Tag: church day
Evangelical Church Congress: This has happened so far – politics
It takes place every two years for five days: the German Evangelical Church Congress. This year for the 38th time. Sunday there is the closing service in Nuremberg. The most…
German Evangelical Church Congress: When is the time for peace? – Politics
St. John’s Church rises high above the graves of the cemetery of the same name. Up here you hardly notice the hustle and bustle of the Kirchentag in the old…
Church and War: What Happened to the Peace Movement?
Status: 06/09/2023 06:59 a.m The evangelical church is in a dilemma. Between the claim to resolve conflicts without violence and solidarity with Ukraine. This is openly discussed at the Kirchentag…
Evangelical Church Congress: “Now is the time for that” – Bavaria
No, Stefan Ark Nitsche was not in Nuremberg for the German Evangelical Church Congress in 1979, he was still working as an assistant director at the Burgtheater in Vienna. At…
What the German Evangelical Church Congress brings for Nuremberg – Bavaria
Günther Beckstein has retained the childish giggle that one hears when speaking to him about the 1979 German Evangelical Church Congress. It took place in Nuremberg, as did the 38th…
Nuremberg: climate, war, church crisis – the church day begins
Status: 07.06.2023 8:14 a.m Church days used to be a home game of the peace movement. Now the highest-ranking soldier in the Bundeswehr comes onto the podium in Nuremberg. It…
What the German Church Congress brings for Nuremberg – Bavaria
Günther Beckstein has retained the childish giggle that one hears when speaking to him about the 1979 German Evangelical Church Congress. It took place in Nuremberg, as did the 38th…
Nazi history: "Wow, where is the book that goes with the picture?"
On the Hesselberg, the “Franconian leader” Julius Streicher pushed through pseudo-religious Nazi games. Now this is to be documented at the summit. Why now? A conversation with the historian Thomas…
Nuremberg: 650 pages for security at the Church Congress – Bavaria
Robert Pollack is responsible for regulatory issues at the city of Nuremberg, he is used to large events. Blue night, open-air classical music, bard gatherings, the city has to be…