St. Servatius and Dorothea (Müllenbach)

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St. Servatius and Dorothea in Müllenbach
Window with the representation of St. Servatius

The Catholic parish church of St. Servatius and Dorothea in Müllenbach , a local parish in the Ahrweiler district ( Rhineland-Palatinate ), was built in 1923/24. The building on Kirchstrasse is a protected cultural monument .

history

The previous building from the 17th century had become too small for the growing population and was therefore replaced by a new building. The former chapel of St. Servatius and Dorothea, which still exists today, served as a youth home and theater for a long time.

description

The St. Servatius and St. Church consecrated to Dorothea is an exposed quarry stone building with five axes . The neo-Baroque hall structure with hipped roof was on September 6, 1928 the Trier Bishop Franz Rudolf Bornewasser consecrated . The last major renovation took place in 1993/94.

organ

In 1952 the organ building company Ernst Seifert from Bergisch Gladbach installed a new organ .

St. Cecilia at the organ

Leaded glass window

The lead glass windows were installed by H. Maier glass painting in Bad Neuenahr . Some are ornamental windows, others represent St. Elisabeth of Thuringia , St. Servatius, God the Father and St. Cäcilia . As a war window, a tondo commemorates the fallen of the First World War .

literature

  • Karl Egon Siepmann: Parish Church of St. Servatius and Dorothea Müllenbach . In: The church in the middle of town. Churches and chapels in the Verbandsgemeinde Adenau , ed. from the Verbandsgemeinde Adenau, Adenau 2001, ISBN 3-9804818-5-9 , pp. 85-86.

Web links

Commons : St. Servatius and Dorothea  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 50 ° 19 ′ 10 ″  N , 6 ° 54 ′ 48 ″  E