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The current church replaced a church from 1830, which was demolished in 1894.

This church is listed as a National Monument of the Netherlands.

The parish church of Saint Anne lies with its front facade a few meters behind the building line of Hintham. To the right of the church extends the church square, between the church and the left plot a narrow driveway leads to the rear.

Designed by Deventer church builder Wolter te Riele (1915-1916) in the still virtually undeveloped Leusderkwartier. Neo-Gothic with asymmetrical facade with pointed towers of various sizes. Landmark in a district with public housing and middle-class homes. Thoroughly restored in 2005.

In the standard work Kerkinterieurs in Nederland (Church Interiors in the Netherlands), Herman Wesselink calls the Antonius Abtkerk "one of the most remarkable churches from the interbellum. (...) The church interior (can) be considered a highlight of Dutch Roman Catholic ecclesiastical art from the twentieth century." (Antonius Abtkerk. Highlight of ecclesiastical mosaic art. In Kerkinterieurs in Nederland, pp. 316-319. Wbooks, 2016. The church was created under the influence of the innovative artist group De Violier. In this group, JE Brom, architect Joseph Cuypers (1861 - 1949) and A. Molkenboer (1872-1960) worked together, among others.

Village church with tower. Destroyed by war actions 1944-1945, restored 1949.

The current neo-Romanesque St. Anthony Abbot Church in Overasselt is one of the characteristic works from the later period of the oeuvre of the architect Carl Weber, in which he drew on late Romanesque architecture in the Rhineland.

In 1897 the church was consecrated. In 1932 there was an additional aisopy and a new priestly choir. The font dates from 1519. From earlier chapels some wooden statues and a 17-century communion bench remain. The altars and crossings are from 1897.

Roman Catholic parish church of St. Antonius Abt from 1891. Three-aisled, neo-Gothic basilica without transept. Front tower with incurved spire. Interior with brick cross-ribbed vaults. Characteristic work in the oeuvre of architect Caspar Franssen (1860-1932), a pupil of Pierre Cuypers. Inventory from the construction period is still partly present. This church is listed as a Municipal Monument of the Netherlands.

Modern church built in 1960.