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Christuskirche (other)
Christuskirche (German for ''Christ Church'') may refer to: Germany * Christuskirche (Königsberg) (now Kaliningrad, Russia), damaged in 1944/5 and demolished in 1960 * Ratshof Church or Christuskirche, in Königsberg * Christuskirche, Mainz * Christuskirche, Walsdorf, in Idstein, Hesse * Christuskirche station, a Hamburg U-Bahn station in Eimsbüttel Other countries * Christuskirche, Paris, France * Christuskirche, Rome, Italy * German Speaking Evangelical Congregation in Iran or ''Christuskirche Teheran'' See also * Christ Church (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christuskirche (Königsberg)
image:Ev.-luth. Christuskirche - Königsberg.jpg, Christuskirche, ca. 1930 The Christuskirche (Christ Church) was a Prussian Union (Evangelical Christian Church), Protestant church (building), church in northern Königsberg, Germany. Construction of the church began in 1924, with its dedication occurring on 8 August 1926. It was built near the intersection of Wallring and Dessauer Straße in northern Tragheim; to the west was the Haus der Technik and to the east was the Kunsthalle Königsberg, Kunsthalle. The church was heavily damaged by the 1944 Bombing of Königsberg and 1945 Battle of Königsberg. Its ruins were demolished by 1960. A shopping centre has been built in its place in Kaliningrad, Russia. References * * 1926 establishments in Germany 1945 disestablishments in Germany 20th-century Protestant churches Buildings and structures in Germany destroyed during World War II Destroyed churches in Germany Former churches in Königsberg Lutheran churches in Königsber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ratshof Church
Ratshof Church, c. 1940 Ratshof Church (german: Ratshöfer Kirche) or Christuskirche (Christ Church) was a Protestant church in western Königsberg, Germany. It was the final church constructed in the city before it became Russian Kaliningrad. The church in Ratshof was designed in 1932 by architect Kurt Frick of the Kunstakademie Königsberg. It was constructed from 1936 to 1937 and dedicated on 31 October 1937. Damaged by artillery fire during the Battle of Königsberg, the church was rebuilt after Königsberg became Kaliningrad. The Soviet Union used the redesigned building as a Palace of Culture for automotive workers. In 2010 it was transferred to the Russian Orthodox Church , native_name_lang = ru , image = Moscow July 2011-7a.jpg , imagewidth = , alt = , caption = Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia , abbreviation = ROC , type .... References * * 1937 establishments in Germany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christuskirche, Mainz
The Christuskirche (Christ Church) is a Protestantism, Protestant church located in Mainz. The Christuskirche was built between 1896 and 1903 designed by Eduard Kreyßig. It was consecrated on 2 July 1903. After demolition during the air raids of World War II the church was reconstructed between 1952 and 1954. The congregation forms part of the Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau. In the predominantly Catholic Church, Catholic Mainz of 1802, only some hundred Protestants could be traced at the end of the Archbishopric of Mainz, Ancien Régime. Napoleon Bonaparte was the first to grant them the right of freely practising their religion and he expanded their civil rights. Previously Protestants had the status of "tolerated" human beings, a status they shared with the Ashkenazi Jews, Jews. Around the year 1900 already 33% of the inhabitants of Mainz had the Protestant Confession (religion), confession. Due to increase of the Protestant community, they had to search for new space. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christuskirche, Walsdorf
Ceiling and organ The Christuskirche (Christ Church) in , now part of Idstein, Hesse, Germany, is a Protestant church built in 1652 to 1663. It restored the structure of an older church which burnt down in 1644 during the Thirty Years' War. It features mainly Gothic architecture with some Romanesque elements, and its interior was fashioned in Baroque style, with a balcony and a ceiling painting. Stained glass windows were added in the 19th century. The church received its name in 1993, 600 years after the mentioning of a chapel. It is a listed building. History A monastery of Benedictines was built in Walsdorf in the middle of the 12th century. A chapel dedicated to Mary was first mentioned in 1393. The parish was assigned to Camberg. The chapel probably stood on a rock, as part of the monastery. St. Vincent was mentioned as the patron saint in 1456. The parish became Lutheran during the Reformation in the 1540s. It separated from Camberg and had its own pastor. In 1644, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christuskirche Station
Christuskirche is a metro station on the Hamburg U-Bahn line U2. The underground station was opened in June 1913 and is located in the Hamburg district of Eimsbüttel, Germany. Eimsbüttel is center of the Hamburg borough of Eimsbüttel. Service Trains Christuskirche is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U2; departures are every 5 minutes. See also * List of Hamburg U-Bahn stations The following list contains all 93 stations of the Hamburg U-Bahn. The Hamburg U-Bahn is operated by the Hamburger Hochbahn (HHA) under the supervision of the Hamburger Verkehrsverbund. The majority of stations are located within the borders of th ... References External links Line and route network plansat hvv.de Hamburg U-Bahn stations in Hamburg U2 (Hamburg U-Bahn) stations Buildings and structures in Eimsbüttel Railway stations in Germany opened in 1913 {{Hamburg-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christuskirche, Paris
The Christuskirche is the church and parish of German Protestants in Paris (25 rue Blanche, 9th arrondissement). Initially founded as a Lutheran church, today it is a United church. The present building was completed in 1894. The official name is Deutsche Evangelische Christuskirche – Église protestant allemande à Paris. The church is a member of the Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland (EKD). It has a tradition as a concert venue of church music, with Helga Schauerte as the organist from 1982. History The German Protestant parish in Paris dates back to the 17th century, when Protestants were not permitted to hold services in Paris. Freedom of religion was granted by Napoleon in 1806. In the 19th century, around 70,000 Germans lived in Paris. They were guests in other churches for their services, until the present church was built in 1894. The building was confiscated during World War I. When it was returned to the German congregation in the 1920s, its interior was re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christuskirche, Rome
The Christuskirche is a Lutheran Evangelical church in Rome. It was built between 1910 and 1922 under direction of architect Franz Heinrich Schwechten, who also responsible for the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche in Berlin. On 11 December 1983, Pope John Paul II visited the church and participated in an ecumenical service, the first papal visit ever to a Lutheran church. The visit took place 500 years after the birth of Martin Luther, the German Augustinian monk and Protestant Reformer. On January 14, 2015, Swedish actress Anita Ekberg Kerstin Anita Marianne Ekberg (; 29 September 193111 January 2015) was a Swedish actress active in American and European films, known for her beauty and stunning figure. She became prominent in her iconic role as Sylvia in the Federico Fellini ...'s funeral Mass was held at Christuskirche. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Speaking Evangelical Congregation In Iran
The German Speaking Protestant Congregation in Iran (''Evangelische Gemeinde Deutscher Sprache in Iran'') is a church in Tehran, Iran, that was founded by expatriates in 1957. It is affiliated with the Protestant Church in Germany. The congregation acquired a plot of land and built Christ Church in Teheran (''Christuskirche Teheran'') in 1961. The church is a brick structure without a tower, seating up to 120 people. The building is located at Shahid Sheydayi Street 123/1 in the Gholhak area of northern Tehran, a center of German-speaking residents up to the 1979 revolution, near the then-German School and other community institutions. Protestant Christians founded it in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria in Iran. Since the Iranian revolution, this has been the only expatriate Protestant church in Tehran. It also serves English speakers. Services are conducted in German on Fridays, and there is an English language service on the first Friday of the month. See also *List of re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
