Parish Church Traun-Oedt

The Traun-Oedt parish church is located in Traun’s Oedt area in Upper Austria.As part of the Roman Catholic Church, Josef der Arbeiter’s parish church is linked with the Deanery of Traun within the Diocese of Linz.

Initially, the parish church of Hörsching had authority over the settlement of Oedt.On September 11, 1960, the rectory and vicarage were dedicated.Religious services were held in the parish hall.In the neighborhood of the parish hall, a small belfry with a bell has been built.The newly constructed church structure was dedicated on October 14, 1989, under the patronage of Bishop Maximilian Aichern, after a 22-month construction period, in line with the architectural designs of Gottfried Nobl and Othmar Kainz.

Professor Hans Planck of Braunau created the stained glass in the church windows, the picture of Jesus on the crucifixion in the tabernacle, and the baptistery furnishings.Peter Dimmel, a sculptor, created the baptismal font.The instrument in issue was built in 1995 by Vladimir Lajch, a well-known Czech organ builder.The instrument has 16 registers in all, which are split among two manuals and a pedal.