Meiningen church district

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Meiningen church district

Stadtkirche Meiningen
organization
Regional church Evangelical Church in Central Germany
statistics
Parishes 17th
Parishes 58
Parishioners 21,000
management
Superintendent Beate Marwede
Main Sermon Church Stadtkirche Meiningen
Office address Neu-Ulmer-Strasse 25b
98617 Meiningen
Web presence www.kirchenkreis-meiningen.de

The Meiningen parish is a parish of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany and belongs to the Meiningen-Suhl provost district . Around 21,000 Protestant Christians live in the 58 parishes of the church district. Beate Marwede is the superintendent of the church district. The seat of the church district is Meiningen .

location

The Meiningen church district is located in the southwest of Thuringia and extends from the Grabfeld over the Werra Valley to the Vorderrhön . The area comprises the majority of the Altkreis Meiningen , the southwestern part of the Hildburghausen district ( Römhild region ) and, as an exclave, the Zella-Mehlis / Oberhof region .

Church district

The Kirchenkreis Meiningen consists of 17 rectories ( Kirchspielen ) with a total of 58 church communities to which they belong about 21,000 Christians. There are numerous fortified churches among the 67 churches in the church district .

Parish offices
  • Parish office Bettenhausen-Helmershausen with six parishes
  • Parish office of Bibra with seven parishes
  • Parish office Friedelshausen with five parishes
  • Hermannsfeld rectory with four parishes
  • Parish office Jüchsen with three parishes
  • Parish office Meiningen
    • Parish Meiningen - City Church "Our Dear Women"
    • Parish of Drei 30sacker
    • Parish Untermaßfeld
    • Church of the Holy Cross
    • Church of Helba
    • Welkershausen Church
  • Metzels parish with three parishes
  • Parish office of Milz with four parishes
  • Parish of Ober Maßfeld with four parishes
  • Queienfeld rectory with four parishes
  • Römhild parish with three parishes
  • Stepfershausen rectory with five parishes
  • Parish office in Unteratz with four parishes
  • Vachdorf parish with three parishes
  • Walldorf parish with two parishes
  • Wasungen rectory with two parishes
  • Parish of Zella-Mehlis with two parishes

Diaconal work

  • Church district social work
  • Social Work Meiningen
  • Kindergarten "Kinderhaus Regenbogen"
  • Children's and Youth Village Rainbow
  • New job Thuringia
  • Diakonieverein Werratal

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Meiningen Church District - Superintendent
  2. Meininger Tageblatt. Church page, church district data as of October 2018, edition of October 27, 2018.
  3. ^ Parish offices and parishes in the Meiningen church district