--- title: "Pfarrkirche St. Michael" url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/pfarrkirche-st-michael" description: "The Catholic parish church of St. Michael, built in 1955, is located on Marktstraße in Oerlinghausen. Significant artists have worked on the church. Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen donated one of his most important works to his home parish alongside the copper-plated church portals, the tabernacle doors and the Diogenes in the church square: \"Christ's anguish on the Mount of Olives\"." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/186285/3afbbb8bbde7e72006b95b7e62f7c0cf1761107d6fb03df1cf12f785cdfe7c33/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Teutoburg Forest > Discover the region > Excursion > POI" --- Share Pfarrkirche St. Michael ======================= - Church Ikonendarstellung von St. Michael in leuchtenden Farben, mit ruhigem Ausdruck und traditionellem Stil. Relieftür mit Darstellung von Erzengel Michael im Kampf mit einem Drachen, kunstvoll gestaltet. Die katholische Kirche St. Michael mit markantem Turm thront umgeben von Bäumen unter blauem Himmel. The , built in 1955, is located on Marktstraße in Oerlinghausen. Significant artists have worked on the church. Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen donated one of his most important works to his home parish alongside the copper-plated church portals, the tabernacle doors and the Diogenes in the church square: "Christ's anguish on the Mount of Olives". **Vinzenz Pieper**, Berlin, created the large south window;**Max Faller**, Munich, the Easter chandelier; **H. G. Bücker**, Vellern, the triumphal cross**; Josef Rikus**, Paderborn, the "Father Schulte Cross" erected between two baroque figures in memory of the world-famous "Flying Father". The Oerlinghauer Iconic Way of the Cross by **Katharina Sitnikova-Peters**, Paderborn, is the first of its kind and is considered an artistic rarity worldwide. It is dedicated to the memory of the first pastor of the new Catholic community, Father Kilian Kirchhoff, who was executed in 1944, and has become an ecumenical sign of reconciliation between the churches of the East and West that has attracted attention beyond Germany. Do you have any questions or are you looking for something very special for your stay in Oerlinghausen? The team at the Citizens' Office will be happy to provide you with further information.**Opening hoursof the Citizens' Office** Monday + Tuesday 7.30 am - 5.00 pm Wednesday 7.30 am - 4.00 pm Thursday 7.30 am - 5.30 pm Friday 7.30 am - 12.00 pm**Come to - it's worth it.** <![CDATA[ // **Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen** donated one of his most important works to his home parish: "Christ's Fear on the Mount of Olives", in addition to the copper-engraved church portals (south portal on the right in the picture), the Ta- bernacle doors and the Diogenes on the church square. **Vinzenz Pieper**, Berlin, created the large south window; **Max Faller**, Munich, the Easter candelabra; **H. G. Bücker**, Vellern, the triumphal cross; **Josef Rikus**, Paderborn, the "Father Schulte Cross" erected between two baroque figures in memory of the world-famous "Flying Father". The Oerlinghauer Iconic Way of the Cross by **Katharina Sitnikova-Peters**, Paderborn, is the first of its kind and is considered an artistic rarity worldwide. It is dedicated to the memory of the first pastor of the new Catholic community, Father Kilian Kirchhoff, who was executed in 1944, and has become an ecumenical sign of reconciliation between the churches of the East and West that has attracted attention beyond Germany. <! [CDATA[ // **Berthold Müller-Oerlinghausen** donated one of his most important works to his home parish: "Christ's Fear on the Mount of Olives", in addition to the copper-engraved church portals (south portal on the right in the picture), the Ta- bernacle doors and the Diogenes on the church square. **Vinzenz Pieper**, Berlin, created the large south window; **Max Faller**, Munich, the Easter candelabra; **H. G. Bücker**, Vellern, the triumphal cross; **Josef Rikus**, Paderborn, the "Father Schulte Cross" erected between two baroque figures in memory of the world-famous "Flying Father". The Oerlinghauer Iconic Way of the Cross by **Katharina Sitnikova-Peters**, Paderborn, is the first of its kind and is considered an artistic rarity worldwide. It is dedicated to the memory of the first pastor of the new Catholic community, Father Kilian Kirchhoff, who was executed in 1944, and has become an ecumenical sign of reconciliation between the churches of the East and West that has attracted attention beyond Germany. >]]> Read more Good to know ------------ Openings Read more General information - Parking Available - Bus stop available Payment methods Entrance Free Directions & Parking facilities Market Street 9 33813 Oerlinghausen Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - film - film - film - Food & Beverage - café - restaurant - bakery / pastry shop - Accomodations - Flat - Hotel - Hotel - Place of interest - City Hall/Citizens’ services - Historic site - Church - Tours 5.23 km - Regional hiking trail 5.57 km - Regional hiking trail 3.56 km - Themed trail Contact Marktstraße 19 33813 Oerlinghausen