List of churches in Bremen

St. Martini and the cathedral

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This list contains all churches and parishes that have a church building or a representative parish center (e.g. as with the Protestant Jona parish or the Protestant-Lutheran parish of Lüssum). In the lists of Protestant and Catholic churches, the churches in the old town are given first, followed by the churches on the right of the Weser from Rekum to Mahndorf, followed by the churches on the left of the Weser from Seehausen to Arsten. It can be sorted by name, district and year of completion.

Protestant churches

With the exception of the Evangelical Reformed Church in Rekum, the churches listed belong to the Bremer Evangelical Church (BEK), which also includes the Mayor Smidt Memorial Church in Bremerhaven (all other Protestant churches in Bremerhaven belong to the Regional Church of Hanover ). The indication OW Angabe is the angle of the main axis of the church building to the east-west axis; −90 degrees means that the choir with altar faces north.

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	construction time	Comments, website
		Old town
	Bremen Cathedral	Center  / old town Domshof location	805-1901	→ See article . Official tower height: 99 m. Other measurements, however, only showed 89 m. [Website]
	Church of Our Lady	Mitte  / Altstadt Our Dear Women Churchyard 27 location	1020-14. Century	→ See article . Actually Our Lady Church . Tower height: 84 m . [Website]
	St. Martini	Mitte  / old town Martinistraße location	13th century – 1384	→ See article . Tower height: 62 m . [Website]
	St. Stephani	Center  / old town Stephanikirchhof 8 location	1050-1856	→ See article . Cultural church. Tower height: 75 m . [Website]
		Right the Weser
	Evangelical Reformed Church Rekum	Blumenthal  / Rekum Pötjerweg 75 location	1910–1956, 2004 tower	Congregation: Evangelical Reformed Congregation Rekum, [website] Dimensions: length: 15 m, width: 9 m, EW: −51 °. The only ev. Parish in the city area that does not belong to the Bremen Evangelical Church.
	Evangelical Reformed Church Rönnebeck-Farge	Blumenthal  / Rönnebeck Farger Strasse 19 location	1904–1905, 1962 renovation	Community: Protestant Reformed community Rönnebeck-Farge, [website] Architecture: Architects: August Abbehusen and Otto Blendermann Dimensions: length: 14 m, width: 13 m, EW∡: −18 °. Monument protection: since 1995 The bell from 1796 (JP Bartels workshop) hung in the old tower of the ev.-ref. Church in Blumenthal. Organ from 1958 ( Ahrend & Brunzema ). Colored windows from KG Rohde. Memorial plaque at the entrance of U. Conrad . The church and parish hall have been connected to one another since 1962 (architect: Schulze-Herringen ).
	Paul Gerhardt Church	Blumenthal  / Rönnebeck Lichtblickstrasse 7–9 location	1955, 1982 expansion	Parish: ev.-luth. Paul Gerhardt Congregation, [website] Architecture: Architect: Ernst Becker-Sassenhof Dimensions: length: 41 m, width: 18 m, EW∡: + 37 °. Tower with three bells (Rincker foundry). Large festival in the choir of Will Torger, Bremen. Organ from 1957 ( Alfred Führer workshop ).
	Johann-Hinrich- Wichern Church	Blumenthal  / Lüssum-Bockhorn Himmelskamp 21 location	1959	Parish: ev.-luth. Municipality of Bockhorn, [Churches in Blumenthal] Architecture: Architect: Jan Noltenius Dimensions: official tower height: 23 m ; Length: 44 m, width: 19 m, EW: + 44 °. Tower with three steel bells. Choir window by Albrecht Kröning. The church hall serves as a multi-purpose hall u. a. for theater performances.
	evang.-luth. Lüssum community	Blumenthal  / Lüssum-Bockhorn Neuenkirchener Weg 31 location	1973	Parish: ev.-luth. Community of Lüssum, [Churches in Blumenthal] Architecture: Not a church building, but a larger community center in the form of a multi-purpose building. Architect: Carsten Schröck In 1977, the community separated from the community of Lüssum-Bockhorn (Johann-Hinrich-Wichern Church).
	Martin Luther Church (Blumenthal)	Blumenthal  / Blumenthal Wigmodistraße 33a location	1902-1903	Parish: ev.-luth. Martin Luther Congregation Blumenthal, [Church Bremen] Architecture: neo-Gothic brick building , architect: Karl Mohrmann Dimensions: Tower height: 46.8 m including the 3.6 m high cross. Length: 30 m, width: 22 m, EE∡: −22 °. Monument protection: since 1973 Organ by Paul Ott . Original window destroyed in 1943.
	Evangelical Reformed Church in Blumenthal	Blumenthal  / Blumenthal District Administrator-Christians-Strasse 78 location	1879	Community: Evangelical Reformed Community of Blumenthal, [website] Architecture: neo-Gothic brick building , architects: Johannes Vollmer and B. Lohmüller Dimensions: Tower height: 61.4 m including the 4.0 m high top (cross and ball). Total length: 49.5 m, width: 26 m, EW∡: −45 °. Monument protection: since 1978 → see article . The organ comes from the Alfred Führer workshop , built in 1950. The community cemetery is laid out around the church, where the large grave of the Ferdinand Ullrich family made of black granite with a bronze figure is particularly striking. On the left is the tower of the former church, today a memorial for those who fell in the world wars.
	Evangelical Reformed Church Aumund	Vegesack  /  Aumund-Hammersbeck Pezelstrasse 27/29 location	1963	Municipality: Ev.-ref. Parish Aumund [website] Architecture: Architect: Kurt Schulze-Herringen Dimensions (without parish hall): official tower height: 18 m ; total Length (without the parish hall and tower): 16.4 m, width: 16.8 m, EE: + 2 °. Organ by Alfred Führer. Windows designed by Heinz Lilienthal , Lesum.
	Christophoruskirche	Vegesack  /  Aumund-Hammersbeck Menkestrasse 15 location	1957-1958	Parish: Christophorus Parish Aumund-Fähr [website] Architecture: Architect: Hans Budde Dimensions: (without parish hall) Total length: 17.4 m, width: 18.4 m, OW∡: + 3 °. Separated from the Alt-Aumunder community in 1959
	Vegesack town church	Vegesack  / Vegesack Kirchheide 8 location	1819–1821, expanded: 1832–1833	Congregation: United Evangelical-Protestant Church Congregation in Bremen-Vegesack, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: Classicism , architects: designed by Friedrich Wendt and Gerhard Toelcken 1819–1821 and rebuilt in 1832 by Jacob Ephraim Polzin . Dimensions: length: 43 m, width: 22.5 m, OW∡: + 35.5 °. Monument protection: since 1973 Older tombs from the former Vegesack cemetery around the church and tower.
	Old Aumund Church	Vegesack  / Vegesack At the Aumunder Church 5 location	1876-1877	Parish: Parish Alt-Aumund, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: neo-Gothic brick building , architect: Ludwigwege Dimensions: length: 34 m, width: 17 m, EW∡: + 8.5 °. Monument protection: since 1977 The interior was painted by Karl Bohmann in 1909/10, repainted in 1952 and restored in 2006/07. In addition to the parish hall across from the church, there is also a parish center at Apoldaer Strasse 25.
	St. Michael Church (Bremen-Grohn)	Vegesack  / Grohn Friedrich-Humbert-Strasse location	1906-1908	Congregation: Ev.-luth. St. Michaels Parish Grohn, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: neo-Romanesque , architect: Karl Mohrmann Dimensions: (without rectory) length: 27 m, width: 19.5 m, OW∡: + 3 °. Monument protection: since 1977 The only church in Bremen with a large crossing tower . The rectory was built directly to the north of the church in the same architectural style.
	Wooden church Schönebeck	Vegesack  / Schönebeck Feldberg location	1964	Parish: Branch church of the parish of St. Magni, [website] The "assembly church" was created based on a type design by the Düsseldorf architect Helmut Duncker.
	St Magni Church	Burglesum  / St. Magnus Unter den Linden 24 location	1967	Parish: Parish of St. Magni, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: Modern, Architect: Eberhard Gildemeister . Dimensions: (without rectory and tower) length: 35.5 m, width: 21.7 m, OW∡: + 5 °. Monument protection: since 1995. The obelisk-like bell tower contains a carillon of thirty bells.
	Church of the Friedehorst Foundation	Burglesum  / Lesum Rotdornallee 64 location	1947	Municipality: [website] Dimensions: length: 39 m, width: 9 m, EW: + 83 °. As an independent parish, Friedehorst has a small wooden church from 1947.
	St. Martini	Burglesum  / Lesum Hindenburgstrasse 30 location	around 1200, modifications: 1736, 1778–1779	Community: St. Martini zu Bremen-Lesum, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: Romanesque Dimensions: length: 37.3 m, width: 18.57 m, EW: -11 °. Monument protection: since 1973. → See article . With a former cemetery around the church.
	Söderblom Church	Burglesum  / Burgdamm Stockholmer Straße 46 location	1964	Municipality: Söderblomkirche, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: Modern. Dimensions: length: 28.2 m, width: 17 m, EW: -25 °.
	Moorless church	Burglesum  / Mittelbüren Mittelbürener Landstrasse location	1846-1847	Congregation: Parish Mittelbüren, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: neo-Gothic brick building, architect: Anton Theodor Eggers Monument protection: since 1973. Earliest neo-Gothic church building in Bremen. The bell and some windows are from the previous building.
	Grambker Church	Burglesum  / Burg-Grambke Behind the Grambker Church 7 location	1722 (ship), 1864 (tower)	Parish: Parish of Grambke, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: Baroque and Rococo (ship), neo-Gothic (tower) Dimensions: Tower height including top: 27.2 m , the clock is at a height of 16 m Monument protection: since 1973. With church cemetery.
	Parish church Wasserhorst	Blockland  / Wasserhorst Wasserhorst 12b location	before 1187 1743	Parish: Parish Wasserhorst, [website] Monument protection: since 1973. With church cemetery.
	Nikolaikirche Oslebshausen (Church Oslebshausen)	Gröpelingen  / Oslebshausen Ritterhuder Heerstraße 3 location	1929-1930	Community: Parish of Gröpelingen and Oslebshausen, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: neo-Gothic brick building with Art Deco influences , architect: Walter Goerig Monument protection: since 1995. With church cemetery. Behind the church there is a memorial stone in honor of Dietrich Bonhoeffer .
	Emmaus Church	Gröpelingen  / Oslebshausen Adelenstrasse location	1920 ~ 1960	Congregation: Church of the Deaconess Mother House, [website] There are two graves near the church
	Andreas Church	Gröpelingen  / Gröpelingen Danziger Strasse 20–22 location	1949	Community: Parish of Gröpelingen and Oslebshausen, [website] Architecture: Architectural style: Modern, Architect: Otto Bartning , Friedrich Schumacher 5 old tombstones, Danziger Strasse parish hall ( photo ).
	Philip Church	Gröpelingen  / Gröpelingen Seewenjestraße 100 location	1966	Tower height including the approximately 5 m high cross: 37 m . [Website] > br> Architect: Friedrich Schumacher
	Waller Church	Walle  / Walle long series location	1658 (tower of St. Michaelis chapel) 1952 (ship)	The original nave from 1726 was destroyed in 1942. [Website]
	Immanuel Chapel	Walle  / Westend Elisabethstrasse 17-18 location	1908	[Website]
	Wilhadi Church	Walle  / Westend St.-Magnus-Straße location	1955	The first building from 1876/1878 on Nordstrasse was destroyed in WWII and not rebuilt. Tower height including tip: 42.5 m . Tower width: 5 m, width of the nave: 20 m. [Website]
	Martin Luther Church	Findorff  / Findorff Neukirchstrasse 86 location	1954	Nicknamed "Findorffer Dom". [Website] Architects: Friedrich Schumacher
	Horner Church	Horn-Lehe  / Horn Horner Heerstrasse location	1823–1824, 1894 remodeling	Architectural style: classicism. Under monument protection since 1973. The community center of the parish of Horn is located in Luisental 27. [Website]
	Andreas parish	Horn-Lehe  / Lehe Werner-von-Siemens Strasse 55 location	1968	[Website]
	Church in Borgfeld	Borgfeld  / Borgfeld Borgfelder Landstrasse 15 location	13th century, modifications: 1732–1733, 1896	With church cemetery. The church has been a listed building since 1973. [Website]
	St. Michaelis	Mitte  / Bahnhofsvorstadt Doventorsteinweg 51 location	1966	Roof height: 27 m , height including cross: 32.5 m . [Website]
	St. Ansgarii	Schwachhausen  / Barkhof Hollerallee location	1955-1957	The first building - Bremen's oldest church - in the center of the old town was destroyed in WWII and not rebuilt. [Website]
	St. Remberti	Schwachhausen  / Riensberg Friedhofstrasse 10 location	1950-1951	The first building from 1871 in the eastern suburb was destroyed in WWII and not rebuilt. [Website]
	Chapel in the parish hall of Our Dear Women	Schwachhausen  / Schwachhausen Schwachhauser Ring 61 location	1954-1955	Architect: Prof. Gerhard Langmaack (Hamburg). The chapel occupies the ground floor of the two-story building. Above the entrance there is a plaque "The field is the world" by Klaus Bücking. [Website]
	Friedenskirche (Bremen)	Eastern suburb  / Fesenfeld Humboldtstrasse 175 location	1869-1870	Neo-Gothic building by Simon Loschen [website]
	St. Petri Cathedral Chapel	Eastern suburb  / Steintor Osterdeich location	1965	[Website]
	Old Hastedter Church	Eastern suburb  / Hulsberg Benningsen Strasse 7 location	1862	Tower height: 29 m; The church was damaged in WWII. During the restoration, the paintings from 1926 were lost. [Website]
	St. Jürgen Church	Eastern suburb  / Hulsberg Sankt-Jürgen-Strasse location	1982	Church on the grounds of the St. Jürgen Central Hospital. There are alternating Protestant and Catholic services. [Website]
	Church of the Resurrection	Hemelingen  / Hastedt Drakenburger Strasse 42 location	1959	[Website]
	St. Johann	Oberneuland  / Oberneuland Hohenkampsweg 6 location	1858-1860	Architectural style: neo-Gothic. Official tower height: 45 m . Under monument protection since 1999. [Website]
	Epiphany Church	Vahr  / Gartenstadt Bardowickstrasse 83 location	1960	[Website] Architect: Peter O. Ahlers
	Trinity Church	Vahr  / Neue Vahr Südost Geschwister-Scholl-Strasse 136 location	1966-1967	[Website] Architect: Peter O. Ahlers Height including cross:  24.7 m , max. Roof height: 15.7 m. [Note 1] Church dedicated in 2016
	Christ Church	Vahr  / Neue Vahr southwest Adam-Stegerwald Strasse 42 location	1960	[Website] Architects: Enno Huchting, Karl-Heinz Lehnhoff
	Holy Spirit Church	Vahr  / Neue Vahr North August-Bebel-Allee 276 location	1964	Tower height: 30.2 m , height of the clock: 20.6 m. [Website]
	Jonah Church	Vahr  / Gartenstadt Eislebener Strasse 56/58 location	1972	Not a church building in the true sense of the word, but a large community hall with a community hall. [Website] Architect: William Weiss
	former church of Ellener Brok	Osterholz  /  Ellenerbrok-Schevemoor Graubündener Strasse 12-14 location	1968-1970	Architects: Hermann Brede with Roland Kutzki . Church dedicated in 2015, demolished in 2017. Weblink: [website]
	Blockdiek Church	Osterholz  / Blockdiek Günther-Hafemann-Strasse 44 location	1971	[Website] Architect: Otto Andersen
	Tenever Church	Osterholz  / Tenever Sankt-Gotthard-Straße 140 location	1976	[Website]
	Melanchthon Church	Bremen-Osterholz  / Osterholz Armsener Strasse location	1968	Tower was renovated in summer 2009. Roof height of the nave: 17.5 m , roof height of the tower: 32 m , height including cross: 35.5 m . [Website] Architect: Heinz Lehnhoff
	Hemelinger Church	Hemelingen  / Hemelingen Westerholzstrasse location	1888-1890	Architectural style: neo-Gothic. Architect: Karl Boergemann. Under monument protection since 1996. Tower height: 45.9 m . [Website]
	Church of Reconciliation	Hemelingen  / Sebaldsbrück At the Sattelhof location	1964	The community center is located at Sebaldsbrücker Heerstraße 52. [Website] Architect: Gerhard Müller-Menckens
	Good Shepherd Church	Hemelingen  / Sebaldsbrück Forbacher Strasse 16 location	1959	[Website] Architect: Peter O. Ahlers
	St. John the Evangelist	Hemelingen  / Arbergen Arberger Heerstraße 77 location	around 1200, 1719 remodeling	With church cemetery. The church has been a listed building since 1973. [Website]
	St. Nikolai	Hemelingen  / Mahndorf Mahndorfer Deich 48 location	1965	[Website] Architect: Fritz Brandt
		Left the Weser
	St. Jacobi (Bremen-Seehausen)	Seehausen  / Seehausen Seehauser Landstrasse 166 location	after 1234 to ~ 1800	[Website]
	Rablinghausen Church	Woltmershausen  /  Rablinghausen Rablinghauser Deich 2-4 location	1st construction: 1750 2nd construction: 1951	Destroyed in WWII, then rebuilt 1: 1. [Website] Monument protection: since 1972
	Christ Church	Woltmershausen  /  Woltmershausen Woltmershauser Strasse 376 location	1904-1906	Architectural style: neo-Gothic. [Website]
	Hohentorskirche	Neustadt  / Hohentor Hohentorsheerstraße 15 location	1966	[Website] Architects: Friedrich Schumacher , Claus Hübner
	St. Pauli	Neustadt  / Alte Neustadt Große Krankenstrasse 11 location	1964-1967	The previous building on Osterstrasse ( Lage ) from 1682 was destroyed by bombs in 1944. The simple hall construction with a turret looked similar to today's, somewhat smaller Rablinghausen church. [Website] Architect: Jan Noltenius
	Zion Church	Neustadt  / Südervorstadt Kornstrasse 31 location	1955-1956	[Website] Architect: Carsten Schröck
	Matthias Claudius Church	Neustadt  / Gartenstadt Süd Wilhelm-Raabe-Strasse 1 location	1966	[Website] Architect: Jan Noltenius
	St. Jakobi	Neustadt  / Buntentor Kirchweg 57 / Kornstraße location	1875-1876	Architectural style: neo-Gothic Architect: Johann Philipp Rippe. The tower, including the approximately 1.5 m high weather vane, reaches a height of 47.2 m . The small church has a length of about 25 and a width of about 16 m. [Website]
	St. Luke	Huchting  /  Grolland on the apron 22 location	1963	Architect: Carsten Schröck [website]
	Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church	Huchting  / Mittelhuchting Luxemburger Strasse 29 location	1971	Architect: Carsten Schröck [website]
	St. George	Huchting  / Kirchhuchting Old village path location	1878-1879	Architectural style: neo-Gothic. Architects: Eduard Gildemeister and Heinrich Deetjen [website]
	St. Matthew	Huchting  / Kirchhuchting Hermannsburg 32e location	1966	Architect: Carsten Schröck [website]
	St. John	Huchting  / Sodenmatt Am Sodenmatt / Den Haager Strasse location	1972	Architects: Friedrich Schumacher and Claus Hübner [website]
	Simon Petrus Church	Obervieland  / habenhausen habenhauser Dorfstrasse 42 location	1995	Branch church of St. Johannes Arsten. Bremen's youngest Protestant church building. Glockenspiel with 24 bells. [Website]
	St. Mark	Obervieland  / Kattenturm Arsterdamm 12–16 location	1953-1955	[Website] Architect: Fritz Brandt
	Abraham Church	Obervieland  / Kattenturm Anne-Stiegler-Strasse location	1975	[Website] Architect: Carsten Schröck
	Thomas Church	Obervieland  / Kattenesch Soester Strasse 42 location	1964	[Website]
	St. John	Obervieland  / Arsten Arster Landstrasse 51 location	13th century	[Website]

Catholic churches

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	construction time	Comments, website
		Old town
	St. Johann	Center  / old town Lange Wieren location	before 1800	→ See article . [Website]
		Right the Weser
	St. Mary	Blumenthal  / Blumenthal Fresenbergstrasse 20 location	1858–59 (choir) 1892 (main building) 1913 (side aisles)	Parish: Parish St. Marien / Bremen-Blumenthal, [website] Architecture: neo-Gothic brick building Dimensions: Tower height: 42.2 m , height without top (cross with weather vane): 39 m , height without roof turret: 27 m, height of the nave: 17.6 m, tower width: 5 m. Length: 47 m, width: 23 m, EW: + 12 °.
	Church to the Holy Family	Vegesack  / Grohn Grohner Markt 7 location	1986-87	Neo-Gothic predecessor building made of brick from 1903 with roof turret (elsewhere, demolished) [website]
	St. Brigitta	Burglesum  / Burgdamm Göteborger Straße 38 location	1972	Architect Veit Heckrott [website]
	St. Joseph	Gröpelingen  / Oslebshausen Oslebshauser Landstrasse location	after 1950	Filial church of St. Marien (Walle) . Architect: Karl-Heinz Bruns, Bremen [Website]
	St. Nicholas	Gröpelingen  / Gröpelingen at the Ohlenhof 19 location	1958	Filial church of St. Marien (Walle) . [Website]
	St. Marien (Bremen-Walle)	Walle  / Westend St.-Magnus-Straße 2 location	1953-1954	→ See article . [Website]
	St. Boniface	Findorff  / Findorff Leipziger Strasse location	after 1950	Filial church of St. Marien (Walle) . [Website] The services of the Russian Orthodox parish also take place here. [Website]
	St. George	Horn-Lehe  / Lehe Ledaweg 2 A location	1957	Catholic parish of St. Catherine of Siena in Bremen. St. Ursula, St. Georg and the hospital chapel of St. Joseph-Stift belong to the community. Architect: Ludger Sunder-Plaßmann, Münster [website]
	St. Ursula	Schwachhausen  / Riensberg Schwachhauser Heerstrasse 166 location	1967	Catholic parish of St. Catherine of Siena in Bremen. St. Ursula, St. Georg and the hospital chapel of St. Joseph-Stift belong to the community. Architect: Karl-Heinz Bruns, Bremen [website]
	Chapel of St. Joseph Stift	Schwachhausen  / Schwachhausen Schubertstrasse location	around 1900	Catholic parish of St. Catherine of Siena in Bremen. St. Ursula, St. Georg and the hospital chapel of St. Joseph-Stift belong to the community. [Website]
Photo see under Protestant churches	St. Jürgen Church	Eastern suburb  / Hulsberg St.-Jürgen-Strasse location	1862	Church on the grounds of the St. Jürgen Central Hospital. There are alternating Protestant and Catholic services.
	St. Elisabeth	Hemelingen  / Hastedt Suhrfeldstrasse 161 location	after 1950	Filial church of St. Johann (old town). [Website]
	St. Hedwig (Bremen)	Vahr  / Neue Vahr Südost Kurt-Schumacher-Allee 62 location	1963	Parish of St. Raphael Bremen. Roof height: 15.3 m . [Website]
	St. Laurence	Vahr  / Gartenstadt Vahr Stellichter Strasse 8 location	1999	Smallest Catholic Church in Bremen. Belongs to the Caritas nursing home St. Laurentius. The previous building was demolished in March 1999 and replaced in the same place. Parish of St. Raphael Bremen. [Website]
	St. Thomas	Osterholz  / Ellenerbrok-Schevemoor border guard 61 location	1984-85	Parish of St. Raphael Bremen. [Website]
	St. Anthony	Osterholz  / Osterholz Oewerweg 40/42 location	1960	Architect: H. Ostermann. Parish of St. Raphael Bremen. [Website]
	St. Godehard	Hemelingen  / Hemelingen Godehardstrasse 25 location	1819 (foundation), 1899–1900 (renovation)	Architectural style: neo-Romanesque. Parish of St. Raphael Bremen. [Website]
		Left the Weser
	St. Benedict	Woltmershausen  / Woltmershausen Auf dem Bohnenkamp 4 location	1993	Parish of St. Francis. Architect: Karl-Heinz Bruns, Bremen [Website]
	St. Pius	Huchting  / Kirchhuchting Willakedamm 6 location	1962	Parish of St. Francis. Architect: Karl-Heinz Bruns, Bremen [Website]
	Sacred Heart Church	Neustadt  / Huckelriede Kornstrasse 371 location	1937	Parish of St. Francis. Architect: Dominikus Böhm , consecrated in September 1937. [Website] [website] 2009 Conversion to the Caritas nursing home in St. Michael
	St. Hildegard	Obervieland  / Kattenesch Alfred-Faust-Strasse 45 location	1972	Parish of St. Francis. [Website]
		former churches
	Christ the King Church	Blumenthal  / Rönnebeck Dillener Strasse 112 location	1930	2019 profaned , last daughter church of St. Mary (Blumenthal), conversion to daycare. [Website]
	St. Barbara	Hemelingen  / Mahndorf Hermann-Osterloh-Strasse 4 location	1976	Last belonged to the parish of St. Raphael Bremen. The foundation stone was laid on April 9, 1976, the topping-out ceremony on September 22, 1976 and the consecration took place on January 22, 1977. The last service took place on July 2, 2011. The land was bought privately. The buildings are to be demolished and replaced by residential buildings. [Info]
	Holy Cross	Blumenthal  / Lüssum-Bockhorn Treuburger Platz 2 location	1959-60	Most recently a branch church of the parish of St. Marien , profaned in 2014. [Website]
	St. Peter and Paul	Burglesum  / St. Magnus Eichenhof 2 location	1963	In 1963 an existing villa was bought by the church and the church was built there. Profaned in 2012. Most recently a branch church of the Holy Family parish . Church building has been sold and is being demolished in favor of housing. [Website]

Free Churches

In Bremen these include churches of the Federation of Evangelical Free Churches (BEFG) ( Baptists ), the Evangelical Methodist Church (UMC) ( Methodists ), the Seventh-day Adventists , the Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church (SELK) , and the Free Church Federation the Congregation of God , the Mülheim Association of Free Church Evangelical Congregations (MV) , the Federation of Free Church Pentecostal Churches (BFP) and the Federation of Free Evangelical Congregations (BFeG) .

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	Denomination	construction time	Comments, website
	Christ Church Blumenthal	Blumenthal  / Rönnebeck Cranzer Strasse location	BEFG (Baptists)	after 1970	[Website]
	Christ Church	Vegesack  / Vegesack Georg-Gleistein-Strasse 1 location	UMC (Methodists)	after 1950	[Website]
	Church of the Resurrection	Burglesum  / Lesum Hindenburgstrasse 14 location	BEFG (Baptists)	after 1950	[Website]
	Hope Church	Walle  / Walle Zietenstrasse 59 location	BEFG (Baptists)	after 1950	Although it is inconspicuously located on a residential street in Waller from the outside, the Church of Hope has a beautiful and spacious interior that is very bright thanks to its fully glazed side. [Website]
	Kreuzgemeinde	Schwachhausen  / Barkhof Hohenlohestrasse 60 location	BEFG (Baptists)	1955	[Website]
	Church of the Redeemer	Schwachhausen  / Schwachhausen Schwachhauser Heerstrasse 179 location	UMC (Methodists)	after 1950	[Website]
	Advent house	Middle  / Ostertor Osterdeich 42/43 location	Adventists	after 1950	[Website]
	Bethlehem Church	Hemelingen  / Sebaldsbrück Ludwig-Roselius-Allee 95 location	SELK (Self. Ev.-Luth Church)	after 1950	SELK Self-employed Ev.-Luth. Church. [Website]
	House of Encounter	Hemelingen  / Hemelingen Kleine Westerholzstrasse 17 location	BFP (Pentecostal)	after 1950	The building is the former church of the New Apostolic congregation Bremen-Hemelingen, which was transferred to the congregation Bremen-Sebaldsbrück in 2005. The building stood empty until 2010 when it became the meeting place . [Website]
	Church of God	Woltmershausen  / Woltmershausen Woltmershauser Str. 298 location	Freik. Covenant according to God	after 1950	Evangelical Free Church Congregation of God - Bremen. [Website]
	Paul's Church	Obervieland  / habenhausen habenhauser Dorfstr. 27-31 location	MV (Mülheim Association)	after 1950	[Website]

In addition, there are congregations that do not have a typical church building:

Adventists:

• Advent parish Bremen-Findorff, Plantage 22, [website]
• Advent church Bremen-Vegesack, Weserstraße 87, [-]

Baptists:

• Zellgemeinde (in the BEFG), Im Deichkamp 17, [website]
• Free Church Baptist Congregation Bremen e. V. in Hemelingen, Hemelinger Bahnhofstrasse 13, [-]

Free Evangelical Congregation (FeG):

• Christ Congregation, Free Evangelical Congregation Bremen, Norderneystraße 5, [website]

Pentecostal churches :

• Free Christian Community Grambke, Ellerbuschort 16, [-]
• Fountain Gate Chapel e. V., Findorffstr. 18 a, [-]

New Apostolic Churches

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	construction time	Comments, website
	Bremen-Vegesack municipality	Vegesack  / Vegesack Theodor-Neutig-Strasse 17 location	1977-1988	Bremen-North district. [Website]
	Bremen-Lesum municipality	Burglesum  / Lesum Lesmonastraße 21 location	1965	Bremen-North district. [Website]
	Bremen-Findorff municipality	Findorff  / Regensburger Strasse Augsburger Strasse 38 location	after 1950	Bremen-North district. [Website]
	Municipality Bremen Ostertor	Mitte  / Ostertor Osterdeich 31 location	1969-1970	Bremen-North district. [Website]
	Bremen-Neustadt municipality	Neustadt  / Neustadt Bachstrasse 68–74 location	1953	Bremen-North district. [Website]
	Bremen-Huchting municipality	Huchting  / Sodenmatt Am Sodenmatt 45a location	1968	Bremen-North district. [Website]
	Bremen-Sebaldsbrück municipality	Hemelingen  / Sebaldsbrück Vahrer Strasse 162 location	2005	Bremen-Süd district. [Website]
	Municipality Bremen-Osterholz	Osterholz  / Ellener Feld Am Hallacker 8c location	1973	Bremen-Süd district. [Website]
	Bremen-Arsten municipality	Obervieland  / Arsten Arsterdamm 132a location	1987-1988	Bremen-Süd district. [Website]
		former parishes
	Bremen-Blumenthal Church	Blumenthal  / Blumenthal Lüssumer Strasse 32 location	1960	The municipality of Blumenthal has been part of the municipality of Vegesack since 2009. Regular services take place in the church in Vegesack. The church in Blumenthal is occasionally used for national purposes. [Website]
	former church of Bremen-Grambke	Burglesum  / Burg-Grambke Am Grambker See location	after 1950	In 2000 the municipality of Bremen-Grambke returned to Bremen-Gröpelingen after 50 years of independence. The building now serves as a residential building.
	former church of Bremen-Hastedt	Hemelingen  / Hastedt Alter Postweg 247/248	after 1950	In 2005 the municipality of Bremen-Hastedt was transferred to the municipality of Bremen-Sebaldsbrück. The building was converted into an apartment building. Today nothing can be seen of the fact that it was once a church building.
	former church of Bremen-Hemelingen	Hemelingen  / Hemelingen Kleine Westerholzstrasse 17 location	after 1950	In 2005 the municipality of Bremen-Hemelingen was transferred to the municipality of Bremen-Sebaldsbrück. The building was empty until 2010 [info] . Now it is the House of Encounters from the Bund Freikirchlicher Pfingstgemeinden (BFP). see above
	former church in Gröpelingen / Oslebshausen	Gröpelingen Am Nonnenberg 10 location	1954	Profanierung 2012. The building was bought privately in 2013 and is now used as a residential building.

Other communities

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	Denomination	construction time	Comments, website
	catholic apostolic community	Schwachhausen  / Gete Kirchbachstrasse 221 location	Catholic apprenticeship	after 1950	There is little information about this church. From the outside it cannot be seen that this church building is still used by a community. [no website]
	Michael Church	Mitte  / Ostertor Kleine Meinkenstrasse 4 location	Christian community	around 1983	Architect Jens Ebert, interesting shapes, few symmetries. [Website]
		Schwachhausen  / Neu-Schwachhausen Ottilie-Hoffmann-Strasse 2 location	Mormon	after 1950

More church buildings

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	Denomination	construction time	Comments, website
	Interfaith House at Jacobs University	Vegesack  / Grohn Campus Ring location	interdenominational	1946
	Church of the Egestorff Foundation	Osterholz  / Tenever Stiftungsweg location	evangelical	around 1890
	former cath. St. Willehad Church	Vegesack  / Aumund-Hammersbeck Diedrich-Steilen-Strasse 66 location	currently without	1963-1966	Former branch church of the Grohn family. On June 29, 2011 the church was profaned . The new owner of the vacant church building is the Evangeliums-Christengemeinde eV Bremen.

Church buildings that no longer exist

Illustration	Surname	District, district, street and location	Construction time, destruction / demolition	Comments, website
	St. Ansgarii	Center  / Old Town Obernstrasse / Hanseatenhof location	destroyed until ~ 1600 1943; In 1944 the tower collapsed into the nave, few outer walls remained.	Was Bremen's oldest church, the tower was the highest in Bremen at 97 m, ruins removed until 1959, today the location of the Bremen Carree .
	Wilhardikirche	Walle Nordstrasse location	1876–78 18./19. August 1944 nave destroyed.	Demolition after the war. The tower, which the ev.-ref. Church in Blumenthal looked very similar, remained undamaged for another 20 years. In the 1960s, it was also demolished due to the expansion of Nordstrasse.
	St. Remberti	Eastern suburb of Rembertiring / Hoppenbank location	1871 Destroyed by bombs on June 4, 1941	The burned out church was demolished after the war.
	St. Marien (Walle)	Walle St. Magnus Street location	around 1900 on 18./19. Destroyed August 1944.	Lightly hit several times in 1943; Rest demolished after the war. The new St. Marien was built here. [Info]
	St. Pauli	Neustadt  / Old Neustadt Sankt-Pauli-Deich location	Destroyed in 1679/82 in 1944	Simple hall construction with roof turrets, similar to the Rablinghauser church, only slightly larger.
	St. Michaelis	Mitte  / Doventor Doventorsdeich / Doventorsteinweg location	destroyed around 1900 1944	The ruin was torn down after the war and replaced by a new building.
	Old St. Jakobi Church	Center  / old town Jakobikirchhof location	destroyed from 1188 in 1944	Renovated in the 13th century as a brick basilica with west tower and polygonal choir , profaned in 1523 , tower demolition 17th century, in 1697 demolition of the nave , in 1960 demolition of ruins
	St. Elisabeth	Eastern suburb  / Hastedt Fleetrade 15b location	1931 1945 destroyed	Architect: Theo Burlage. Destroyed shortly before the end of the war on April 22, 1944. A mural on a house wall at the corner of Deichbruchstrasse shows the earlier appearance today. She looked similar to today's Maria Grün (Hamburg-Blankenese) .

See also

• Portal Bremen - Religion - further links to church history, cemeteries, mosques and synagogues
• Baptists in Bremen

literature

• Siegfried Fliedner, Werner Kloos, Hans Saebens (photos), Christel Matthias Schröder (ed.): Bremer Kirchen , Verlag BC Heye & Co., Bremen, 1961
• Claus Heitmann: From Abraham to Zion - The local congregations of the Bremen Evangelical Church , Donat & Temmen publishing house , 1985, ISBN 3-924444-12-9
• Prof. Dr. Georg Skalecki (Hrsg.): Preservation of monuments in Bremen, volume 6: Bremen churches , Edition Temmen, Bremen, 2009
• Bremer-Kirchen-Quartett (card game) with a selection of Protestant and Catholic churches, Edition Temmen, Bremen, 2009 (The information, however, is not entirely correct. Some height information is incorrect and the St. Johannis Arbergen map shows the Hemelingen Church. )
• Bremen Center for Building Culture (Ed.): Light tent and strong castle. Sacred building in Bremen since 1945. Aschenbek media, Bremen, 2009
• Eberhard Syring: Bremen and its buildings - 1950 - 1979 . Schünemann Verlag, Bremen 2014, ISBN 978-3-944552-30-9 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Dreifaltigkeitskirche in Bremen decommissioned - no money for prayer house. (No longer available online.) In: www.radiobremen.de. Archived from the original on April 10, 2016 ; Retrieved April 10, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ http://www.weser-kurier.de/Artikel/Region/DIE-NORDDEUTSCHE/404044/Das-Ende-ist-zugleich-ein-Neuanfang.html

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h} Height information determined by indirect height measurements in October 2009 by J. M. Simplified measuring procedure with an estimated tolerance of ± 1.25m.
2. ↑ Altitude of St. Jakobi determined by indirect altitude measurements on July 16, 2009 by J. M.
3. ↑ Determination of the total length and width via satellite image.

[A] Notes:

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p} Determination of the total length and width and the angular deviation of the main church axis to the east-west axis (−90 ° would mean that the choir with altar faces north shows) via satellite image.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Heights of the three large Blumenthal churches (ev.-Ref. Church, Martin Luther Church and St. Marien) determined by indirect height measurements (more precise method) on October 24, 2009 by J. M. Possibly. also measured tower width.

Web links

Commons : Category: Churches in Bremen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Bremen Protestant Church
• Catholic community association in Bremen
• Churches and parishes in Bremen-Blumenthal
• City map of the religions with the churches on this list and prayer houses / rooms of other religious groups