Catholic Church in Germany - Wikipedia
Learn about the history, organization, and culture of the Catholic Church in Germany, part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church. Find out the demographics, religious sites, and challenges of the German Catholics.
Evangelical Church in Germany - Wikipedia
Learn about the history, structure, and membership of the EKD, a federation of twenty Protestant regional churches in Germany. The EKD traces its origins to the Reformation and the Peace of Augsburg, and has a confessional statement and a synod.
List of cathedrals in Germany - Wikipedia
A comprehensive list of cathedrals in Germany sorted by denomination, including Roman Catholic, Protestant and Eastern Orthodox churches. Find out the names, locations and histories of the cathedrals in Germany.
5 Spectacular Churches in Germany | Britannica
Explore the history and architecture of five of the most impressive churches in Germany, from Aachen Cathedral to Frauenkirche. Learn about their relics, treasures, and stories of survival and restoration.
400,000 Germans quit Catholic Church amid Synodal Way, Vatican …
Jul 1, 2024 · A 2021 report by CNA Deutsch noted that 1 in 3 Catholics in Germany were considering leaving the Church. The reasons for leaving vary, with older people citing the Church’s handling of the...
Cologne Cathedral | History, Artworks, & Facts | Britannica
Cologne Cathedral, Roman Catholic cathedral church, located in the city of Cologne, Germany. It is the largest Gothic church in northern Europe and features immense twin towers that stand 515 feet (157 metres) tall. The cathedral was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.
The Most Stunning Cathedrals and Churches in Germany
Jan 29, 2018 · It doesn’t take a religious mind to appreciate the spectacular cathedrals and churches in Germany. They are steeped in history – sometimes glorious, often turbulent – and boast jaw-dropping workmanship.
The 20 Most Popular Cathedrals & Churches in Germany [2023 …
Aug 12, 2022 · Germany boasts of another impressive medieval church called St. Lorenz (St. Lawrence) Church. The Lutheran church dates back to the 15th century, but it was reconstructed after it got completely destroyed during the second world war.
Seven of Germany's Grandest Churches - TripSavvy
Jun 3, 2019 · Discover seven of Germany's grandest churches, from Gothic cathedrals to rococo pilgrimage sites. Learn about their history, architecture, and art, and plan your visit around a service or a concert.
Why Germany's Catholics are turning their back on the church
Jul 1, 2023 · Germany's Catholic Church is in shock following this week's report on the record number of people leaving the institution: Altogether 522,821 Catholics left their church in 2022, according...