St. Marien (Remscheid)

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St. Mary's Church

The Church of St. Marien is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Remscheid in North Rhine-Westphalia .

history

At the instigation of the church building association founded in 1905, the church was built in 1929–1930 according to the plans of the Düsseldorf architects Tietmann & Haake . The inauguration took place on June 29, 1930.

The church was not an independent parish until November 1, 1951, but belonged to the parish of St. Suitbertus . Today the church belongs again to the parish of St. Suitbertus in the Remscheid deanery in the Archdiocese of Cologne . On January 1, 2011, the formerly independent parishes of St. Engelbert, St. Marien, St. Suitbertus and St. Josef merged to form the parish of St. Suitbertus.

window

The central picture window in the chancel Maria Queen of Peace was created by Wilhelm Pütz around 1935. Winfried Heinrichs designed the other windows in 1970.

organ

The organ was built by the organ builder Kreienbrink (Osnabrück). The instrument has 18 stops on two manuals and a pedal . The actions are mechanical.

I main work C–
Principal 8th'
Reed flute 8th'
octave 4 ′
Flute 4 ′
Night horn 2 ′
Mixture IV
Trumpet 8th'
II breastwork C–
Dumped 8th'
recorder 4 ′
Principal 2 ′
Fifth 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′
Scharffcymbel III
Vox Humana 8th'
Pedal C–
Sub-bass 16 ′
Revelation 8th'
Chorale bass 4 ′
Piffaro III
trombone 16 ′

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 100 years of St. Suitbertus Church in Remscheid. Remscheid 1983.
  2. ↑ Institutional scheme of the Archdiocese of Cologne ( Memento of the original from September 24, 2015 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. (PDF; 935 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.erzbistum-koeln.de
  3. ^ Forschungsstelle Glasmalerei eV
  4. ↑ More information about the organ ( Memento from August 19, 2010 in the Internet Archive )

Coordinates: 51 ° 11 ′ 15.6 "  N , 7 ° 10 ′ 46.5"  E