Community Center Of The Resurrection Of Christ

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The now former parish center of the Resurrection of Christ , 2013

The former Roman Catholic parish center of the Resurrection of Christ in the Berlin district of Lankwitz in the Steglitz-Zehlendorf district was sold to the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Germany in 2014 and has since been used as the Church of St. Immanuel by the parish of the same name. The most Kamenzer Damm 66 corner Halbauer Route 15 located building was built by the architect Günter Maiwald (1919-1996) and inaugurated in 1970, still home to the Catholic daycare Of the Resurrection of Christ .

history

The Curate of the Resurrection of Christ was founded on April 1, 1970 as the youngest Catholic parish for a new residential area in Lankwitz. The church building was on June 28, 1970 inaugurated . The parish was raised to a parish in 1971 . On May 1st 2004 it was abolished and merged with the Steglitz parish of St. Johannes Evangelist and the Lankwitz parish of St. Benedikt under the name of St. Benedikt . The place of worship on Kamenzer Damm remained until 2014 and was abandoned in the course of austerity measures; the closing service took place on November 23, 2014.

In 2014 the church building was sold to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo parish of St. Immanuel in Berlin-Brandenburg and has been used by the parish of St. Immanuel ever since. The day care center From the Resurrection of Christ Catholic parish of St. Benedict in the same place continues unchanged (as of June 2016).

Building description

The three-winged, flat- roofed building complex consists of the building wing for the community hall and two more for the community and rectory . The exterior is structured by the multi-part structure , its ends with an attic and the arrangement of the windows. The supporting structure of the reinforced concrete skeleton is made of exposed concrete , the walls in red bricks.

The stairwell is designed like a tower and has a gable roof. Paul Brandenburg designed the altar .

literature

  • Architects and Engineers Association of Berlin: Berlin and its buildings. Part VI. Sacred buildings. Berlin 1997.
  • Christine Goetz , Matthias Hoffmann-Tauschwitz: Churches Berlin Potsdam. Berlin 2003.
  • Annelen Hölzner-Bautsch: daughter foundation from the resurrection of Christ . In: Katholische Kirchengemeinde Mater Dolorosa Berlin-Lankwitz (Hrsg.): 100 Years Church Mater Dolorosa - History of the Catholic Community in Berlin-Lankwitz - 1912 to 2012 . Self-published, Berlin 2012, p. 190 ff . ( mater-dolorosa-lankwitz.de [accessed June 12, 2016]).
  • Gerhard Streicher, Erika Drave: Berlin - city and church. Berlin 1980.

Web links

Commons : From the Resurrection of Christ (Berlin-Lankwitz)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d story . Website of the Catholic parish Sankt Benedikt Berlin, accessed on June 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ a b c Kamenzerdamm church location sold . In: Kiezkontakt , November 25, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2016.
  3. ↑ Ethiopian Orthodox Church . Website of the Berlin-Brandenburg Ecumenical Council, accessed on June 12, 2016.
  4. ↑ Website of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Parish of St. Immanuel Berlin ( Memento of the original from June 12, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 12, 2016.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / eotc-berlin.org

Coordinates: 52 ° 26 '2.7 "  N , 13 ° 21' 44.5"  E