Church district of Kaufungen
Church district of Kaufungen | |
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Collegiate Church in Oberkaufungen |
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organization | |
Regional church | Kurhessen-Waldeck |
statistics | |
Parishes | 35 |
Parishioners | 68,400 |
management | |
dean | Carmen Jelinek |
Web presence | www.kirchenkreis-kaufungen.de |
The Kaufungen parish is a parish of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck (EKKW) in the Kassel district. 68,400 Protestant Christians live in the 35 parishes of the church district. The district cantors Martin Baumann and Juliane Baumann-Kremzow are responsible for the church music. The head of the church district is Dean Carmen Jelinek. The seat of the church district is Kaufungen .
Communities
The church district extends over the political communities of Ahnatal , Vellmar , Fuldatal , Schauenburg , Baunatal , Fuldabrück , Lohfelden , Söhrewald , Kaufungen , Niestetal and Helsa .
location
The Kaufungen parish encloses the Kassel city parish , borders the Hofgeismar-Wolfhagen parish in the north and west, the Schwalm-Eder parish in the south and the Werra-Meißner parish in the east . In the northeast it borders on the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanover , which also includes the Hessian town of Nieste.