Maria Rosenkranz, Frankfurt
Maria Rosenkranz | |
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Location | Frankfurt-Seckbach, Hesse |
Country | Germany |
Denomination | Catholic |
Website | www |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Maria Rosenkranz |
Consecrated | 1953 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Architect(s) |
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Administration | |
Diocese | Limburg |
Province | Cologne |
Maria Rosenkranz (Mary Rosary) is a Catholic church in Frankfurt-Seckbach, part of Frankfurt am Main. It was completed in 1953. On 1 January 2015 the parish became a Kirchort (church location), part of the parish St. Josef Frankfurt am Main.[1] The parish church of the Seckbach congregation is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg.
Logos[]
Logo of the Parish of St. Josef Frankfurt am Main
Logo of the church location
Logo of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg
History[]
After World War II, the Catholic population of Seckbach grew, and a new church was planned to meet the need. It was designed by the Frankfurt architects [2] The ground-breaking was on 16 December 1951. The consecration was on 27 September 1953 by Weihbischof . It became part of the "Pfarrei neuen Typs" (new type parish) St. Josef in Bornheim on 1 Januar 2015,[3] along with Heilig-Kreuz in Bornheim, Heilig Geist in Riederwald and Herz Jesu in Frankfurt-Fechenheim.
and .The organ installed in 1953 was built by [4] It was replaced by a new organ in 1977.
, originally for the salon of Bertha, Countess von Sierstorpff.On 1 January 2015, four parishes were combined to St. Josef, with locations (Kirchort) Heilig Geist and Herz Jesu.[5][6]
, Maria Rosenkranz,Literature[]
- Folker Rochelmeyer: Seckbach und seine Umgebung., Frankfurter Sparkasse von 1822 – Polytechnische Gesellschaft (ed.). 1972, 84 p., illustrated.
- Folker Rochelmeyer: Festschrift 1100 Jahre Seckbach, 880–1980. 1980, 151 p., illustrated (chronicle).
- Walter Sauer: Seckbacher Geschichte(n), Ein Heimatbuch. Kultur- und Geschichtsverein 1954 Frankfurt a. M.-Seckbach (ed.). 2000, 164 p., illustrated.
- 50 Jahre Kultur- und Geschichtsverein 1954 Frankfurt a. M.-Seckbach e. V. Kultur- und Geschichtsverein 1954 Frankfurt a. M.-Seckbach (ed.). 2004, 53 p., illustrated.
References[]
- ^ "Kath. Pfarrei St. Josef Frankfurt am Main - Herzlich willkommen". Homepage der Pfarrgemeinde (in German). Katholische Pfarrei St. Josef Frankfurt am Main. 2015-01-01. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
- ^ Einladung zu einem geführten Rundgang in der Maria-Rosenkranz-Kirche im Januar 2012
- ^ "Aau dem Weg zu einer neuen Pfarrei / Pastoraler Raum Frankfurt-Ost". Homepage der Pfarrgemeinde (in German). Katholische Kirchengemeinde Zum Heiligen Geist Frankfurt-Riederwald. 2013. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
- ^ : Quellen und Forschungen zur Orgelgeschichte des Mittelrheins. Bd. 2: Das Gebiet des ehemaligen Regierungsbezirks Wiesbaden. Teil 1 (A–K) p. 329. Schott-Verlag, Mainz 1975, ISBN 3-7957-1307-2.
- ^ "Auf dem Weg zu einer neuen Pfarrei - Pastoraler Raum Frankfurt-Ost". Homepage der Pfarrgemeinde (in German). Katholische Kirchengemeinde Zum Heiligen Geist Frankfurt-Riederwald. 2013. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ Katholische Pfarrei St. Josef Frankfurt am Main, ed. (2015), Durchblick - Wegweiser durch die Kath. Pfarrei St. Josef Frankfurt am Main (in German), Frankfurt am Main
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- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Germany