabeth Hoffmann-Lacher . Hubert Spierling designed the large-format stained glass windows.
literature
- Natalie Schilk: Church building in Lippe 1945–2001 . 2001, p. 154–157 (Diploma thesis, University of Applied Sciences Lippe, 2001).
- Heinrich Otten: Church building in the Archdiocese of Paderborn 1930–1975 . Bonifatius Verlag, Paderborn 2009, ISBN 978-3-89710-403-7 , p. 217-218 .
See also
Web links
- Pastoral Association Detmold: St. Marien Detmold
Coordinates: 51 ° 56 '46.1 " N , 8 ° 52' 50.1" E