St. Mary's Church, Himmelpforten
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The Saint Mary's Church (Low German: Sünt Marienkark, German: Sankt Marienkirche) is a Lutheran parish church used and owned by the Lutheran parish in Himmelpforten, Lower Saxony, Germany. The Himmelpforten parish forms part of the Stade deanery (Kirchenkreis) within the Stade diocese [de] of the Lutheran Church of Hanover. The church was completed in 1738 and covers the eastern half of the foundations of the demolished abbey church of the former Himmelpforten Convent.
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Location | Himmelpforten |
Country | Germany |
Denomination | Lutheran |
Website | www |
History | |
Former name(s) | Dreifaltigkeitskirche (Trinity Church) |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | St. Mary |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
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Architectural type | aisleless church quire oriented |
Groundbreaking | 1737 |
Completed | 1738 (1738) |
Specifications | |
Length | 23.5 m (77 ft) |
Width | 11.75 m (38.5 ft) |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Synod | Church of Hanover |
Diocese | Stade diocese [de] |
Deanery | Stade deanery [de] |
Parish | Himmelpforten |
Clergy | |
Senior pastor(s) | Rainer Klemme |
Pastor(s) | Christian Plitzko |
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