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Historical

1930-1933 were established the as Zentralbau under the line of the architect and professor German Bestelmeyer.
1934 could be celebrated the Kirchweihe.
On 22 February 1945 the place of worship was however heavily met with a bomb attack and destroyed so strongly that the municipality life had to evade into other buildings.
Until 1950 the church was again developed.
On 25 June 1972 then the areas of the community center could be inaugurated, which had later been built into the basement of the church.

This was an architectural achievement, which the municipality with their municipality lives move very benefitted. In addition, some other groups and circles found in these areas homeland.

Rundgang by the church

The

If one enters the church, the first view of the Gekreuzigten, our falls, from which the place of worship has its name. The Kruzifixus is added to the Veit impact school and in 16. Century dates. It is to come of to one Ansbacher grave chapel any longer not existing.

The altar

On the altar stands the invitation comes ago to me everything, which you toilsome and loaded are, I wants you to refresh. The altar table rests on two feet, the body (bread) and blood (wine) Christi represent.

The Taufbecken and the baptizing window

The Taufbecken, which is carried by four lions, was sketched by German Bestelmmeyer and poured by the academy of the forming arts in Munich. Over the Taufbecken is the baptizing window, which was manufactured 1979 after a draft by Professor Hermann Oberberger.

The church room

The church room with 700 seats, consisting of a decagon with an internal diameter of 22 meters and a height of 19 meters, works monumentally and has an harsh beauty of large art relating to crafts is the timber ceiling with the Strahlenkranz and the angel heads in the center.

The bell tower

Of southern models only the Campanile.In that tied up by an intermediate's building with vestry and Mesnerwohnung reminds 55 meters high tower is ring a dial largest with four bells and a Turmuhr of Peter Henlein from the year 1934.Das has a diameter of 4,5 Meter.Der tower is to today a salient landmark at the right Regnitzufer (Main Danube channel).

Worth knowing over the

To the Bamberg belongs rather large an area this is enough from the city boundary direction resounding city until to Zeegendorf and from the outermost point of the road up to the channel right Regnitzarm.Es belong to approximately 5100 humans to the municipality. Of it are approximately 180 honorary, woman employees and coworker in addition to the regular duties or full-time.

The emphasis of the municipality work

The maintains an alive and hospitable atmosphere. In the last years several emphasis in the municipality work developed.

Different service forms with view of different target groups are offered and it give numerous offers for these rich of the group of nut/mother father children over the recent family circle up to the Midlife Kreis.Ebenso want the municipality area to offer in order to make a carefree meeting and exchange possible between senior inside and seniors. Further different groups and circles, like e.g. Woman circle, child service aid circle and the Bible circle, round the offer off.

The donation

The Bamberg is an engaged and an alive church municipality due to the dramatic decrease with the church tax incomes, stands the financing of many ranges of the municipality life in question.

Therefore the church executive committee decided the establishment of the donation Bamberg.

So this very day a basis for the future of this municipality can put, their work for others and not least the receipt to church building. Purpose and StiftungDie donation Bamberg has, according to its statute, two goals: The financial support of the municipality life as well as all interests of the church municipality. The assignment of allowances for the maintenance and the preservation of the church and the municipality buildings. The church executive committee decides in coordination with the donation adviser on the use Mittel.Die municipality promotes all age groups and different activities. Here two examples are mentioned by projects, which the yields of the donation are to benefit:

The Rotundo as meeting place of our seniors/inside is financially supported of us honorary, in addition.
A new heating is urgently necessary for the church. The current is 30 years old and both in more ecological and economic regard no longer portable.

As one Stifter/in becomes:

Stifter/in becomes everyone, which one money-carry as Zustiftung characterized into the following account of the donation Bamberg deposits. Now one does not have to be in order to help over a donation. Already with a small contribution as unique Zustiftung everyone can do by the donation Bamberg over many years property: