St. Maternus and St. Antonius (Roderath)

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The Roman Catholic chapel of St. Maternus and St. Antonius in Nettersheim - Roderath belongs to the Bouderath - Holzmülheim -Roderath parish in the diocese of Aachen , which has existed since 1804 and which today forms the community of the parishes of St. Hermann-Josef Steinfeld with several other parishes . The house of God is dedicated to St. Maternus and St. Anthony the Great . It is a protected architectural monument .

A chapel was built in Roderath as early as 1736 . But it was canceled in 1849. In 1846 it was replaced by a new chapel, which was built elsewhere and which was completed in 1849.

The chapel is a plastered quarry stone building facing northeast with three window axes, a choir closed on three sides and a tower in front. It has 40 standing and 40 seats.

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Individual evidence

  1. Hans Peter Schiffer: Churches and chapels in the community of Nettersheim . History - construction - equipment. Kall 2004, p. 30 .
  2. Monument No. 155 in the list of monuments of the municipality of Nettersheim
  3. ^ A b Ernst Wackenroder : Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kreis Schleiden (=  Paul Clemen [Hrsg.]: Die Kunstdenkmäler der Rheinprovinz . Volume 11, Section II). Verlag von L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1932, p. 96 .
  4. Hans Peter Schiffer: Churches and chapels in the community of Nettersheim . History - construction - equipment. Kall 2004, p. 31 .
  5. Hans Peter Schiffer: Churches and chapels in the community of Nettersheim . History - construction - equipment. Kall 2004, p. 31 f .
  6. ^ A b Hans Peter Schiffer: Churches and chapels in the community of Nettersheim . History - construction - equipment. Kall 2004, p. 32 .

Coordinates: 50 ° 30 '24.5 "  N , 6 ° 42' 50.3"  E