List of communities

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A community ( Latin : communitas ) also community or community is a religiously oriented community of people. Some communities are included in this list.

Germany

List of communities
Surname Denomination assignment Seat of the community founding year Sponsorship
Base community Wulfshagenerhütten evangelical / ecumenical Tüttendorf near Kiel 1973 registered association
Brotherly circle evangelical Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1959 independent
Brotherhood of St. James ecumenical Dusseldorf 1959 registered association
Brother station of common life evangelical Stuttgart
Christ Brotherhood Falkenstein evangelical / ecumenical Falkenstein 1984 registered association
Brotherhood of Christ Bearers evangelical Triefenstein Monastery 1961 registered association
Sisterhood of Christ Bearers evangelical / ecumenical Braunsbach 1961 registered association
Communitas Agnus Dei Christian- Catholic Frauenberg Castle (Bodman) 1980 independent
Community of Casteller Ring Evangelical Lutheran Schwanberg (Steigerwald) 1950 registered association
Community Christ Brotherhood Selbitz evangelical / ecumenical Selbitz 1948 Foundation (2002)
Community and sibling Koinonia evangelical Goettingen 1976/1984 independent
Zionsberg Deaconess Community evangelical Scherfede 1958 registered association
Evangelical Lutheran Society of Prayer evangelical Berlin 1991 independent
Evangelical Brotherhood Kecharismai evangelical Dettingen on the Erms
Evangelical Luke Community evangelical Hanover 1974 independent
Evangelical Canaan Franciscan Brotherhood evangelical Darmstadt 1947 Corporation with the Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary Darmstadt
Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary Darmstadt evangelical Darmstadt 1947 registered association
Evangelical Sisters' Convention "Lumen Christi" evangelical Forchheim 1977 registered association
Community Chemin Neuf Roman Catholic Berlin 1973 registered association
Irenenring evangelical Stuttgart 1948-2005 registered association
Jesuit community Roman Catholic Order Province of Germany 2004 Provincial in Munich
Jesus brotherhood ecumenical Gnadenthal Monastery 1961 registered association
Small community of the brothers and sisters of Jesus Roman Catholic Pegnitz 1994 Archdiocese of Bamberg
Barsinghausen Monastery Community evangelical Barsinghausen Monastery 1954 registered association
Community of Flexing ecumenical Beuggen Castle , Rheinfelden (Baden) 2005 registered association
Grimnitz Community evangelical Joachimsthal 1997 registered association
Alberto Hurtado Community Catholic Munich-Sendling 2007 German religious province of the Jesuits
Imshausen Community ecumenical Imshausen 1955 independent
Community of Jesus' way evangelical / ecumenical Stadtlauringen / Craheim Castle 1973 registered association
St. Michael Community evangelical cottbus 1999 independent
Venio Community Roman Catholic Munich 1926 independent
Laity community of Familiaritas Evangelical Lutheran Amelungsborn Monastery 1960 Corporation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hanover
Adelshofen life center evangelical Adelshofen 1962 registered association
LechLecha - Community in Barnim evangelical Wandlitz 2003 registered association
Sisters and brotherhood of the Malche

Mission House Malche eV

evangelical Bad Freienwalde (Oder) registered association
Young Christians Offensive (OJC) evangelical / ecumenical Reichelsheim 1968 registered association
Sankt Wigberti Priory evangelical Werningshausen 1967 registered association
Rogate Monastery of St. Michael evangelical Berlin 2010 Community in the Evangelical Church Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia
St. John's Convent on Living Together evangelical Pommelsbrunn 1947
Schniewind House Sorority evangelical Schönebeck (Elbe) 1914/1955 registered association
Sisterhood of the Trinity Ring evangelical Leipzig 1977 registered association

Other countries

List of communities
Surname Seat of the community Denomination assignment founding year Sponsorship and Notes
Taizé Community Taizé ( France ) ecumenical 1949 independent
Corrymeela Community Ballycastle ( Northern Ireland ) ecumenical 1964 independent
Iona community Govan ( Scotland ) Church of Scotland , ecumenical 1938 independent
Grandchamp Community Areuse ( Switzerland ) Protestant ( Swiss Reformed Churches ) 1952 independent
Don Camillo Community La Tène ( Switzerland ) evangelical 1977 independent


Community Nidelbad Nidelbad , Rüschlikon (Switzerland) ecumenical 1906 registered association: Swiss Diaconal Association
Philip Brothers Riehen (Switzerland) ecumenical 1998 registered association

See also