List of sacred buildings in Krefeld

The list of sacred buildings in Krefeld lists current and former sacred buildings in the North Rhine-Westphalian city ​​of Krefeld . In addition, meeting houses and rooms (etc.) of religious communities from Krefeld as well as mourning halls in cemeteries, which are not sacred buildings in the narrower sense, are also listed here.

Christianity

Evangelical congregations

Evangelical regional churches

Illustration	Name / designation	district	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Old church	Protestant parish Alt Krefeld	City center	Quartelnstrasse 13, 47798 Krefeld		1166/1472/1599/1842	A Catholic chapel with the name St. Dionysius is mentioned here as early as 1166 , later (1472) a three-aisled late Gothic church with the same name was built here. From 1560 Count Hermann von Moers introduced the Augsburg Confession (Reformed Church) in his county - including Krefeld - the church was handed over to the Reformation in 1607. In 1584 the church burned down, after a renovation, services can be held again in 1599. In 1747, several inscription panels were integrated into the north wall, and from 1840 to 1842 a Gothic hall church was added to the old tower - according to the plans of the architect Heinrich Johann Freyse . On June 22, 1942, the nave was destroyed by a bomb attack. The Gothic tower collapsed on April 14, 1951, on December 14, 1952 the old church, rebuilt according to the plans of Paul H. Kessler, was consecrated, and in 1965 a new tower was built. In 2003 the Vleugels organ was put into operation, new entrance portals (designed by Ewald Mataré ) were installed and the new cross (designed by Prof. Ackermann) was added to the northern outer wall.
	Erlöserkirche Lindental		Benrad	Forstwaldstrasse 91, 47804 Krefeld		1961	After the fallow land between Forstwald and Ferlingsweg was opened up as a settlement area for the employees of Deutsche Edelstahlwerke in 1935, the first Protestant services were held in the rooms of the Deutsche Edelstahlwerke daycare from 1948. On November 8, 1957, the leadership of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland decided to set up a pastor's post in the Lindental district, which was filled with a permanent pastor on January 4, 1959. A new rectory was already available on August 25, 1960. After the laying of the foundation stone on May 7, 1961, the church with the name "Erlöserkirche" (built according to the plans of the Krefeld architects Max Sippel, Bruno Trubert and Rolf Klein) was consecrated on March 11, 1962 by the Oberkirchenrat Heinz Stöver. In 1964, the impressive statue "Angel of Trumpets - Caller to the Last Judgment" by the artist Theo Akkermann was erected in front of the bell tower .
	Johanneskirche (Forstwald)		Forest forest	Bellenweg 157, 47804 Krefeld		1961	After the district of Forstwald was incorporated into Krefeld (in the political sense) in 1929 , a few years later (1931) the wish arose to incorporate the forest forest into Krefeld, which was then approved in June 1933. The services were held as "forest services", but the Third Reich banned these gatherings in 1940. After the Second World War, the first church services took place in a room in the school barracks in November 1945, and in December 1948 a disused barrack belonging to the Todt Organization was bought as a chapel. This emergency church was solemnly consecrated in September 1949. In the mid-1950s it was decided to build a new church, which was then built according to the plans of the architect H. Scharnofske. The Krefeld artist Gustav Fünders was commissioned to design the glass facade and the mosaic (vision of the seer Johannes) over the entrance door. In 1961 the new Protestant church - with the name "Johanneskirche" - was consecrated by Joachim Beckmann (President of the Evangelical Church in the Rhineland) and Wilhelm Veit (Superintendent of the Krefeld church district). When the new Catholic church in Forstwald ( St. Mary's Visitation (Maria Waldrast) ) was built between 1970 and 1971 , the St. John's Church was also made available to Catholic Christians, which led to a natural ecumenical cooperation between the two parishes ( which still exists).
	Friedenskirche	Evangelical parish Friedenskirche	Cracau	Mariannenstrasse 109, 47799 Krefeld		1872-1874	The Friedenskirche was built between 1872 and 1974 according to the plans of the architect August Hartel ; on September 9, 1874, it was consecrated as the second Protestant church in Krefeld. The metal for the bells came from melted down cannons from the Franco-German War (1870/71), the baptismal bowl was donated by the Krefeld manufacturer Heinrich Scheibler in 1875. During World War II - on the night of June 21st to June 22nd, 1945 - the church was almost completely destroyed, the reconstruction was completed in 1957 (under the direction of the architect Erwin Beckers). For the inauguration (November 13, 1957) the Federal President Theodor Heuss donated the altar Bible.
	Kreuzkirche (Hüls)	Evangelical parish in Hüls	Sleeve	Bonhoefferstraße 31, 47839 Krefeld		1964	After numerous evangelical expellees and refugees came to the Lower Rhine after the Second World War , it was u. a. In Hüls it was necessary to build a Protestant church (according to the plans of the architect Hugo Lechmig). Although the Kreuzkirche was inaugurated here on May 7, 1964, the ringing of bells (May 9, 1965), the organ (June 6, 1971) and the baptismal font (November 11, 1979) were added later.
	Lukas Church	Evangelical church community Krefeld-Nord	Garden city	Breslauer Strasse 6, 47829 Krefeld		1960	On March 13, 1960, the new church in the Gartenstadt district, built according to the plans of the architects Ernst Fohrer, C. Müller and HH Schneider, was consecrated with the name “Lukaskirche”, and the associated bells could be installed a week later. Unfortunately, for the 50th anniversary (in March 2010), no bells could be rung because the reinforced concrete of the church tower had become dilapidated. The bells were dismantled in 2011, the church tower was demolished promptly - for reasons of cost. At the moment (2019) it is planned to give up the church and to use the catholic church St. Pius X. ecumenically.
	Thomas Church		Traar	Flünnertzdyk 310, 47802 Krefeld, Germany		1953-1957	In 1953 the planning of the new church in Traar began by the architect Dipl.-Ing. Fritz G. Winter (then director of the Werkkunstschule Krefeld ), the foundation stone was laid on October 21, 1956. The St. Thomas Church was consecrated on November 10, 1957. After a donation - on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Pastor Traugott Schommer - a new church window was inaugurated in 1999. On November 28, 2008, the architect Georg von Houwald received the Krefeld Architecture Prize for the new parish hall of the St. Thomas Church .
	Christ Church	Evangelical church community Krefeld-Ost	Bockum	Schönwasserstraße 104, 47800 Krefeld		1961-1966	In 1961 - after the first preliminary drafts - the decision was made to commission the architects Ernst Fohrer and Hans Schneiders from Krefeld to plan the Christ Church. So far, the then Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Haus served the Protestant community in Bockum as a place of worship. The foundation stone was laid on January 14, 1965, the inauguration took place on June 26, 1966. In 2016 and 2017, the ceiling construction was extensively renovated with the help of the Krefeld architect Thomas Rudolf.
	Luther Church	Evangelical Church Community Krefeld-Süd	Dießem / Lehmheide	Lutherplatz 30, 47805 Krefeld		1902	On March 10, 1902, the construction of the Luther Church - according to the plans of the architect Eduard Philipp Arnold (Aachen) - began, the organ of the company EF Walcker , Ludwigsburg was put into operation on June 27, 1904. On July 6th, 1904, the Luther Church was consecrated by the general superintendent Umbeck ( Koblenz ). On October 4th, 1917, the bells and the prospect pipes of the organ had to be handed in to be melted down for war purposes, on April 8th, 1928 the new bells could be consecrated. On November 14, 1940 - after a storm - the tower spire fell into the church, the roof and vaults in the central nave were destroyed, and a bell fell. In June 1942 the roof was repaired, the spire was not replaced. Three of the four new bells had to be handed in on March 10, 1942 - again for war purposes - and the new bells could be consecrated on March 6, 1955. Repairs and renovations were repeatedly necessary in the following years. From 9-11 In July 2004 the celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the Luther Church took place.
	St. Mark's Church		Fishing	Kölner Strasse 480, 47807 Krefeld		1958	After the groundbreaking on November 17, 1957 and the laying of the foundation stone on January 26, 1958, St. Mark's Church was inaugurated on December 7, 1958. The cubic reinforced concrete structure was designed by the Krefeld architect Rudolf Esch. There is glazing around the stainless steel portal based on a design by Frère Marc (Taizé). In December 2006 the entrance portal of the church, the door and the concrete mosaic were completely renovated. On December 7, 2006, a festive service was held for the 50th anniversary of St. Mark's Church. The SWK wind orchestra played a benefit concert on April 15, 2018 for the 60th anniversary of the Markuskirche.
	Matthäuskirche (until 2002)		Fishing	Sachsenweg 1, 47807 Krefeld		1966	In 1966, a Protestant church was built in the Stahldorf district according to the plans of the architects Ernst Fohrer and Hans Schneider. In 2002 the church was closed and in 2005 it was sold to the Greek Orthodox parish “Holy Spirit” .
	Church of the Resurrection	Protestant parish Oppum	Oppum	Buschdonk 42A, 47809 Krefeld, Germany		1966	In 1965 the foundation stone was laid for the new church in the Donksiedlung , and in October 1966 the first construction phase on the Buschdonk was completed. A year later the rectory on Lüschdonk was completed, and the second construction phase was ready for occupancy in October 1971.
	Kreuzkirche (Oppum)		Oppum	Thielenstrasse 34, 47809 Krefeld		1936	Between the years 1932 and 1938, is being built on Oppumer the new area Donksiedlung that as the largest closed settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia holds. In 1936 the first Protestant church with an adjoining parish room and rectory for the Protestant Christians was built here. After being destroyed by bombing in December 1944, the Kreuzkirche was rebuilt, the church was reopened in 1947 and the rectory in 1954. After an extensive location analysis, the presbytery decides in September 2007 to close the cruciform church; it was dismantled on June 22, 2008 . As a replacement for the "House Kagawa", the community and youth center of the Protestant parish Oppum is currently (2019) being built in the listed Kreuzkirche.
	Pauluskirche	Evangelical parish Pauluskirche	Inrath	Hülser Strasse 171, 47803 Krefeld		1900-1901	The Pauluskirche in the district of Inrath was built between 1900 and 1901 as the third Protestant church in Krefeld according to plans by Ludwig Hoffmann, Herborn under the construction management of the architect August Biebricher . During the Second World War , the church was destroyed to the ground in a bombing raid on the night of June 21-22, 1943; it could only be rebuilt in 1965.
	Johanneskirche (from 2007)	Evangelical parish of Uerdingen	Linn	Ostpreußenstrasse 6, 47829 Krefeld		1971	The current Johanneskirche is a New Apostolic sacred building , which - after the closure of the “old Johanneskirche” (on Kohlplatzweg) - could be bought by the New Apostolic Church. After the last service in the old church (April 15, 2007), the new church on Ostpreußenstraße was put into service. The bell tower could not be taken because the new church is too close to the residential area, a trumpet angel on the roof of the church tower “calls” the believers to worship. A showcase with stained glass windows by the architect Carsten A. Schubert was taken over from the community center in Stratum. The organ comes from the chapel of Michaelstift - the community's old people's home at the time - in Uerdingen .
	Johanneskirche (until 2007)		Linn	Kohlplatzweg 31, 47829 Krefeld		1963	In 1963, a Protestant church with the name "Johanneskirche" was built according to the plans of the architect Günther Wiebe on Kohlplatzweg 31 in Linn , in 1983 even bigger renovations were carried out. The last service was held on April 15, 2007, the church was closed and demolished a year later. The area was built on with residential houses, a former church of the New Apostolic Church could be bought as a replacement , it was consecrated under the old name "Johanneskirche" .
	Michaelskirche		Uerdingen	Am Zollhof 3, 47829 Krefeld		1964	The first Protestant church service took place in Uerdingen on February 18, 1846, and in 1862 the first Protestant church in Uerdingen was inaugurated. The church was badly damaged in the Second World War , but it could be restored relatively quickly. In 1956, a large community hall on Kronenstrasse (which was sold in 2007) was built. The church was demolished (a few months before its 100th anniversary) because it had become too small for the now very large community. In 1964 the (current) Michaelskirche, which was built according to the plans of the architect Heinrich Otto Vogel , was consecrated. The medieval-looking, round bell tower still characterizes the Uerdingen townscape today.

Free Evangelical Churches

Illustration	Name / designation	Supraregional community	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Free Evangelical Community of Krefeld	Free evangelical community	City center	Oelschlägerstrasse 53, 47798 Krefeld		1967	On June 26, 1855, the Evangelical Brothers Association in Wuppertal decided to hold regular Bible studies for the brothers from Krefeld. These were u. a. held in the house of Jakob Lübkes on the Siegfried Line. In 1859, a hall on Hochstraße could be rented for this purpose, and from 1874 a separate community hall was set up in the house of brother Friedrich de Fries in Winkelstraße. A first own parish hall on Felbelstrasse was consecrated on May 9, 1886, but it was destroyed by flames on the night of bombing on June 22, 1943. Today's parish hall - which was built according to the plans of the architect Franz Gotzen - was consecrated on June 18, 1967 under the name "Immanuelskirche" and is located at Oelschlägerstrasse 53. In 2015 another building (directly adjacent to the parish hall) on Lewerentzstraße, which was converted into a meeting center - as a Café Südlicht - at great financial expense.
	Baptist Congregation Zionskirche	Evangelical Free Church Congregation	Cracau	Seidenstrasse 39, 47799 Krefeld		1899	In the beginning, the Krefeld congregation was still looked after by the Cologne Baptist congregation, but in 1894 a plot of land on Neue Linner Straße was acquired. A small chapel was built here, which was consecrated in 1897. Since the chapel had become too small for the now quite large community, a piece of land was bought on Schulstrasse (today the Silk Road). The Zion Church was built here as a new place of worship; it was inaugurated on November 19, 1899.
	Mennonites Krefeld	Mennonite Congregation	City center	Koenigstrasse 132, 47798 Krefeld		1693	→ Main article : Mennonite Church Krefeld The first Mennonites settled in Krefeld from 1607, and in the course of the first city expansion (from 1691) they were allowed to build their own church - according to the plans of the architect Heinrich Johann Freyse . It was built as a court church set back from the street on Königstraße and can be entered through a portal that still exists today. Today this portal represents the oldest cultural monument within the Krefeld ramparts. The year 1693 is recorded as the year of construction above the entrance, the first use of the church is documented for 1696.
	Seventh-day Adventist Free Church	Adventist Church	Cracau	Freiligrathstrasse 48, 47799 Krefeld		1950	As early as 1908, an Adventist church was founded in Krefeld, back then as a house church on Oppumer Straße. Since November 12, 1950, the congregation has been gathering (initially in a wooden barracks) at Freiligrathstrasse 48, and today's church - at the same location - was consecrated on December 16, 1972.
	Gospel House	Federation of Free Church Pentecostal Congregations	Dießem / Lehmheide	Gladbacher Str. 547, 47805 Krefeld		1976	The first meeting of the free church Pentecostal congregation took place on New Year's Eve 1950 - under the direction of Aachen pastor Gerhard Krüger - in a private apartment at Jägerstrasse 13. After a room at the Joseph School had been used in the meantime, rooms at Gladbacher Straße 382 could be rented in 1960. Under the direction of Pastor Addi Schlitter, the empty hotel "Behringshof" on Gladbacher Strasse 547 was bought by the community on February 1, 1976. The purchase was financed entirely from donations from the community members, the renovation was largely carried out by the community itself. The gospel house includes a. two halls, a meeting center (with a cafeteria) and a social station. Today's (German and Tamil) “Christengemeinde Krefeld e. V. “consists of approx. 300 members, the focus is - in addition to Christian work - engagement in the youth and social area, such as B. Scout groups, German lessons for refugees. There is also a subsidiary in Nettetal-Lobberich called "Nettechurch", and house groups are held in Grefrath , among others .
	Gösta Blomberg House	Salvation Army	Dießem / Lehmheide	Voltastraße 50, 47805 Krefeld		1979	A (rented) parish building of the Salvation Army was last on Blücherstraße 66, but it had to be abandoned for (unknown reasons). In 1979 the "Gösta-Blomberg-Haus" facility for the homeless was built on Voltastraße, and in 1991 it was converted into a nursing home. The management of the house was the responsibility of an officer of the Salvation Army , who resigned in 1997 for reasons of age - until then the meetings were led by him. Since 1997 the house has been run by an employed home management, Protestant and Catholic church services take place regularly in a common room.

Catholic parishes

Old Catholic parishes

Illustration	Name / designation	Denomination	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Appearance of Christ	Old Catholic parish	Cracau	Dreikönigenstrasse 54, 47799 Krefeld		1892-1894	→ Main article : Parish Church Appearance of Christ (Krefeld) Originally built and consecrated with three aisles under the name “Christ Church” between 1892 and 1894, badly destroyed by bombing in June 1943 and January 1945 - it was re-inaugurated after restoration in November 1951. After further renovations (including a community center in 1957, an elevator construction in 1996) ) the house of God was consecrated for the third time on Epiphany 1997 and is now called the Appearance of Christ.

Roman Catholic parishes

Illustration	Name / designation	district	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	St. Antonius (from 2006)	Community of the parishes of Krefeld-Mitte - parish of the Holy Spirit	Dießem / Lehmheide	Antoniusplatz 10, 47805 Krefeld		2006	After the bunker church of St. Antonius was demolished in 2005-2006, a small church service room was set up in a (left standing) outbuilding for the congregation, in which services take place regularly.
	St. Antonius (until 2006)		Dießem / Lehmheide	Antoniusplatz 10, 47805 Krefeld		1953-1954	In the years 1953 to 1954 - according to the plans of the architect Alfons Leitl - from a bunker construction of the Second World War in Dießem a Catholic church with the name “St. Antonius ”. Again according to the plans of Alfons Leitl, a year later a kindergarten was added and (in 1959 and 1960) apartments for the parish clergy were integrated into the bunker. In the years 2005–2006 the church was torn down and a home for the mentally ill was built on this site. The impressive ensemble of images of the Way of the Cross (designed by Otto Lauterbach) found its new place in the St. Lambertus Church in Monschau-Kalterherberg .
	St. Elisabeth		Cracau	Viktoriaplatz 11, 47799 Krefeld		1912-1915	After the purchase of a plot of land in 1904 by a church building association, the church of St. Elisabeth was built in 1912–1915 according to the plans of the Düsseldorf architect Wilhelm Pauen. The consecration took place on January 17, 1915. The church was badly damaged in a bomb attack on June 22, 1943, and completely destroyed on January 11, 1945. The Krefeld building officer Hans Bachem directed the reconstruction. On May 27, 1954, the house of God could be designated. After a renovation, the new altar was consecrated on November 19, 1988. In 1991 an organ from Mönch Orgelbau from Überlingen was installed.
	St. Stephan		Cracau	Luisenstrasse 50, 47799 Krefeld		1854-1859	The church of St. Stephan was built between 1854 and 1959 according to plans by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt as a three-aisled, neo-Gothic hall church without a transept . The church tower (with four floors) was built in the years 1881-1884 on the west side of the church (72 m high). Noteworthy are the 12 apostle figures from the 15th century as well as the 14 Stations of the Cross mosaics and the colored choir windows, which were created by the glass artist Josef Strater during the reconstruction phase after the Second World War .
	St. Francis (until 2016)		Cracau	Wielandstrasse 11, 47799 Krefeld		1927 / 1959-1960	In 1927 an emergency church called St. Franziskus was built on Wielandstrasse in Krefeld. The wooden church was destroyed in a bombing raid on June 22nd, 1943, but the reconstruction was completed in 1948. Since the church had become too small for the number of believers, a new church (again with the name St. Franziskus) was built between 1959 and 1960 according to the plans of the architects Stefan Leuer and Arthur Jansen ( Cologne ), windows and portals come from Ludwig Schaffrath . The church was consecrated on November 27, 1960; further renovations took place in 1976 and 1990. The church was closed in 2016 and sold on May 23, 2016 to the Russian Orthodox parish of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara zu Krefeld.
	St. Dionysius	Community of the congregations Krefeld-Mitte - Parish Pope Johannes XXIII	City center	Dionysiusplatz 21, 47798 Krefeld		1752-1910	→ Main article : St. Dionysius (Krefeld) First mentioned in 1166 as the St. Dionysius Chapel, this was the only church in Krefeld for centuries. In the 15th century, St. Dionysius was rebuilt as a three-nave hall church in the late Gothic style. It was handed over to the Reformation in 1607 - now the "Old Church" . The construction of the new Dionysius Church in baroque form did not begin until 1752, the nave was completed in 1754, the tower only completed in 1768, and Ernst Friedrich Zwirner is named as the architect . In the renovation phase from 1840–1844 by the church builder Heinrich Johann Freyse , the church was given its present-day appearance. In 1893/1894 the new, almost 80-meter-high tower with a portal facade in neo-Gothic shapes was added. The church was badly damaged in the Second World War, only the tower remained intact, and in 1954 it was completely restored. The spire fell victim to a storm in 2004 and was replaced in 2010.
	Dear women		City center	Von-Itter-Platz 7, 47798 Krefeld		1854-1860	The church could be built between 1854 and 1860 according to plans by the architect Vinzenz Statz . For cost reasons, the tower - again according to plans by Vinzenz Statz - was only built between 1872 and 1877. After 1960 the original furnishings were completely renewed except for the high altar.
	St. Joseph		City center	At the Josefkirche 1, 47798 Krefeld		1887-1898	The church was built between 1887 and 1898 according to the plans of the Düsseldorf architects Caspar Clemens Pickel and Quester based on the Romanesque church of St. Kastor in Koblenz . The groundbreaking ceremony was on September 8, 1887, the foundation stone was laid on October 16, 1887. In 1898 the two towers (65 m high) were completed, with 1,660 square meters of interior space, St. Josef is one of the largest churches in Krefeld. In August 1898 the five bells Anna, Maria, Josef, Hermann-Josef and Johannes rang for the first time. On March 19, 1890, the consecration took place by the Archbishop of Cologne , Philipp Krementz . Initially, St. Josef was a branch church of St. Dionysius , in 1892 it was raised to an independent community. During a bombing raid on June 20, 1943, both towers and the roof burned down completely, but a service could be celebrated again as early as Christmas 1943. During the reconstruction phase from 1953 to 1964, the interior was completely redesigned.
	St. Norbertus (until 2006)		City center	Frankenring 100, 47798 Krefeld		1925	In 1925 a new church was built on the Frankenring according to the plans of the architects Karl Pipper and Eugen Bertrand, and it was consecrated on June 21, 1925. The glass design comes from the hands of Otto Lauterbach and Heinrich Kamps. The church was destroyed in a bombing raid on June 22, 1943, and on December 21, 1950 the new consecration could be celebrated after the reconstruction. Parts of the church were rebuilt in 1950, and the last mass was celebrated on January 2, 2005. On January 29, 2006, the church was de-dedicated and converted into a multi-generation house in 2014.
	Sacred Heart of Jesus	Community of the parishes of Krefeld-Nord - Parish of St. Christophorus	Bockum	Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 156, 47800 Krefeld		1930-1931	In 1897, the church council of St. Gertrudis in Bockum - as part of a visit - was given the task of building another church in the west of the parish. A church building association was founded in 1903, and the first services were held in rented halls. After a plan from 1913 (by Eduard Endler ) was not carried out, an architecture competition was announced in 1929 , which the Elberfeld architect August Schumacher won. The steel frame building was erected in 1930 and 1931, and the church was consecrated on July 5, 1931. Initially, the Sacred Heart of Jesus was a branch church of St. Gertrudis , on April 1, 1935, it was raised to an independent parish. The church was badly hit in a bomb attack on December 18, 1944, and from 1949 the basement could be used as an emergency church. On December 20, 1953 - after the final reconstruction - the church was handed over to its intended purpose. The free-standing bell tower - according to the plans of the architects Fritz Dohmen and Franz Gotzen - was only built between 1965 and 1966 (at the location planned by August Schumacher) (for reasons of cost). In 1975 - as part of a renovation - a celebration altar was built in the middle of the church.
	St. Gertrudis		Bockum	Uerdinger Strasse 627, 47800 Krefeld		1857	There was already a parish in Bockum in the high Middle Ages . It was probably founded by a noble family that lived in Haus Neuenhoven . From the beginning, St. Gertrudis is named as the patron saint . At first it was a single-nave chapel, which was enlarged again and again over time. For a long time the church was used by the Order of the Terziarinnen , whose monastery was today's Buchartz-Hof . In 1857 the old church was torn down and rebuilt in the neo-Gothic style according to plans by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt . In 1897 the new tower was completed - according to plans by Josef Kleesattel . The windows were designed in the 1950s by Gustav Fünders , Heinz Dohmen completely redesigned the interior in 1976.
	Christ the King (Verberg)		Concealment	Zwingenbergstrasse 108, 47802 Krefeld		1908	Originally the Verberg community belonged to St. Gertrudis in Bockum , after a chapel building association was founded in 1896, the Cologne architect Eduard Endler was commissioned to plan the church in 1907 . Construction was completed in November 1908 and the church was consecrated to St. Elisabeth. In 1920 the parish became independent, in 1933 the church was given its current name "Christ the King". In the years 1926–1932 and 1960–1966, the church was redesigned and received its present form a. a. with three windows by the artist Gustav Fünders .
	St. Josef (Traar)		Traar	At the Elfrather Mühle 270, 47802 Krefeld		1833-1834 / 1929-1930 / 1975-1977	St. Josef was built between 1833 and 1834 as a three-aisled brick building. Between 1929 and 1930, the building was expanded - while parts of the old building were retained - according to plans by the architect Bernhard Rotterdam . The church was extensively redesigned / renovated between 1975 and 1977 by the architects Norbert Schöningh and Hugo Nagel and received its current appearance.
	St. Hubertus		Kliedbruch	Nassauer Ring 309, 47803 Krefeld		1959	→ Main article : St. Hubertus (Krefeld) In 1953 the parish of St. Anna decided to build a daughter church in the Kliedbruch district according to the plans of the Viersen architect Heinz Dohmen . It was planned as a tent church , even dismantling was possible, the inauguration took place on December 19, 1959. In 1968 the parish became independent, in 1979 a small, free-standing bell tower was built next to the church.
	St. Cyriac	Community of the communities Krefeld-Nordwest - Parish St. Cyriakus	Sleeve	Rektoratsstrasse 19, 47839 Krefeld		1870	After the previous church was demolished in 1865, the church was completely rebuilt in 1870 - under the Cologne architect Heinrich Wiethase - and the inauguration (1875) was carried out by Bishop Johann Bernhard Brinkmann , Münster . As a result of the destruction in World War II, extensive renovations were necessary, which were completed in 1955. Further extensive renovations and restorations (outside and inside) took place in 1987. In 2009, seven windows by glass artist Hubert Spierling were added. At the beginning of 2017, a stone walled into the base of the altar was discovered during renovation measures (edge ​​length approx. 25 cm), which comes from the Calixtus catacomb in Rome (period between 100 and 300 AD).
	St. Anna	Community of the communities of Krefeld-Nordwest - Parish of the Holy Trinity	Inrath	At the Annakirche 11, 47803 Krefeld		1903	After the decision of the parish council of Liebfrauen on February 3, 1898, the building of St. Anna was decided. It was completed in July 1903 after a two-year construction period (based on plans by Josef Kleesattel ). The Koch brothers from Krefeld were responsible for building the shell, roof and tower. The capitals , gargoyles , consoles and other decorative accessories were designed by the Palm sculptor from Krefeld. On July 23, 1903, the solemn consecration took place by the city dean Monsignor Johannes Lefranc.
	St. Thomas More		Kempener Feld / Baackeshof	Kempener Allee 70, 47803 Krefeld		1966	The parish of St. Thomas More was created from the merger of the parishes of St. Bonifatius and St. Petrus Canisius in 1966, and the church was completed at the same time. The architects were Dipl. Ing. Stefan Leuer (Cologne) and Dipl. Ing. Artur Janssen ( Bensberg - Refrath ), the windows were made by Ludwig Schaffrath ( Alsdorf -Ofden) and Fritz Schwerdt and Hubertus Förster from Aachen worked as goldsmiths .
	St. Elisabeth Church of the Holy Sepulcher		Inrath	Hülser Strasse 576, 47803 Krefeld		1894-1896	In 1892 a Capuchin monastery was founded in Krefeld , and two years later the Capuchin and Parish Church of St. Elisabeth was built for it. It could be opened on December 23, 1894, on August 24, 1895 the consecration was carried out as the monastery church of St. Elisabeth of Thuringia . After it was completely destroyed by bombing on June 22, 1944, reconstruction was completed in 1951 and the church was consecrated on Ascension Day. In 1992 the order decided, after almost 100 years, to dissolve the local monastery and the parish realized that the monastery could not continue as a building, it was sold. As part of a bishopric-wide merger process (2014), the parish merged with St. Anna and St. Thomas More . On Easter Sunday 2016, the church was partially dedicated and the monastery was sold. This was the prerequisite for the transformation to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher . This was designed according to plans by the architects Monika Aulbur and Willi Thelen ( Mönchengladbach ), the glass design comes from the hands of Jochem Poensgen . From the altar a brass line runs through the floor to the baptismal font, this is supposed to symbolize a line of life: "From birth to death".
	Convent Church of St. Cäcilia		Sleeve	Konventstrasse 15, 47839 Krefeld		1460	The construction of the convent church St. Cäcilia could already be started in 1460 , on October 17, 1461 the altar could be consecrated by the auxiliary bishop Heinrich von Vennekamp. In 1703 the building was completely destroyed by fire, and it was rebuilt in baroque forms between 1713 and 1737. In 1802 the monastery was closed, in 1806 the building became the property of the parish of St. Cyriakus, and from 1847 the church was used as a hospital. A bomb attack on March 2, 1945 completely destroyed the roof and vaults. After the restoration in the years 1945 to 1948, the church could be consecrated again on September 11, 1948. Further renovations (bell tower in 1992 / fundamental changes to the interior from 2010 to 2013) resulted in the current appearance of the convent church.
	St. Boniface (until 1966)		Kempener Feld / Baackeshof	Peter-Lauten-Strasse 62, 47803 Krefeld		1924	Sunday services were held in the gym of the elementary school on St. Töniser Strasse since Christmas 1923. An emergency church with the name of St. Bonifatius was consecrated on December 14, 1924. The rectorate district was established on February 27, 1925, and the first rector was appointed on April 14, 1925. The building was de-widowed (around 1966) as part of the merger with the parish of St. Petrus Canisius to form the new parish of St. Thomas More , today (2019) it is used by the Krefeld Pappköpp Theater .
	St. Petrus Canisius (until 1966)		Kempener Feld / Baackeshof	De-Greiff-Strasse, 47803 Krefeld		1926/1927	In 1926 the "Hindenburgsiedlung" (today's Westparkiedlung) was built on the site of a Belgian barracks occupied by the Ruhr . Since 80% of the residents of the new settlement were Catholic, the then responsible parish of St. Anna commissioned the architect Simons to convert the former team kitchen (controversial: other sources speak of a horse stable or a movie theater and later furniture store) into an emergency church. On January 30, 1927 (disputed: Another source mentions September 3, 1926) the church was consecrated in the name of Petrus Canisius. Shortly after the end of the Second World War , the emergency church burned down to the foundation walls due to unexplained circumstances, and the new church was consecrated for Easter in 1948. As part of the merger with the parish of St. Bonifatius to form the new parish of St. Thomas More, the building was devastated and demolished.
	St. Heinrich	Community of the communities of Krefeld-Ost - Parish St. Nikolaus	Uerdingen	Heinrich-Theißen-Strasse 1, 47829 Krefeld		1909-1915	The St. Heinrich House of God, designed according to the plans of the Frankfurt architect Hans Rummel from 1909, unites the most varied of artistic styles in one building: u. a. Romanesque , Art Nouveau and Classicism . The church was consecrated on July 11, 1915 by the Archbishop of Cologne , Cardinal Felix von Hartmann .
	St. Paul		Uerdingen	Irmgardisweg 6, 47829 Krefeld		1957-1958	The Church of St. Paul was built between 1957 and 1958 according to plans by the architects Norbert Schöningh and Hugo Nagel in the Krefeld district of Uerdingen . Like many church buildings from this period, it consists of red brick masonry and light-colored plaster, the church tower is 20.45 m high. The church windows come from the hand of the Krefeld artist Otto Lauterbach. The chancel was rebuilt between 1987 and 1988 - again according to plans by Norbert Schöningh.
	St. Peter		Uerdingen	Burgstrasse 7, 47829 Krefeld		12th Century	The first church on today's Burgstrasse probably dates back to the 12th century. In 1285 St. Peter was raised to an independent parish by the Archbishop of Cologne Siegfried von Westerburg . In the years 1381 to 1383 the single-nave church building was extended to a three-nave church. In 1463 the church burned down completely, on December 28, 1627 the roof and vault were badly damaged, on February 14, 1799 the nave collapsed due to a flood. On the night of August 22nd to 23rd, 1943, the house of worship was reduced to rubble and ashes by a bombing raid. Reconstruction was only completed in 1948.
	St. Matthias (Hohenbudberg)		Uerdingen	Platanenstrasse 7, 47829 Krefeld		1852-1854	→ Main article : St. Matthias (Hohenbudberg) The church was first mentioned in 1150 in the form of a three-aisled basilica with a three-storey tower. In the years 1852 to 1854 the church was rebuilt according to plans by Vincenz Statz , whereby the Romanesque tower from the 12th century was preserved. Today it is a "church without a village", the district of Hohenbudberg is used completely commercially with the exception of very few residential buildings.
	St. Pius X.		Garden city	Traarer Strasse 380, 47829 Krefeld		1966-1968	For the new district of Gartenstadt , an emergency church with the name St. Pius X. - today's Oscar Romero House - was built in April 1959. Between 1966 and 1968, according to the plans of the Düsseldorf architect Josef Lehmbrock, a square and column-free tent church was built in the direct vicinity of the emergency church - it was again named St. Pius X. The inauguration by the dean Johannes Kaiser took place on November 24, 1968 instead of. In 1974 the church received an organ from the von Beckerath company , and in 1985 the three new bells could be consecrated. Since the (Protestant) St. Luke's Church is about to be closed, the Protestant and Catholic communities in Gartenstadt have agreed to use the Church of St. Pius X ecumenically .
	St. Margareta		Linn	Issumer Strasse 22, 47809 Krefeld		1819-1820	The first church in the Linner area dates back to the seventh century, but it - along with the surrounding settlement - was destroyed by a flood in 1279. Unfortunately, little is known about the first city church in Linner on today's Margaretenplatz (which was destroyed by the collapse of the church tower in 1814). Only at the end of 1819 could the first service be celebrated in a new building; the Benediction took place on June 1, 1820. Remodeling work in the middle of the 19th century (two additional side portals) led to the current appearance.
	St. Mary of the Assumption		Linn	Boedikerstraße 25, 47809 Krefeld		1959	After a new community district was supposed to be established here in 1947, a community center (under the name "St. Matthias") with a chapel, kindergarten and more was established on December 19, 1949 in the air raid shelter on Memeler Platz (which had been converted by myself) built. On December 26, 1949, St. Matthias becomes an independent parish. After a church building association was founded in 1954, the foundation stone for the new church was laid on December 8, 1957. On August 16, 1959, the new church (which was built according to the plans of the architects Fritz Dohmen and Franz Gotzen) was consecrated by Bishop Carl Maria Splett . The glass design comes from Hubert Spierling and Georg Meistermann . The construction of the bell tower began on May 5, 1961 and will be completed on November 22, 1961 with the relief of the Virgin Mary. The associated five-part bells could be consecrated on April 7, 1962.
	St. Andreas (Stratum)		Gellep stratum	Legionstrasse 40, 47809 Krefeld		1952-1953	In 1905 - as the first impetus for a separate parish for the Stratum district - the establishment of a church building association was carried out; it was not until 1917 that Sunday masses could then be held in the Winkmann'schen Saale. An emergency church on Düsseldorfer Strasse was consecrated on February 24, 1918. A bell (by the Alsatian bell founder Hemony from 1734) was bought in 1926 by the neighboring parish of Langst-Kierst, and the organ was consecrated on October 25, 1936. On the night of May 21 to May 22, 1944, the emergency church was destroyed by a bomb attack, and the first further service was held on June 8, 1945 in a school. After the laying of the foundation stone on June 4, 1950, the construction of the new church could begin on March 19, 1952 - according to the plans of the architect Hein Stappmann - the property comes from the foundation of the innkeeper Andreas Schmitz (hence the name). The glass artist Gustav Fünders contributed the window above the portal . On June 12, 1953, it was named “St. Andreas ”- to be consecrated by Auxiliary Bishop Friedrich Hünermann , on October 16, 1955 it was declared an independent congregation.
	Holy Guardian Angels	Community of the parishes Krefeld-Süd - Parish St. Augustinus	Oppum	Hauptstrasse 18, 47809 Krefeld		1900	After the founding of a chapel building association in 1889 and the donation of a piece of land to the Heckschen-Stocker family, the Düsseldorf architect Prof. Josef Kleesattel was commissioned with the planning of the church in 1898 . The foundation stone was laid on April 30, 1899 by the dean Lefranc, and the church was consecrated on September 30, 1900 - at the request of the congregation, it received the patronage “To the Holy Guardian Angels”. Initially as a subsidiary of the Bockum parish , the church became an independent parish on April 1, 1905. The first pastor was Joannes Augstein, he was solemnly inducted into his office on June 4, 1905. In a bombing raid on New Year's Eve 1944, the church was badly damaged because it is right next to the main target of the attack - the Reich repair shop and the railway line . After the decision to rebuild on May 18, 1945, the church was consecrated on November 12, 1950. In the 80s and 2017, further renovations were carried out, which led to the current appearance.
	St. Charles Borromeo		Oppum	Fungendonk 14, 47809 Krefeld, Germany		1959	In the years 1932 to 1938 two new settlements were built between the districts of Oppum and Königshof : " Donksiedlung Herbertzgut " and "Untergath". They formed a common district, but belonged to two parishes: " To the Holy Guardian Angels " and " Heart of Jesus ". After the settlements were established, many people tried to build a new church, but this failed due to the political conditions at the time. It was not until 1954 that the Oppum parish was able to buy a 129.95 acres plot of land between Fungendonk and Buschdonk from the city of Krefeld “for the construction of church buildings”. A church building association was founded on January 26, 1955, and in 1958 the architect Hein Stappmann from Linn was commissioned to plan the building. The groundbreaking ceremony was held on March 22, 1959, the foundation stone was laid on May 3, 1959, and the topping-out ceremony was held on June 2, 1959. On August 23, 1959, the new church “St. Karl Borromeo ”, and in spring 1961 the church tower was completed.
	Pax-Christi		Oppum	Glockenspitz 265, 47809 Krefeld		1979	The parish and art church on Glockenspitz - built according to the plans of the architect Heinz Dohmen - was consecrated in September 1979, it does not have a church tower (this was omitted for reasons of cost). The oversized sculpture “Steig / Výstup” by the Czech sculptor Magdalena Jetelová from 2005 in the garden of the church is worth seeing . Furthermore, over 30 contemporary works of art have been integrated into the building since its completion, including a. by: Enrique Asensi , Joseph Beuys , Walter Dahn , Felix Droese , Marlene Dumas , Hubertus Gojowczyk , Barbara Heinisch , Leiko Ikemura , Ewald Mataré , Norbert Prangenberg , Klaus Rinke , Ulrich Rückriem , Helmut Schober , Chihiro Shimotani , Klaus Simon , Klaus Staeck , Günther Uecker , Thomas Virnich and Dorothee von Windheim .
	St. Bonifatius (Stahldorf)	Community of the parishes of Krefeld-Süd - Parish Maria Frieden	Steel village	Bonifatiusstrasse 17, 47807 Krefeld		1916/1959	After the founding of the church building association on September 29, 1912 by the pastor of the parish of St. Clemens in Fischeln (Dr. Peter Gratzfeld) and donations of land by AG Vulkan, the parish church of St. Bonifatius could be built - according to the plans of the architect Emil Steffann . It was consecrated on April 2, 1916 and was initially a daughter church of St. Clemens in Fischeln , on April 1, 1921 it became the independent parish “St. Boniface ”. After the Second World War, the parish grew due to new residents, and a larger church was now required. The church , designed by the architect Emil Steffann , was consecrated by Bishop Johannes Pohlschneider on June 20 and 21, 1959, again through a church building association and the provision of building land by the Edelstahlwerke .
	St. Johann Baptist		Dießem / Lehmheide	Johannesplatz 470, 47805 Krefeld		1892-1894	The neo-Gothic church of St. Johann Baptist was built between 1892 and 1894 as a daughter church for the parish of St. Stephan south of the Krefeld hospital (according to the plans of the architect Josef Kleesattel ); it was built on October 10, 1894 by the auxiliary bishop Hermann Joseph Schmitz (Cologne) consecrated. The church is probably still the largest church in Krefeld (the tower is 97 meters high, it can accommodate a good 3,000 people). The church survived the Second World War with minor damage, only the west window and the organ were destroyed. For the golden jubilee of the parish on July 20, 1947, the restoration work on the church was completed.
	St. Martin		Dießem / Lehmheide	Ispelsstrasse 65, 47805 Krefeld		1930-1931	On June 29, 1930, the foundation stone was laid for St. Martin on Ispelstrasse, which was built according to the plans of Professor Caspar Lennartz in 1930 and 1931. It was built in the year of completion by the auxiliary bishop Dr. Consecrated to Hermann-Josef Sträter. During the Third Reich , two priests of St. Martin (Jesuit Father Werner Barkholt and Capuchin Father Dionysius Zöhren) became victims of the regime in the Dachau concentration camp. In 1968, a major renovation of the church took place according to Heinz Döhmen's plans, and in 2004 the community joined the community of communities in Krefeld-Süd.
	Herz-Jesu (royal court)		Fishing	Kneinstrasse 64, 47807 Krefeld		1897/1988	After the Korff family had made a plot of land available and the Königshof chapel building association financially supported, construction of the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus could begin - following government and church approval in August 1896. The brick hall church was consecrated on September 26, 1897. At first it was a daughter church of St. Clemens in Fischeln , on September 7, 1921 it was raised to an independent Catholic parish . After a thorough redesign and renovation, the Pentecost church key was given to Bishop Dr. Klaus Hemmerle handed over.
	St. Clemens (Fischeln)		Fishing	Clemensstrasse 10, 47807 Krefeld		943, 1867-1886	Already in 943 a parish church with the name “St. Clemens “mentioned, according to legend, St. Willibrord (nicknamed Clemens) built this church instead of an old temple. The Romanesque church tower from the 12th century is still preserved today, the central and north aisles date from the 14th and 15th centuries, and the south aisle was added in 1750. The present house of worship was extended between 1867 and 1886 according to the plans of the architect Vinzenz Statz . In 1959 the church was restored and a new sacristy was built.
	St. Mary's Visitation (Maria Waldrast)	Community of the parishes of Krefeld-Süd - Parish St. Michael	Forest forest	Herrmann-Schumacher-Strasse 48, 47804 Krefeld		1970-1971	In February 1932 the Icks donated a barn on their farm in the Forstwald district for the construction of a Catholic church. In place of this barn church, the foundation stone for the church “St. Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Maria Waldrast) ”. After completion (according to the plans of the architectural office Nagel & Schöningen), the church was inaugurated on November 13, 1971 by the auxiliary bishop Gerd Dicke . The stained glass windows "Birth of Jesus" and "Crucifixion" were designed by the Krefeld artist Gustav Fünders , other stained glass windows are by his son Rainer Fünders.
	St. Michael		Benrad	Am Konnertzfeld 29, 47804 Krefeld		1956	As early as 1942, the first Catholic Sunday services took place in a house bought by the parish of St. Tönis on Forstwaldstrasse 154, which was forbidden again and again in the following years (including by the Gestapo ). After the crew had left the Deutsche Edelstahlwerke daycare center , a chapel - dedicated to Archangel Michael - was built here in summer 1946 . In 1950 a church building association was founded, the land for the church (and a sum of money for the construction) was made available in 1956 by Deutsche Edelstahlwerke. The first groundbreaking - for the church to be built according to the plans of the architect Jodokus Kehrer - took place on September 29, 1956, the foundation stone was laid on November 25, 1956 by the missionary bishop Demont. On December 15, 1957, the consecration was carried out by Bishop Johannes Pohlschneider . The church tower was completed in 1963 - according to the plans of Winter and Stappmann. In 1973 the choir was redesigned according to the plans of the architect Norbert Schöningh, in 1991 the church was completely renovated - according to the plans of the architect Brünsing.

Romanian Greek Catholic parishes

Illustration	Name / designation	Denomination	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
		Romanian Greek Catholic Church	City center	Hubertusstrasse 226, 47798 Krefeld		1970s	Since October 2018, the services of the Romanian-Greek-Catholic parish in Krefeld have been taking place in the chapel of the Marianum children's home “Mary Conception” . In the previous two years, the Church of St. Maria Himmelfahrt in Linn was used for this purpose .

Orthodox communities

Illustration	Name / designation	Denomination	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	"Holy Spirit"	Greek Orthodox Church Congregation	Fishing	Sachsenweg 1, 47807 Krefeld		1966	The Greek Orthodox parish of Krefeld was able to buy the former Protestant church Matthäuskirche (which was closed in 2002) - it was consecrated in 2005 in the name of "Holy Spirit".
	"Saint Barbara"	Russian Orthodox parish	Cracau	Wielandstrasse 11, 47799 Krefeld		1959–1960 / 2016	→ Main article : St. Barbara (Krefeld) Before 2016, this was the Catholic Church of St. Francis , it was sold to the Russian Orthodox parish of the Holy Great Martyr Barbara zu Krefeld.
	"Maria Schutz"	Ukrainian Orthodox Church	Traar	Maria-Sohmann-Strasse 45, 47802 Krefeld		1958	Initially, a monastery for Studite monks was to be built here (after the end of the Second World War ) - for this purpose, Father Johannes Peters founded the association “Studies e. V. “According to the plans of the Krefeld architect Theo Spieß (based on the conception of P. Johannes Peters) a Ukrainian-Orthodox church in the form of an octagon (with one large and three small domes) was built at this point July 1958 was consecrated in the name of "Maria Schutz". The donors were (predominantly) former forced laborers of the Deutsche Edelstahlwerke from the Ukraine - who remained in Krefeld (background: returning home after the war would have meant exile to a gulag in Siberia for many former forced laborers ).
	"St. Andreas "	Romanian Orthodox Church	Uerdingen	Am Zollhof 3, 47829 Krefeld		1964	Since February 2017, the Romanian Orthodox community in Krefeld has been able to use the rooms of the Seventh-day Adventist Church on Freiligrathstrasse, and at the beginning of 2019 the tower chapel of Michael ’s Church in Uerdingen was rented as a permanent place of worship.

Apostolic Churches

Illustration	Name / designation	Supraregional community	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Catholic Apostolic Congregation in Krefeld	Catholic Apostolic Congregations	Cracau	Neue Linner Strasse 44, 47799 Krefeld
	Apostolic Community Krefeld	Apostolic Community	Kempener Feld / Baackeshof	Prinzenbergstrasse 89, 47803 Krefeld			The Apostolic Community Krefeld is a small free church that has existed in Krefeld for around 60 years. Church services are held regularly in the house on Prinzenbergstrasse.
	New Apostolic Church Krefeld-Fischeln	New Apostolic Church	Fishing	Anrather Strasse 140, 47807 Krefeld		1984	From February 5, 1984, services could be held in the new building on Anrather Strasse 140 in the Fischeln district .
	New Apostolic Church Krefeld-Uerdingen		Uerdingen	Kastanienstraße 113, 47829 Krefeld		1960	The first meetings of the New Apostolic congregation in Uerdingen (initially as part of the Krefeld congregation) took place in a building on Bruchstraße in 1922, and in 1936 rooms on Duisburger Straße could be rented, which were consecrated for divine services on February 1, 1936. The congregation became independent in 1938. In the war years 1944 to 1945, the services were held in the Protestant kindergarten and in a house of a New Apostolic family in Uerdingen - in 1948 it was finally possible to move into its own meeting place (on Kurkölner Strasse). In 1960 the headmaster was commissioned to find a building site for his own church, which he found on Kastanienstraße - here the church (in its current form) was handed over to its destination on August 1, 1962.
	New Apostolic Church Krefeld-West		Benrad	Forstwaldstrasse 201, 47804 Krefeld		1981	The congregation was founded on July 21, 1981, and the new church on Forstwaldstraße 201 was consecrated on the same day. The previous municipality of Willich-Anrath was integrated on February 1, 1996.
	New Apostolic Church Linn (until 2007)		Linn	Ostpreußenstrasse 6, 47829 Krefeld		1970	The church of the New Apostolic Church in Linn was consecrated on May 12, 1970. Since the New Apostolic congregation in Linn merged with the congregation from Uerdingen in 2004, the sacred building could be sold to the Evangelical congregation in Uerdingen in 2007, where it was consecrated under the name “Johanneskirche” .
	New Apostolic Church Krefeld, Hardenbergstrasse (formerly)		Cracau	Hardenbergstrasse 115, 47799 Krefeld		1950	The first services were held in a private room on Saumstrasse 2 on December 14, 1904, and in April 1911 the first rooms in a disused factory building on Jägerstrasse 56 could be rented. In February 1928, a church was consecrated at Hubertusstraße 204, but it quickly became too small again due to the increasing number of siblings. Diagonally across the street at Hubertusstraße 187/189 a larger meeting room was found (former factory building of the Van Houten company); on October 1, 1934, Krefeld became an elders district. In a bomb attack in 1943, the premises of the Krefeld community were destroyed; after “building hours” in private rooms, they found shelter in a room in the Krahnen und Gobbers weaving mill in 1945. The newly built church at Hardenbergstrasse 115 was consecrated on April 16, 1950. The church was sold in 2011 and is now privately owned. On May 11, 2011, the community members were integrated into the remaining Krefeld communities.

Other municipalities

Illustration	Name / designation	Supraregional community	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Bradbury Barracks Church	Anglican Community	Kempener Feld / Baackeshof	Kempener Allee 145, 47803 Krefeld		unknown	The building is a place of worship on the site of the former Adolf von Nassau barracks, which - during the stationing of the British Army on the Rhine - was used as a church. After the withdrawal in 2002, the building was closed. Another church is said to have existed, but clear indications are currently not available.
	Christian community in the house on the lake		Bockum	Buschstrasse 79, 47800 Krefeld		2008	Since the end of 2008, the Christian community in the Haus am See has been using a former restaurant in the Bockum district as a meeting place for Christians in Krefeld. Like the Christian congregations mentioned in the Bible, this congregation does not gather in “holy buildings”, but in suitable places, depending on the local opportunities available to them. Therefore, the building on Buschstrasse is not a sacred building in the narrower sense.
	Church of the Lord Jesus Christ		Benrad North	Krützpoort 7a, 47804 Krefeld
	Christian community	The Christian Community	Bockum	Grenzstrasse 130, 47799 Krefeld		1963	The married couple Wilhelm and Elise Böttcher founded the Krefeld Christian Community as early as 1931. After rebuilding their apartment on Schönwasserstraße, they set up a meeting room there in 1947, and in the same year the first human consecration was celebrated here in Krefeld. In 1950 the congregation moved into a domicile on Dahlerdyk, and in 1963 the church on Grenzstrasse, which still exists today, was consecrated.
	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Mormonism	Fishing	Untergath 25, 47805 Krefeld
	First Church of Christ, Scientist	First Church of Christ, Scientist	Cracau	Dießemer Strasse 147, 47799 Krefeld
	Free People's Mission e. V.	Federation of Free Church Pentecostal Congregations	Oppum	Am Herbertzhof 11, 47809 Krefeld		1976	In 1960 the free church congregation “Freie Volksmission e. V. Krefeld ”founded by Ewald Frank . On a (approx. 10,000 sqm) site at Herbertzhof is u. a. a house of worship, two mission buildings and its own printing and publishing house.
	Brethren Congregation Krefeld		Cracau	Steckendorfer Str. 70, 47799 Krefeld, Germany			The Krefeld Brethren Congregation was founded around 1890, the first meetings took place in a private house on Inrather Straße. In 1920 they met in Elisabethstraße, later in Oelschlägerstraße, and from 1930 in the auditorium of the Arndtgymnasium in Dionysiusstraße. In 1932, a room in the inner courtyard of a house on Hubertusstrasse was rented, where people gathered (with temporary interruptions due to political and war-related circumstances) until the early 1960s. In 1964, a large room in a private house was rented on Alten-Linner-Strasse, and in 1978 the Christian bookstore was opened there. From 1988 the Sunday services took place in the Philipp-Jakob-Spener-Haus at Dreikönigenstraße 10. In 1996 it was possible to rent an industrial ruin on Steckendorfer Straße, which was converted into a community center. The opening service could be celebrated on May 4th 1997, later (2002) the whole premises could be bought by the congregation.
	Biblical Christians Linn e. V.		Linn	Carl-Sonnenschein-Strasse 100, 47809 Krefeld			In May 1979, community members met for the first time for a house group meeting in Much . Via a stopover in Neuss (from 1983), today's assembly building "Evangeliums-Haus" on Carl-Sonnenschein-Strasse 100 in Krefeld-Linn could be moved into in April 2010.
	Jehovah's Witnesses	Jehovah's Witnesses	Benrad North	Gatherhofstrasse 45, 47804 Krefeld
	Jehovah's Witnesses		Linn	Kohlplatzweg 61, 47809 Krefeld

Chapels , monasteries , etc.

For devotion in hospitals and old people's homes

Illustration	Type	Denomination, bearer, etc.	Surname	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	chapel		Chapel of the Maria Hilf Hospital "Mary Help of Christians"	Dießem / Lehmheide	Dießemer Bruch 81, 47805 Krefeld		1914	The “Maria Hilfe der Christisten” chapel can be found in part of the historic wing of the Maria Hilf hospital on Oberdießemer Straße. The windows are by Gustav Fünders , Erich Charlier and Hubert Spierling . The Maria Hilf Hospital (like the Alexianer Hospital ) has been sponsored by Alexianer Krefeld GmbH since 2009.
	chapel		Chapel of the Alexian Hospital “St. Augustine"	Dießem / Lehmheide	Dießemer Bruch 81, 47805 Krefeld		1861/1959	At today's chapel in the Alexian Hospital “St. Augustinus ”is a modern new building from 1959, which was built to replace the demolished chapel on Oberdießemer Straße. The Alexianer Hospital (like the Maria Hilf Hospital ) has been sponsored by Alexianer Krefeld GmbH since 2009.
	chapel	Ecumenical movement	Chapel of the Holy Trinity Monastery	Fishing	Am Dreifaltigkeitskloster 16, 47807 Krefeld		around 1900	In today's Königshof Clinic (in the Holy Trinity Monastery under the auspices of St. Augustinus Fachkliniken gGmbH) there is a chapel in which Protestant and Catholic services take place on a regular basis. The windows of the chapel come from the hands of Wilhelm Derix (dated 1902), Gustav Fünders (1952, 1971), Sr. Felicitas Kügeler (1954), August Pigulla (1958) and Friedrich Stummel (1903).
	chapel	Roman Catholic Church	Chapel of St. Josef Hospital	Uerdingen	Kurfürstenstr. 69, 47829 Krefeld		1875	Approx. In 1380 the “Hospital for St. Michael” (today's “Klöske”) was founded on Oberstrasse in Uerdingen . After it was no longer able to cope with the growing demands and the number of sick people, nursing was continued from 1815 in the former Franciscan monastery on Niederstraße. In 1875, the St. Joseph Hospital was inaugurated, here managed from 1866 to 1962 from Cologne impersonated Cellitinnen the hospital. The hospital has been sponsored by Malteser Deutschland gGmbH since spring 2013 and is currently (January 2020), along with five other Malteser clinics, to be sold to a still unknown investor.
	chapel	Ecumenical movement	Chapel of the Helios Clinic	Dießem / Lehmheide	Lutherplatz 40, 47805 Krefeld		2015	After the major renovation of the Helios Clinic in Krefeld, the ecumenical chapel on the first floor of the new building was completed (December 2015), and the first service was celebrated on December 24, 2015. From the Catholic chapel of the former municipal hospital, the original windows "Lichtbandes der Hoffnung" (a row of windows by the artist Marion Maas, which tells the Christian message from Alpha to Omega) could be integrated into the new chapel. The previous Evangelical Chapel in a building on the edge of the site was de-dedicated at the end of 2015.
	chapel	Roman Catholic Church	Chapel of the old people's home Josefshaus "Holy Family"	City center	Tannenstrasse 138, 47798 Krefeld		1894	In 1885 the building of the (later) old people's home Josefshaus was built by the Stomps brothers as a velvet and silk factory on Tannenstrasse. Just five years later, the Cologne Order of the "Cellitinnen zur Hl. Maria" acquired the house for the care of children, the poor and the sick. A hospital was operated here from the First World War until 1966, and from 1967 it was converted into a nursing home. Between 1984 and 1987 it was rebuilt and modernized while preserving the listed facade. The publicly accessible chapel was built in 1894.
	chapel	Ecumenical movement	Elisabeth Chapel in the Hansa House in Krefeld	City center	Am Hauptbahnhof 2, 47798 Krefeld		1914-1916	The Hansa-Haus directly opposite the main train station was opened on January 7, 1916. Since it did not flourish as a trading company due to the difficult economic situation, the city of Krefeld took over the building ten years later. After an eventful history (including as a police station, Gestapo headquarters , assembly point for the last deportation of Jewish citizens, American and English military administration, administration of the city of Krefeld, hotel) the building was bought by Caritas Krefeld in October 2004. Today, next to an old people's home (operated by the Krefelder Caritasheime gGmbH), the Elisabeth Chapel is located here, in which Protestant and Catholic church services take place regularly, which residents of the Hanseanum Krefeld retirement home can also attend.

To relieve the operation of the main parish church

Illustration	Type	Denomination, bearer, etc.	Surname	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	chapel	Roman Catholic Church	Chapel of St. Konrad	Sleeve	Rennstieg / Talring, 47802 Krefeld		1960	The St. Konrad Chapel was built in 1960 according to the plans of the architect Hannes Martens. The chapel was demolished around 1986 because there was a risk of collapse due to mountain damage . The glass picture "Adam's picture" from the altar wall of the chapel (16th century, probably from a monastery in the Eifel) was taken over by the convent church .

For stationary prayer

Illustration	Type	Denomination, bearer, etc.	Surname	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	chapel	Privately owned, consecrated to the Roman Catholic Church	House Traar Chapel	Traar	At the Elfrather Mühle 241, 47802 Krefeld		1256/1669	The chapel is a single-nave brick building from 1669 with a longitudinally rectangular hall of 6.40 × 4.75 meters and a polygonal, half-height and subsequently added sacristy . The roof consists of a curved, slate-covered hipped roof with a six-sided roof turret with a curved pointed hood . The inside is flat. The long sides are pierced by two arched windows with old glazing. A wide arched opening in the west leads into the narrow vestibule, which extends over the entire width of the chapel. This was obviously installed later, because the floor slabs go under the narrow inner wall, the inner beam is not exposed in the room and the door opening is of an unusual shape. In the course of the new roof covering and the removal of the ivy on the south facade, the historical windows were completely protected and stabilized with safety glass in the 1980s.
	chapel		Linn Castle Chapel	Linn	Rheinbabenstrasse 85, 47809 Krefeld		14th Century	In the basement of the chapel tower by the gate building is the Gothic castle chapel from the 14th century, which opens with a large pointed arch to the Palassaal . The chapel consists of a rectangular yoke and a five-sided closed chancel built into the chapel tower. The chapel is illuminated through two lancet windows. Another chapel may have been located on the upper floor of the battery tower.

In mourning halls

Illustration	Type	Denomination, bearer, etc.	Surname	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the main cemetery	Dießem / Lehmheide	Heideckstrasse 98, 47805 Krefeld		1913-1915	After two years of construction, the mourning hall of the main cemetery - according to the plans of the head building councilor Hentrich and the architect Rumpen - was completed in Krefeld. The building was badly damaged in a bombing raid during World War II , and reconstruction could only begin in 1951. The plaques of honor from the First World War could be re-attached in 1968, in 1974 the mourning hall was completely renovated and in the summer of 2006 the entire roof structure was renewed.
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Bockum cemetery	Bockum	At the bathing center 141, 47800 Krefeld			The mourning hall has glass windows that were created by the artist Andrea Schruck-Matthiolius.
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Elfrath cemetery	Elfrath	At the Elfrather Mühle 109, 47802 Krefeld		1982-1984	The mourning hall of the cemetery in Elfrath was built according to the plans of the architect Franz Jörissen.
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Fischeln cemetery	Fishing	Kölner Str. 730, 47807 Krefeld		1994	The funeral hall of the cemetery in Fischeln was built in 1994 according to the plans of the architects Himmelein & Klinkhammer.
	Mourning hall		Gellep Stratum Cemetery Mourning Hall	Gellep stratum	Heidbergsweg 71a, 47809 Krefeld
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Hüls cemetery	Sleeve	Am Strathhof 32, 47839 Krefeld		1914/1959	In 1914 - according to the plans of Karl Dahmen - a morgue was built in the cemetery in Hüls . In 1959 the new cemetery chapel was completed, the window design was done by Theo Ackermanns.
	Mourning hall		Linn cemetery mourning hall	Linn	Hammerstrasse 63, 47809 Krefeld
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Oppum cemetery	Oppum	Heckschenstrasse 58, 47809 Krefeld
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Traar cemetery	Traar	Kemmerhofstrasse 320, 47802 Krefeld
	Mourning hall		Mourning hall of the Uerdingen cemetery	Uerdingen	Friedensstrasse 152, 47829 Krefeld
	Mourning hall		Verberg cemetery funeral hall	Concealment	Hüttenallee 258, 47802 Krefeld			The funeral hall of the Verberg cemetery is an open wooden structure with a bell tower next to it (also made of wood), both of which can be found in front of the actual cemetery entrance. There is a memorial for war victims in the immediate vicinity.

Other chapels

Illustration	Type	Denomination, bearer, etc.	Surname	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	chapel	Ecumenical movement	Geismühle motorway chapel	Oppum	At the Geismühle, 47809 Krefeld		1980	→ Main article : Geismühle motorway chapel With the completion of the service area at the Geismühle in 1976 and 1977, the construction of a small chapel was considered. The chapel was built between 1980 and 1981 and inaugurated on April 18, 1981 with an ecumenical service. It is affiliated with the Protestant Church, but due to its ecumenical orientation, it signed a joint usage contract with the Catholic region of Krefeld before the inauguration.
	Station Mission	Evangelical Church in Germany	Krefeld station mission	City center	At the main station 1 / platform 1, 47798 Krefeld		1907	At the same time as the completion of the Krefeld main station in 1907, the Krefeld station mission began its work. As in many parts of Germany , it was the Kaiserswerth deaconesses who, together with women from the “ Friends of Young Girls ” association, warned the girls and young women traveling from the countryside to Krefeld about the dangers of urban life and, if necessary, gave them accommodation in the Mariannenstift or to help with the job search. After the First World War , the station mission was continued by the “ Evangelical Women's Aid ” and the “ Catholic Women's Association ” as a permanent contact point in the station. From 1927 the Christian organizations were founded by the “Israelitische Frauenverein e. V. ”(later“ Jüdische Bahnhofshilfe ”), for this purpose the Reichsbahn provided a discarded railway wagon on track 1a. After the seizure of power of the Nazis , the work had to be stopped, until mid-1945 could record the activity again the aforementioned Christian organizations. In 1959, it was possible to move into a new building on what was then track 1a of the main train station. From 1991 the station mission was only operated by the "Evangelical Community Association of Krefeld"; between 2005 and 2007 operations had to be temporarily suspended. Today's sponsor is the "Diakonie Krefeld & Viersen", in the building on platform 1 (Protestant) services take place at irregular intervals.
	chapel	Roman Catholic Church	Chapel of the Marianum Children's Home “Maria Conception”	City center	Hubertusstrasse 226, 47798 Krefeld		1970s	The foundation “Katholische Armenverwaltung Krefeld”, founded in 1755 by parishioners of the Dionysius parish , built a house for orphans in 1857 - the Marianum children's home. The old building was demolished in the early 1970s. The neo-Gothic door arch, the wooden portal, the statue of the Virgin Mary and a few other elements (e.g. rosettes) were recovered and integrated into the new building. The chapel - which offers space for around 100 people - has an organ made by the Verschueren company . It is located on the first floor of the new building and is not open to the public.
	chapel	Roman Catholic Church	Chapel of the Mariae Visitation Monastery Krefeld	Cracau	Jungfernweg 1, 47799 Krefeld			→ Main article : Francis Sisters On April 19, 1919, the Capuchin Father Georg Müßig founded the community of the Franziskus Sisters in Krefeld, which was initially located in the Krefeld Caritashaus . After a short lease on Sternstrasse 5, a house on Jungfernweg 1 was bought in 1927. On the night of June 21-22, 1943, it was destroyed by an air raid, and the community was able to stay in Steinstrasse 147 until the motherhouse was rebuilt on Jungfernweg. Once the order was active in home and nursing as well as in many other social tasks, the sisters can u. a. no longer pursue these tasks for reasons of age. The house now serves as a conference and educational center, place for church services, prayer time, meditation and reflection and is open to all disadvantaged people in our society. Services are held daily in the (actual) chapel on the ground floor; the Klara chapel on the upper floor is also available for this purpose. In addition, the sisters have a prayer room (also on the upper floor of the building).
	chapel	Ecumenical movement	Chapel Hospice at Blumenplatz	City center	Jägerstrasse 84, 47798 Krefeld		2000	In 2000, the Caritas Association for the Krefeld Region eV, the Evangelical Community Association Krefeld and the DRK Sisterhood in Krefeld eV founded the “Hospice Foundation Krefeld” in order to set up a stationary hospice. For this purpose, the former monastery of the Sacred Heart Priests at Jägerstrasse 84 was bought and rebuilt, on October 1, 2004 the hospice at Blumenplatz was opened. In the building there is a chapel (the former chapel of the Sacred Heart of Jesus priests - declassified as a Catholic chapel), which is used as a non-denominational and as an event hall. Church services are held here regularly.

Hinduism

Illustration	Name / designation	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Hindu Cultural Association V. Krefeld	Kempener Feld / Baackeshof	Girmesgath 85, 47803 Krefeld, Germany

Islam

Illustration	Name / designation	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Alevi community Krefeld	City center	Steinstrasse 69, 47798 Krefeld		2004	The association “Alevi Cultural Center Krefeld und Umgebung e. V. “was founded in 1994. In 2000, a former laundry on Steinstrasse in Krefeld was bought, which was renovated by the association itself. The Alevi cultural center was opened there in 2004 with the aim of practicing the Alevi faith, promoting education, art and culture, helping young people and the elderly, integrating and working with migrants. The meeting center offers the opportunity to cultivate a cultural exchange. It has set itself the task of representing the cultural and social interests of the Alevi population in Krefeld and contributing to the peaceful coexistence of all people.
	Fatih mosque	Dießem / Lehmheide	Saumstrasse 14, 47805 Krefeld		circa 1989	The church on Saumstrasse is a classic backyard mosque that has been operated by the community since around 1989. As the mosque became too small for the number of believers, the architect Nihat Bilgic was commissioned in 2018 to plan a new sacred building in the triangle between Gladbacher Strasse and Deutscher Ring.
	Fatih mosque	Dießem / Lehmheide	Gladbacher Strasse, 47805 Krefeld		2019	Since the mosque on Saumstrasse became too small for the number of believers, the architect Nihat Bilgic was commissioned in 2018 to plan a new sacred building, which could be realized on a 2500 square meter site, that of Deutsche Bahn or the city Krefeld could be acquired. Since mid-August 2019, the construction of a new Muslim church has started on the property. It is crowned by a dome with a diameter of 19 meters, and the mosque is said to be 38 meters high. A four-story building will also be built as a meeting place on Gladbacher Straße.
	Merkez mosque	Dießem / Lehmheide	Viersener Str. 41, 47805 Krefeld
	Hacı Bayram Veli Mosque	Cracau	Sprödentalstrasse 56, 47799 Krefeld
	Mimar Sinan Mosque	Uerdingen	Lübecker Weg 60, 47829 Krefeld
	Yunus Emre Mosque	Steel village	Obergath 166, 47805 Krefeld, Germany		1995/2014	The Yunus Emre Mosque ( Turkish Yunus Emre Camii ) bears its name in memory of the Turkish poet Yunus Emre (around 1249 to 1321), who is considered a pioneer of Sufism and Turkish poetry in Anatolia . The community in Krefeld-Stahldorf was founded on May 17, 1985 at Wehrhahnweg 90, and in 1995 a building (at Obergath 166) for the current church was bought. In 2014, a 25 meter high minaret tower was built according to the plans of the architects Tayfun Atilir, and conversions were also carried out in the mosque (also according to plans by the architects Tayfun Atilir).
	Yavuz Sultan Selim Han Mosque	Cracau	Seidenstrasse 6, 47799 Krefeld
	Yesil mosque	Uerdingen	Niederstrasse 131, 47829 Krefeld

Judaism

Illustration	Name / designation	District	Location	Coordinates	construction time	description
	Old Synagogue Krefeld	City center	Corner of Marktstrasse / Petersstrasse, 47798 Krefeld		1853/1903	A Jewish prayer room in Krefeld is mentioned for the first time in 1763; the synagogue was built in 1853. In 1903 the Krefeld synagogue was rebuilt and enlarged, the building was clad with a stucco coat in the historicist style and received five towers. Rabbi Jakob Horowitz inaugurated the synagogue on July 18, 1903. The house was destroyed by arson during the November pogroms in 1938 . At the previous location (corner of Marktstrasse / Petersstrasse) there is a memorial, the plaque of which shows the synagogue from 1903.
	New synagogue	City center	Wiedstrasse 17, 47799 Krefeld		1981/2005-2008	After the destruction of the Old Synagogue during the November pogroms in 1938, it was until 1963 that the first private prayer room could be moved into private rooms (near Wiedstrasse); the first synagogue was opened here in 1981. In 2005, the first foundation stone for the new synagogue was laid - according to the plans of the Meerbusch architects Dirk Jost and Klaus Reymann - and it was officially opened on September 14, 2008. Above the main entrance there are replicas of the three glass windows by the artist Johan Thorn Prikker , which he made for the Old Synagogue in 1928 .
	Hüls synagogue	Sleeve	Klever Strasse 30, 47839 Krefeld		1883	A Jewish prayer room in Hüls has been occupied since the 17th century. The synagogue in Hüls was consecrated in 1883, but the associated community probably dissolved in the 1920s (the last members moved to Kempen in 1932 ). The house was destroyed by arson during the November pogroms in 1938 .
	Linn synagogue	Linn	Rheinbabenstrasse 92, 47809 Krefeld		1863-1865	A first Jewish prayer room in Linn is occupied for the year 1710. The Krefeld “ silk baron ” Philipp de Greiff ( Menonite ) bequeathed 8,000 thalers to the Jews of Linner for the construction of a synagogue, which was built in 1863 in a slightly oriental style on Rheinbabenstrasse. During the November pogroms in 1938 , the dome was destroyed by arson, after which firefighters laid down the surrounding walls.
	Jewish prayer house (Fischeln)	Fishing	Marienstraße 37, 47807 Krefeld		1848	The Fischeln district of Krefeld did not have its own synagogue, but in 1848 a Jewish prayer room was first recorded on the first floor of the building on Marienstraße. After 1910 - according to the known sources - no more services were celebrated here because the number of members of the community became too small due to the relocation of some families to Krefeld. The house is privately owned.
	Uerdingen synagogue	Uerdingen	Bruchstrasse 2, 47829 Krefeld		1840s	The first evidence of a synagogue in Uerdingen comes from the 1840s, it was in the back of a house on Bruchstrasse. During the November pogroms of 1938 it was not possible to set fire to it (for structural reasons), so the interior of the building including the cult objects was cleared and piled into a stake on the Uerdingen market square and set on fire. The synagogue building was later covered and the foundation walls torn down. A bronze plate has been a reminder of the former synagogue since 1988.
	The funeral hall of the Old Jewish Cemetery	Dießem / Lehmheide	Heideckstrasse 2, 47805 Krefeld			→ Main article : Parkanlagen_in_Krefeld # Friedhof The burial place for the Jewish fellow citizens was laid out in 1723, in 1864 the city acquired the so-called “Old Part”, adjacent to the Jewish cemetery, and expanded it into a cemetery.
	Funeral hall of the New Jewish Cemetery	Dießem / Lehmheide	Alte Gladbacher Str. 120, 47798 Krefeld		1901	The “New Jewish Cemetery” on Alte Gladbacher Strasse was opened in 1901 and is still in use today. In 1935 graves from the Jewish cemetery Hoterheide in Osterath ( Meerbusch ) were moved here. Today between 730 and 800 tombstones are still preserved.

Web links

Commons : Churches in Krefeld  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Working group of Christian churches in Krefeld
• Evangelical Community Association Krefeld
• Old Catholic community in Krefeld
• Catholic church in the Krefeld / Meerbusch region
• New Apostolic Church Krefeld district
• Seventh-day Adventist Church, Krefeld
• Apostolic Community, Krefeld
• Free Evangelical Congregation, Krefeld
• Baptist Congregation Zionskirche, Krefeld
• Mennonite community, Krefeld
• Russian Orthodox Church, Krefeld
• Jewish community Krefeld
• Islamic Association Krefeld e. V.
• Hindu cultural association, Krefeld

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Alt Krefeld
2. ↑ Old Church in Krefeld in archaeologie-krefeld.de
3. ↑ Protestant Old Church in kirchbau.de
4. ↑ Evangelical in Krefeld in evangelischimsueden.de
5. ↑ Old Church in krefeld-entdecke.de
6. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 353
7. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x} Christoph Dautermann: On the way to modernity - Krefeld architecture of the 1920s . Pagina Verlag 2014, ISBN 978-3-944146-12-6 , p. 16
8. ↑ Die Heimat , issue 56/1985, p. 22, Sebastian Step
9. ↑ 25 years Erlöserkirche Krefeld-Lindental , commemorative publication from 1987 of the Erlöserkirche Lindental (from the archive of the Erlöserkirche)
10. ↑ Brief forest forest history in derforstwald.de
11. ↑ History of the community - Johanneskirche-Forstwald (from the archive of the Johanneskirche)
12. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Friedenskirche
13. ↑ Friedenskirche Krefeld: Church in the City, Krefeld, flyer without date (from the archive of the Friedenskirche)
14. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community in Hüls
15. ↑ Evangelical in Hüls in kreuzkirche-huels.de
16. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Krefeld-Nord
17. ↑ Lukaskirche in moderne-regional.de
18. ↑ Lukaskirche without bells in wz.de
19. ↑ Garden Town Christians move together in wz.de.
20. ↑ Thomaskirche in krefeld-traar.de
21. ↑ Krefeld Architecture Prize in krefeld.de
22. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Krefeld-Ost
23. ↑ Evangelical Christ Church Krefeld - Bockum in christus-kirche.de
24. ↑ Christ Church: First service tomorrow after the renovation in rp-online.de
25. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 371
26. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Krefeld-Süd
27. ↑ Chronicle of the Luther Church in evangelischimsueden.de
28. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 360
29. ^ Chronicle of the Markuskirche in evangelischimsueden.de
30. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 350
31. ^ Matthäuskirche in moderne-regional.de
32. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Congregation Oppum
33. ^ Chronicle of the Evangelical Church in Oppum in oppum.ekir.de
34. ↑ Congregational Letter of the Evangelical Church Congregation Oppum , 02/2019. (PDF)
35. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Parish Pauluskirche
36. ↑ 50 years of reconstruction of the Pauluskirche in rp-online.de
37. ↑ Memorial service commemorates the victims of the Krefeld bombing night . krefeld.de
38. ↑ Homepage of the Evangelical Church Community Uerdingen
39. ↑ Krefeld-Linn, Johanneskirche in .moderne-regional.de
40. ↑ Linner say goodbye to the Johanneskirche in wz.de
41. ↑ Johanneskirche in uerdingen-evangelisch.de
42. ^ History of the Michaelskirche in uerdingen-evangelisch.de
43. ↑ Homepage of the Free Evangelical Congregation Krefeld
44. ↑ Free Evangelical Congregation - beginnings go back to 1854 in rp-online.de
45. ↑ With money and trust in God in wz.de
46. ^ The beginning of the Free Evangelical Community Krefeld , community letter of FeG Krefeld, January 2005, Michael Bothen (from the archive of the Free Evangelical Community Krefeld)
47. ↑ Rheinische Post Krefeld on 16/07/1967: Immanuel church was consecrated , a copy of the Press Office Krefeld
48. ↑ Westdeutsche Zeitung Krefeld of July 16, 1967: Harmony of Praise to God - the new Immanuelskirche was consecrated yesterday , copy from the Krefeld press office
49. ↑ Homepage of the Baptist Congregation Zionskirche
50. ↑ The Baptist Congregation Zionskirche in rp-online.de
51. ↑ Homepage of the Mennonites Krefeld
52. ↑ Mennonite Church in krefeld-entdecke.de
53. ^ Homepage of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
54. ↑ Our story in krefeld.adventist.eu
55. ^ Homepage of the Gospel House
56. ↑ Welcome to Evangeliumshaus Krefeld , Evangeliumshaus Krefeld, flyer without date (from the archives of the Evangeliumshaus)
57. ↑ The Christian community Lobberich in lobberich.de
58. ↑ Homepage of the Gösta-Blomberg-Haus
59. ^ History of the Gösta-Blomberg-Haus on heilsarmee.de
60. ↑ Homepage of the parish church Appearance of Christ
61. ↑ Homepage of the parish of the Holy Spirit
62. ↑ St.-Elisabeth-and-St. Antonius in heilig-geist-krefeld.de
63. ↑ "St. Antonius / 'Bunkerkirche' ”in moderne-regional.de
64. ↑ In the footsteps of the Way of the Cross in bistum-aachen.de
65. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 365
66. ↑ ^{a b} Christoph Dautermann: On the way to modernity - Krefeld architecture of the 1920s . Pagina Verlag 2014, ISBN 978-3-944146-12-6 , pp. 16, 91
67. ↑ Krefeld, Catholic parish church St. Elisabeth in moench-orgelbau.de
68. ↑ Handbook of the Diocese of Aachen - Third Edition , Verlag Kühlen, Mönchengladbach, no year (from the Klaus-Norbert Kremers collection - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
69. ↑ Krefeld, Catholic Church of St. Stephan in glasmalerei-ev.de
70. ↑ St. Stephan at josef-strater.de
71. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 358
72. ↑ St. Franziskus is sold in wz.de.
73. ↑ St.Franziskus gemeinde-report , parish of St. Franziskus, August 1990 (from the archives of the parish Heilig Geist)
74. ^ Homepage of the parish Pope John XXIII
75. ↑ Dionysius Church in krefeld-enthaben.de
76. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 356
77. ↑ The foundation of the Liebfrauenparre and its development under the first pastor Hubert Pauly. in 100 years of Liebfrauen Krefeld. Krefeld 1972, pp. 9-33. (from the archives of the parish Pope John XXIII)
78. ↑ Our Church of St. Joseph in Soziales.freepage.de
79. ^ The organ in St. Josef Krefeld in orgel-information.de
80. ↑ Krefeld, Catholic Church of St. Josef in glasmalerei-ev.net
81. ↑ New life in Nobertus in hambloch.de
82. ^ Krefeld, St. Norbertus in moderne-regional.de
83. ^ House of God sold in rp-online.de
84. ↑ Homepage of the parish of St. Christophorus
85. ↑ The story of the Heart of Jesus in herz-jesu-krefeld-bockum.kibac.de
86. ↑ Information board Bockum historical - parish church Herz-Jesu , city of Krefeld (right next to the entrance of the church)
87. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 364
88. ↑ ^{a b} Christoph Dautermann: On the way to modernity - Krefeld architecture of the 1920s . Pagina Verlag 2014, ISBN 978-3-944146-12-6 , pp. 16, 92
89. ↑ The story of St. Gertrudis in st-gertrudis-krefeld.de
90. ↑ Blackboard Verberg Historisch - Christ the King at the Church
91. ↑ St. Josef parish - history in gemeinde-st-josef-traar.de
92. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 369
93. ↑ Homepage of the parish of St. Cyriakus
94. ↑ The parish church of St. Cyriakus in catholic-krefeld-nordwest.de
95. ↑ Sankt Cyriakus in krefeld-enthaben.de
96. ↑ Surprising find in the altar of St. Cyriakus in Hüls in rp-online.de
97. ^ Homepage of the Most Holy Trinity Parish
98. ^ The parish church of St. Anna in catholic-krefeld-nordwest.de
99. ↑ The Church of St. Thomas More in catholic-krefeld-nordwest.de
100. ^ History of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher St. Elisabeth Krefeld in grabeskirche-krefeld.de
101. ↑ Little Church Guide of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher St. Elisabeth, Krefeld, flyer without date (from the archive of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher)
102. ↑ St. Elisabeth in moderne-regional.de
103. ↑ Convent Church of St. Cäcilia in catholic-krefeld-nordwest.de
104. ↑ Bishop. General Vicariate Aachen (Ed.): Realschematismus der Diözese Aachen, Gladbach-Rheydt, 1933, p. 262 (from the archives of the parish Holy Trinity)
105. ↑ Bishop. General Vicariate Aachen (Ed.): Realschematismus der Diözese Aachen, Gladbach-Rheydt, 1933, p. 266 (from the archives of the parish Holy Trinity)
106. ↑ Directory of churches, branch churches, monastery churches and chapels in the Krefeld region in Glocken in the Krefeld region, diocese of Aachen (from the collection of Klaus-Norbert Kremers - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
107. ^ Egon Traxler: Canisiusplatz from 1919 to 2012 - sketches for the history of a Krefeld square . (PDF)
108. ↑ History of the parish church St. Anna Krefeld 1903–2003 - Chronicle of the church for the 100th anniversary of July 27, 2003 . (PDF) catholic-krefeld-nordwest.de
109. ↑ Homepage of the parish of St. Nicholas
110. ↑ History of the Church in st-nikolaus-krefeld.de
111. ^ Churches in structural change: Processes, Concepts, Perspectives . (PDF) denkmalpflege.lvr.de
112. ↑ Josef Müller: The Saint Pauls Church in Krefeld-Uerdingen . Krefeld, December 1993 (from the Klaus-Norbert Kremers collection - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
113. ↑ History of the Church in st-nikolaus-krefeld.de
114. ^ History of the Church of St. Pius X. in st-nikolaus-krefeld.de
115. ↑ To become a church in a house in wz.de
116. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 373
117. ↑ History of the Church in /st-nikolaus-krefeld.de
118. ↑ St. Maria Himmelfahrt in moderne-regional.de
119. ↑ St. Mariä Himmelfahrt - Description of the architecture and interior design , Kurt Brouwers, May 2009 (from the Klaus-Norbert Kremers collection - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
120. ↑ St. Andreas in moderne-regional.de
121. ↑ From the history of the Gellep-Stratum parish , without date and author (from the Klaus-Norbert Kremers collection - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
122. ^ Church is the heart of the place in wz.de.
123. ↑ Homepage of the parish of St. Augustine
124. ↑ Church leader parish church to the hl. Guardian Angels , Dipl.-Theol. Marco L. Hüsing, Parish St. Augustinus, Krefeld, undated (from the archives of the parish St. Augustinus)
125. ^ The development of the parish of St. Karl Borromaeus in st-karl-borromaeus.kibac.de
126. ↑ Krefeld - Pax Christi in strasse-der-moderne.de
127. ↑ Stairway to Heaven - so close to heaven: The Pax Christi Church in Krefeld in lokalkompass.de
128. ↑ New church window for Pax Christi in rp-online.de
129. ↑ Pax-Christi parish in Krefeld in kirche-im-swr.de
130. ^ Homepage of the parish Maria Frieden
131. ↑ St. Bonifatius: The community with the barn church in maria-frieden-krefeld.de
132. ↑ ^{a b} Katholisches Krefeld - Streiflichter from past and present , Verlag Kühlen, Mönchengladbach, 1974 (from the collection of Klaus-Norbert Kremers - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
133. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 367
134. ↑ St. Johann Baptist: Eucharistic adoration and charitable work in maria-frieden-krefeld.de
135. ^ The organ in St. Johann Baptist Krefeld in orgel-information.de
136. ↑ Sacred treasures in St. Johann Baptist in rp-online.de
137. ↑ Chronicle of the community of St. Martin in /maria-frieden-krefeld.de
138. ^ Culture in Krefeld: St. Martin in kultur-in-krefeld.de
139. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 362
140. ↑ The Chronicle of the Herz-Jesu Königshof in herz-jesu-koenigshof.de
141. ↑ Fischeln's story in buergerverein-fischeln.de
142. ↑ Sankt Clemens in krefeld-enthaben.de
143. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 348
144. ↑ Homepage of the parish of St. Michael
145. ↑ Brief forest forest history in derforstwald.de
146. ↑ History of the community in sites.google.com/site/johanneskirche
147. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 374
148. ^ Maria Waldrast in Krefeld: Arsonists set fire for the third time in Krefeld church in rp-online.de
149. ^ Maria Waldrast in Krefeld: A community sticks together in rp-online.de
150. ↑ St. Michael in kirchbau.de
151. ↑ Catholic Krefeld 2 - Streiflichter from past and present , Verlag Kühlen, Mönchengladbach, no year (from the collection of Klaus-Norbert Kremers - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
152. ↑ 25 years St. Michael 1957-1982 , without publisher, without year (from the archive of the parish of St. Michael)
153. ↑ The houses of worship in the Lindental settlement , no year, no author (from the Klaus-Norbert Kremers collection - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
154. ↑ Homepage of the "Holy Spirit" congregation
155. ↑ Homepage of the parish "Saint Barbara"
156. ↑ St. Franziskus is sold in wz.de.
157. ^ Homepage of the Ukrainian Orthodox Community of Krefeld
158. ↑ Ukrainian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas in January in wz.de
159. ^ The Byzantine Church Maria-Schutz in Krefeld-Traar in Neukirchen-vluyn.de
160. ↑ The "hidden" Byzantine chapel in Traar is visible again in rp-online.de
161. ↑ Romanian Orthodox are looking for a church in wz.de
162. ↑ Romanian Orthodox use Uerdinger tower chapel in wz.de
163. ^ Krefeld - city of many piety in rp-online.de
164. ^ Homepage of the Apostolic Community Krefeld
165. ↑ Apostolic Community Krefeld - We about us in apostolisch.de
166. ^ Homepage of the New Apostolic Church Krefeld
167. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Chronicle - Krefeld sub-district , New Apostolic Church West Germany - Central Archives
168. ^ New Apostolic Church in Uerdingen , Uerdinger Rundschau, Christmas 2013, Jörg Radzanowski (from the Klaus-Norbert Kremers collection - Working Group of Christian Churches in Krefeld )
169. ^ New Apostolic Church West Germany - Central Archive: Krefeld-Uerdingen in nak-zentralarchiv.de
170. ^ New Apostolic Church West Germany - Central Archive: Krefeld-West in nak-zentralarchiv.de
171. ^ Krefeld: The New Apostolic Church in rp-online.de
172. ↑ 100 years of the Krefeld-Mitte congregation , New Apostolic Church North Rhine-Westphalia, Krefeld sub-district (2004), New Apostolic Church West Germany - Central Archives
173. ^ New Apostolic Church West Germany - Central Archive: Krefeld-Mitte in nak-zentralarchiv.de
174. ↑ Bradbury Barracks in urbanks.co.uk
175. ↑ Homepage of the Christian Congregation in the Haus am See
176. ↑ Homepage of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
177. ^ Homepage of the Christian Community
178. ↑ A very special little church celebrates in rp-online.de
179. ^ Homepage of the Christian Community
180. ^ Homepage of the First Church of Christ, Scientist
181. ↑ Homepage of the Free People's Mission e. V.
182. ^ The Free People's Mission in Oppum in rp-online.de
183. ↑ Free People's Mission Krefeld in cesnur.org
184. ^ Homepage of the Brethren Church in Krefeld
185. ↑ New hall for the Brethren in rp-online.de
186. ↑ An old church gets in motion ... About the self-image of brother churches . (PDF) bruedergemeinde.de
187. ^ Homepage of Biblical Christians Linn e. V.
188. ↑ Homepage of Jehovah's Witnesses
189. ↑ Peace and quiet in alexianer-krefeld.de
190. ^ Krefeld, Maria Hilf Hospital in glasmalerei-ev.net
191. ↑ Peace and quiet in alexianer-krefeld.de
192. ↑ 150 years of Alexians in Krefeld in alexianer-krefeld.de
193. ↑ Chronicle of the facilities of the Alexianer Krefeld GmbH (PDF)
194. ↑ Krefeld, Alexian Hospital in glasmalerei-ev.net
195. ↑ Klinik Königshof - pastoral care in klinik-koenigshof-krefeld.de
196. ^ Krefeld, Königshof Clinic in glasmalerei-ev.net
197. ^ Hospital pastoral care at St. Josefshospital in malteser-kliniken-rhein-ruhr.de
198. ↑ Maltese sell St.Josefshospital in Uerdingen in wz.de
199. ↑ Homepage of the Helios Clinic
200. ^ Pastoral care at the Helios Clinic, Krefeld
201. ↑ New chapel in the old Helios bunker in rp-online.de
202. ↑ Krefeld's hidden beauty: Chapel of the St. Josef retirement home in rp-online.de
203. ↑ St. Josef retirement home in the heart of Krefeld: reopening after renovation in caritas.de
204. ^ Retirement home in the Hansa-Haus in caritas-krefeld.de
205. ↑ Hansa House: Dealers, Police, Military and Caritas in wz.de
206. ↑ Senior citizens' residence Hanseanum Krefeld in hanseanumkrefeld.de
207. ↑ Hanseanum: New sponsor advertises Oase in der City in wz.de
208. ↑ St. Konrad Chapel in Moderne-regional.de
209. ↑ Convent Church: House of God with Secrets in wz.de
210. ↑ Fatima Group invites you to their 450th evening of prayer in rp-online.de
211. ↑ St. Konrad Chapel in Moderne-regional.de
212. ↑ Traar House and Chapel in kapelle-haus-traar.de
213. ^ Homepage of the Burg Linn Museum
214. ^ Dehio : North Rhine-Westphalia I. Rhineland, Munich 2005, p. 874.
215. ^ Secret chapel at the castle in rp-online.de
216. ↑ mourning hall main cemetery in krefeld.de
217. ↑ Der Forstwald , edition April 34, 2005. (PDF) derforstwald.de
218. ↑ From the park-like resting place to the almost forgotten cemetery of the educational institution in maria-frieden-krefeld.de
219. ^ Architectural guide Krefeld by Hans-Peter Schwanke, page 391, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , Krefeld 1996
220. ↑ From the park-like resting place to the almost forgotten cemetery of the educational institution in maria-frieden-krefeld.de
221. ↑ Hans-Peter Schwanke: Architectural Guide Krefeld . Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-9804181-4-6 , p. 390
222. ^ Festschrift 110 years of Krefeld station mission , Diakonie Krefeld & Viersen of the Evangelical Church District Krefeld - Viersen, April 2017
223. ^ The first Christmas service on platform one in the main station in wz.de
224. ↑ Christmas service on platform 1 in rp-online.de
225. ↑ Bahnhofsmission celebrates 110 years with a big party on the platform in rp-online.de
226. ↑ Marianum Children's Home: Our facilities at a glance in marianum-krefeld.de
227. ↑ A real oasis in franziskus-krefeld.de
228. ↑ 100 years of the Franziskus Sisters mother house Krefeld 1919-2019 , Franziskus Sisters, mother house Krefeld eV, 2019, flyer (from the archive of the Franziskus sisters)
229. ↑ Hospiz am Blumenplatz in hospiz-krefeld.de
230. ↑ Hospice at Blumenplatz: This is where people live! in kr-one.de
231. ↑ Hospice Foundation Krefeld in krefeld.de
232. ↑ Henny's last way - When people move to the hospice in wz.de
233. ↑ Spirituality belongs in the hospice in caritas-ac.de
234. ↑ Between life and death - a visit to the hospice in vorsorgeweitblick.de
235. ↑ Homepage of the Hinduist Kulturverein e. V. Krefeld
236. ^ Homepage of the Alevi community in Krefeld
237. ↑ Alevi community in Krefeld in aleviten-krefeld.de
238. ↑ The Alevis - portrait of a special community in rp-online.de
239. ↑ ^{a b} Homepage of the Fatih Mosque
240. ↑ Construction work for mosque has started in rp-online.de
241. ↑ This will be Krefeld's largest mosque in wz.de.
242. ^ Homepage of the Yunus Emre Mosque
243. ^ First mosque in Krefeld receives minaret in rp-online.de
244. ↑ The shell of the Stahldorf minaret can be found in rp-online.de
245. ↑ Visit to the Yunus Emre mosque by Susanne Böhling
246. ↑ Homepage of Atilir Architects & Partners
247. ↑ City history in Krefeld: Old Synagogue can be experienced again in rp-online.de
248. ↑ Old Synagogue Krefeld in kuladig.de
249. ↑ Old Synagogue Krefeld in jewische-gemeinden.de
250. ^ The new synagogue in Krefeld in kultur-in-krefeld.de
251. ↑ New Synagogue Krefeld in kuladig.de
252. ↑ synagogue in krefeld-entdecken.de
253. ↑ Synagogue Hüls in kuladig.de
254. ^ Hüls synagogue in jewische-gemeinden.de
255. ^ Synagogue Linn in jewische -gemeinden.de
256. ↑ City tour, p. 5 ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (with photo of the synagogue)
257. ^ Jewish prayer house in Fischeln . kuladig.de
258. ^ Krefeld - perpetrators and followers in tenhumbergreinhard.de
259. ↑ Former Jewish prayer house. Community . (PDF) buergerverein-fischeln.de
260. ↑ Synagogue Uerdingen in jewische-gemeinden.de
261. ↑ Old Jewish Cemetery Heideckstrasse in kuladig.de
262. ^ New Jewish cemetery at Alte Gladbacher Strasse in kuladig.de