St. Verena, Catholic church in Risch, Switzerland.

St. Verena is the Catholic parish church of Risch, canton Zug, a stone building with a bell tower and a polygonal choir. A covered walkway links it to the Beinhaus, an ossuary holding bones and skulls, and the rectory stands beside it. The three structures form one ensemble listed as a class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance.

The parish of Risch is first documented in the 12th century, and the church is dedicated to Saint Verena, a patron also venerated in the Aargau region. The present building was rebuilt in 1676, and the adjoining ossuary and rectory form a compact ensemble. It is listed as a class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance.

The ossuary, a separate small building beside the church, is called Beinhaus in German and held the bones of parish dead; such bone houses were common in Catholic central Switzerland. The complex of church, ossuary and rectory is listed as a class B cultural property of regional significance in Risch, canton Zug.

The church is accessible on weekdays and Sundays and holds regular Catholic services that visitors can attend. The grounds and buildings are easily reached on foot and it is wise to approach respectfully during active services.

The three-part ensemble of church, ossuary and rectory stands under a single heritage listing as a class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance, recorded in the canton of Zug's inventory of protected monuments.