Hamm-Sieg

Catholic parish St. Joseph

Detailed description

The chroniclers assume that a church dedicated to St. Severinus was built in Hamm in very early times.
1564 The parish of Hamm is brought to Lutheranism by the sovereign Count Adolf von Sayn.
1646 30-year war - the church (now ev. church) burned, the tower remained.
1861 Purchase of a property in the Kapellenweg. First celebration of a holy mass - since the Reformation - in the chapel.
1890 Purchase of a piece of land on the Ringelsmorgen
1895 Laying of the foundation stone for the construction of the new St. Joseph church
1961 St. Joseph becomes an independent regency
1980/1981 Extensive renovation and modernization work.
1986 St. Joseph becomes an independent parish.
2013 Merger with St. Jakobus Altenkirchen to form the Catholic parish of St. Jakobus and Joseph, Altenkirchen
Services: Saturday, 18:00 hrs
Sunday, 10:30 am
Wednesday, 08:30 o'clock
Thursday, 18:00 hrs
Info: www.wwkirchehamm-sieg.de
The church has barrier-free access!
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Brief description

Catholic Church
St. Joseph, 57577 Hamm (victory)

31 March 1131 Documentary mention of the parish of Hamm by Pope Innocent II, belonging to the Cassius Monastery in Bonn.

Contact and directions

Kirchweg 4
57577 Hamm (Sieg)