St. Nikolaus (Neuboddenberg)

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St. Nicholas in Steinbüchel / Neuboddenberg

The St. Nikolaus Church is a Catholic church in the Steinbüchel / Neuboddenberg district of Leverkusen . It is the seat of the parish of the same name in the pastoral care area of ​​Leverkusen Southeast.

history

After the acquisition of land (90 ares) for the new building of the church, pastorate and sextonies through exchange and donation, the foundation stone was laid on July 8, 1894 . The neo-Romanesque church planned by the architect Krämer from Cologne cost 58,000 marks and was completed in spring 1895. When the church was inaugurated on May 27, 1895 by Archbishop Antonius Fischer , the relics from the old church were placed in the high altar. Three altars, the baptismal font and the mission cross from 1788 were also taken from the old church.

Bells

The church has four bells:

No.
 
Surname
 
Casting year
 
Caster
 
Diameter
(mm)
Mass
(kg)
Percussive
( HT - 1 / 16 )
1 Heart of Jesus bell 1953 Bochum Association 1420 1100 it 1 +2
2 Mary Bell 1953 Bochum Association 1190 600 ges 1 +2
3 Nicholas bell 1953 Bochum Association 1040 400 as 1 +1
4th Engelbert bell 1953 Bochum Association 920 250 b 1 +2

See also

Web links

Commons : St. Nikolaus (Steinbüchel)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

References and comments

  1. History of the parish of St. Nikolaus by Pastor Ernst Wolber  ( page can no longer be accessed , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.sfmn.de  
  2. ^ Gerhard Hoffs (ed.): Bell music in the city dean of Leverkusen . P. 114ff.

Coordinates: 51 ° 3 ′ 7.7 ″  N , 7 ° 5 ′ 21.2 ″  E