Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem
Protestant church in Jerusalem
Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem
The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (Hebrew: כנסיית הגואל, romanized: Knesiyat HaGo'el; Arabic: الكنيسة اللوثرية في القدس, romanized: al-Kanīsa l-Lūthariyya fī l-Quds; German: Erlöserkirche) is an Lutheran-Protestant church in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is the property of the Protestant Jerusalem Foundation, one of the three foundations of the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) in the Holy Land. Built between 1893 and 1898 by the architect Paul Ferdinand Groth following the designs of Friedrich Adler, the Church of the Redeemer currently houses Lutheran congregations that worship in Arabic, German, Danish, and English. The Church, together with the adjoining provost building, is the seat of the Provost of the German Protestant Ministries in the Holy Land ("Evangelisch in Jerusalem"). It also serves as the headquarters of the Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land since this Arabic-speaking (Palestinian) church became independent from the German provost...
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