The Belfry has four bells bearing apostle-names: They are molded by Ohlsson's bell foundry in Ystad, Sweden. Petrus Weighing 2646 lbs., in tone E Paulus Weighing1543.5 lbs.,in tone G Andreas Weighing1102.5 lbs., in tone A (Ringing daily at 08:00 and 18:00) Tomas Weighing 661.5 lbs., in tone C The bell-verses are written by the poet Bo Setterling Petrus: All earthly flees its glory disappears but the Lord´s rock remains forever Andreas: All might has no grace on earth towards darkness shines the starry image God´s love stronger than death Paulus: Fear not the final hour when thou shalt leave all behind torn from thy foundation to become another reation Tomas: Faith is a rare pearl to win and to cherish it has within a celestial light a force to flourish
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Belfry
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Sankt Petri Church

A masterpiece of Sigurd Lewerentz

The bells are donated by Klippan's Finpappersbruk, Åby's Sewing Society, Klippan's Church Foundation and Klippan's KFUK (Young Women's Christian Association)
Sankt Petri Church

A masterpiece of Sigurd Lewerentz

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