Epiphany Church (Hanover)

Epiphany Church

The Epiphany Church is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Hanover in the Sahlkamp district .

history

The church was dedicated on June 5, 1960, Pentecost Sunday. It was built according to the plans of the architects Peter Hübotter and Bert Ledeboer as an independent building complex based on the model of a medieval monastery.

In the parish worked until 1984, the Pastor Hans-Jürgen Meyer .

On June 3, 2011, a central memorial service took place here for three Bundeswehr soldiers who died on May 25 and 28 during the ISAF mission in Afghanistan.

Furnishing

The choir wall, a mosaic of glazed tiles and white plastered surfaces by Klaus Arnold , shows a large chalice from a distance and the three crosses on Golgotha up close .

literature

Wolfgang Puschmann : Epiphaniaskirche , in: Hanover's churches. 140 churches in and around town . Edited by Wolfgang Puschmann. Hermannsburg: Ludwig-Harms-Haus 2005, pp. 12–15. ISBN 3-937301-35-6
Hannah Suppa: Der Wegbereiter , in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from April 15, 2011, reproduced as a PDF document on diakonische-dienste-hannover.de

Web links

Commons : Church of Epiphany - collection of images, videos and audio files

Information from the parish

Individual evidence

↑ Hannah Suppa: Der Wegbereiter , in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from April 15, 2011
^ Susanne Lopez: Farewell in Hanover: "We all mourn with you". In: bundeswehr.de . Federal Ministry of Defense, June 3, 2011, accessed on June 3, 2011 .

52.415333333333 9.7735Coordinates: 52 ° 24 ′ 55.2 " N , 9 ° 46 ′ 24.6" E

[HAZ_15.04.2011-1] Hannah Suppa: Der Wegbereiter , in: Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung from April 15, 2011

[2] Susanne Lopez: Farewell in Hanover: "We all mourn with you". In: bundeswehr.de . Federal Ministry of Defense, June 3, 2011, accessed on June 3, 2011 .