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Stadtpfarrkirche Leibnitz

Leibnitz

About 850 years ago, St. James Church was built on the outskirts of the then market town of Leibnitz by the Archbishop of Salzburg. It is the oldest building in Leibnitz and its walls have probably experienced a lot in the course of the eventful history of the southern Styrian town.

St. James the Elder, July 25; Kirchw.: May 1 Population: pop. 16,984; Roman Catholic 14,416 Parish err. c. 860 (gen. 1136); matr.: T 1704, Tr u. St 1679. matr. of Seggau bei Leibnitz: 1927-1993. parish church erb. c. 1140.

Churches:

  • Capuchin church of St. Andrew the Apostle, erb. 1634-1639
  • St. Maria am Frauenberg, gen. 1170 -St. Mary in Seggau Castle, inherited. 15 c. (1681/82, independent parish 1927-1993)
  • St. Maximilian in Maxlon, gen. 1384.

Mass chapels:

  • Weeping Mother in Seggauberg
  • St. Michael's Chapel in the educational house at Seggau Castle
  • St. Mary and Magdalene in Schönegg
  • St. Mary's Visitation in Retzhof
  • St. Rupert in Obergralla
  • St. Mary Help in Untergralla
  • St. Mary in Obertillmitsch
  • Hlgst. Trinity in Untertillmitsch
  • St. Anna (Annabründl) in Grottenhof

Parish priest: Mag. Anton Neger
Chaplain: Mag. Paul J. Markowitsch
Pastoral assistant: MMag. Renate Nika
Parish secretary: Harald Hammer
Deacon: Franz Herneth

Church service times
Saturday 19.00 | Holy Mass | Parish Church Leibnitz
Sunday 8.30 | Holy Mass | Pilgrimage Church Frauenberg 10.00, 19.00 | Holy Mass | Parish Church Leibnitz
Monday, Tuesday, Friday 19.00 | Holy Mass | Parish Church Leibnitz
Thursday 19.00 | Liturgical Thursday| Parish Church Leibnitz
On Thursdays, various forms of worship are celebrated: Word of God celebration, devotion, evening praise, vespers, Taizé prayer....


Office hours
Mon, Thu and Fri: 9:00 to 12:00

01/01/2021 - 31/12/2031
Monday - Sunday
09:00 - 18:00 o'clock

Contact

Stadtpfarrkirche Leibnitz
Bahnhofstraße 1
8430 Leibnitz
View of the Riegersburg from the Genusshotel

What the weather will be like Leibnitz (273m)

Today, 01.09.2026

Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
sunny
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 30%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
sunny
26°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
22°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 20%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Tomorrow, 02.09.2026

Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
sunny
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 20%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
sunny
26°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 15%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 40%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

03.09.2026
sunny
14°C 29°C
04.09.2026
very sunny
14°C 30°C
05.09.2026
very sunny
15°C 30°C