List of church buildings in the Neunkirchen district

The list of church buildings in the Neunkirchen district lists all the churches and (larger) chapels in the Neunkirchen district in eastern Saarland . In 2015, the district town of Neunkirchen was hit by a large wave of profanation when seven churches in the urban area were de-dedicated within one year.

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Surname	con- fession	Municipality / district	construction time	Notes / architectural style
St. Mary	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1885	Neo-Romanesque basilica
Heart of jesus	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1954	Profaned in 2015
St. Pius X and St. Vincent de Paul	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1960	Profaned in 2015
Christ Church	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1869/ 1949/ 1980	Neo-Gothic town church; 1949 reconstruction after the war; 1980 redesign of the interior
Friedenskirche	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1959	Dedicated in 2015
Pauluskirche	Coptic Orthodox	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1956	originally Protestant; Dedicated in 2015 and sold to the Coptic Orthodox community.
Silent Chapel	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) ( location )	1854	neo-Gothic church building; originally a private chapel of the Stumm family; used profanely today
St. Barbara	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Heinitz ( location )	1958	2015 profaned and demolished
St. Joseph	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Furpach ( location )	1952
Martin Luther House	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Furpach ( location )	1957
St. George	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Kohlhof ( location )	1934
Protestant church	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Kohlhof ( location )	1960	Barrack church; Dedicated in 2015
Evangelical community center	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Ludwigsthal ( location )	1960
St. John	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Wellesweiler ( location )	2011
Paul Gerhardt Church	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Wellesweiler ( location )	1960
Stengelkirche	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Wellesweiler ( location )	1757	Former Protestant church of the place; after the construction of the new Paul-Gerhardt-Church in 1960.
Saints. Trinity	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Wiebelskirchen ( location )	1915	Neo-baroque parish church; Architect: Peter Marx
Protestant church	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Wiebelskirchen ( location )	1863	Organ from the Beckerath company from 1965
Holy Family	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Hangard ( location )	1900	Neo-Gothic parish church with straight choir closure
Protestant church	possibly	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Hangard ( location )	1966	Architect: Günther Mönke
Heart of jesus	Roman Catholic	Neunkirchen (Saar) / Münchwies ( location )	1907/ 1954	Neo-Gothic parish church; Bell tower renewed in 1954; Klais organ from 1936
St. Sebastian	Roman Catholic	Eppelborn ( location )	1760/ 1881	Neo-Baroque parish church with a baroque core (expanded in 1881 by rotating the axis by 90 °).
St. Pius X.	Roman Catholic	Eppelborn / Calmesweiler ( location )	1960	Branch church
St. Wendalinus	Roman Catholic	Eppelborn / Dirmingen ( location )	1949
Protestant church	possibly	Eppelborn / Dirmingen ( location )	1746/ 1936	Baroque hall church; 1936 Extension of a choir room with a gallery
Assumption Day	Roman Catholic	Eppelborn / Humes ( location )	1898/ 1953	Neo-Gothic parish church; 1953 extended in length (new choir room)
St. Augustine	Roman Catholic	Eppelborn / Wiesbach ( location )	1962	Church building in the style of brutalism
Old Church of St. Augustine	Roman Catholic	Eppelborn / Wiesbach ( location )	1844	Hall church; Tower from 1736; originally parish church of the place; since the construction of the new parish church in 1963 St. Augustine has been used as a parish center
St. Stephan	Roman Catholic	Illingen ( location )	1791	Baroque hall church
Mountain Chapel To the Seven Sorrows of Mary	Roman Catholic	Illingen ( location )	1901	Neo-Gothic church
St. Joseph	Roman Catholic	Illingen / Uchtelfangen ( location )	1895	Neo-Gothic parish church
Protestant church	possibly	Illingen / Uchtelfangen ( location )	1772/ 1924	1924 Comprehensive renovation and expansion of the existing baroque church
Heart of jesus	Roman Catholic	Illingen / Wustweiler ( location )	1934
Statio Dominus Mundi	Roman Catholic	Illingen / Wustweiler ( location )	2002	Private church of the Meiser family; Architect: Alexander von Branca
St. Mary Magdalene	Roman Catholic	Illingen / Hüttigweiler ( location )	1911	Neo-Romanesque church building; Organ by Otto Kratochwill (Bonn) from 1924.
Protestant church	possibly	Illingen / Hosterhof ( location )	1963	Branch church of the Ev. Uchtelfangen Church; Dedicated in 2010 and since then the seat of the Illinger Tafel; Weigle positive now in the Ev. Heiligenwald Church
St. Laurence	Roman Catholic	Illingen / Hirzweiler-Welschbach ( location )	1928
Protestant church	possibly	Illingen / Hirzweiler-Welschbach ( location )	1932
Mary Queen of the Rosary	Roman Catholic	Merchweiler ( location )	1960
St. Michael	Roman Catholic	Merchweiler / Wemmetsweiler ( location )	1903	Neo-Gothic parish church
Mary Queen	Roman Catholic	Merchweiler / Wemmetsweiler ( location )	1970	In 1995 - after only 20 years - demolished again due to mining damage.
Birth of the Virgin and St. Terentius	Roman Catholic	Ottweiler ( location )	1834/ 1898	Classicist hall church; Choir from 1898
Protestant church	possibly	Ottweiler ( location )	1477/ 1701/ 1757	Simple hall church; a fortified tower built in 1410 serves as the church tower
St. Michael	Roman Catholic	Ottweiler / Fürth im Ostertal ( location )	1934
Protestant church	possibly	Ottweiler / Fürth im Ostertal ( location )	1970	2014 demolition of the church tower
St. Mark	old-luth. (SELK)	Ottweiler / Fürth im Ostertal ( location )		Representative organ from Emil Hammer with II / 32 (converted and installed in 1997 by Amadeus Junker)
St. Elisabeth	Roman Catholic	Ottweiler / Lautenbach ( location )	1971	Branch church; tent-shaped church building
Protestant church	possibly	Ottweiler / Steinbach ( location )	1954
St. Wendalinus	Roman Catholic	Ottweiler / Mainzweiler ( location )	1940	Branch church; the church was consecrated in the middle of World War II.
Protestant church	possibly	Ottweiler / Mainzweiler ( location )	1967	Dedicated in 2016
St. Martin	Roman Catholic	Schiffweiler ( location )	1869	Neo-Gothic parish church; Klais organ from 1934
Protestant church	possibly	Schiffweiler ( location )	1959
Heart of jesus	Roman Catholic	Schiffweiler / Landsweiler-Reden ( location )	1900	Neo-Gothic parish church; Klais organ from 1906
Protestant church	possibly	Schiffweiler / Landsweiler-Reden ( location )	1902	Neo-Gothic church building
St. Laurence	Roman Catholic	Schiffweiler / Heiligenwald ( location )	1928	Expressionist church building with a representative double tower facade; Architect: Peter Marx
Protestant church	possibly	Schiffweiler / Heiligenwald ( location )	1868/ 1906	Originally built as a simple prayer room; Tower from 1906
St. Barbara	Roman Catholic	Schiffweiler / Stennweiler ( location )	1912	Neo-Gothic church building
Protestant church	possibly	Schiffweiler / Stennweiler ( location )	1961	Dedicated in 2017
St. Ludwig	Roman Catholic	Spiesen-Elversberg / Spiesen ( location )	1875- 1887	Neo-Gothic church building; Klais organ from 1959
St. Martin	old-luth. (SELK)	Spiesen-Elversberg / Spiesen ( location )	~ 1950
Heart of jesus	Roman Catholic	Spiesen-Elversberg / Elversberg ( location )	1901	Neo-Gothic church building; Closed for an indefinite period since 2015 due to structural damage.
Protestant church	possibly	Spiesen-Elversberg / Elversberg ( location )	1890	Neo-Gothic church building.

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