Monday, March 16, 2009

St Odulphus Church and Priests

Th. J. M. Knuvelder
Pastoor in Bakhuizen
1921-1928

Pastoor Wartna was appointed to the
Bakhuizen Parish near the end of 1928


The spiritual center of the village.


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Wolter A.M. Te Riele was the architect.
The organ was built by the Adema Brothers in Leeuwarden.
The beautiful windows were crafted by F. Nicolas.
Johannses Ydema painted the walls and ceiling between 1935 and 1941.
================ The building to the left advertises
lodgings and horse stabling facilities.
Old Church before it was demolished after the new church was built.