Church of St Augustine of Canterbury, Wiesbaden
Gothic Revival church in Wiesbaden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Church of St Augustine of Canterbury, commonly known as The English church at Wiesbaden (German: Die englische Kirche in Wiesbaden), is a Hessian heritage-listed Anglican parish church located at Frankfurter Strasse 3 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Built in 1865 and named in honour of St Augustine of Canterbury, it was designed in the Gothic Revival style by city engineer Theodor Goetz. The church remains historically, socially, and architecturally significant.
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The English Church at Wiesbaden | |
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Church of St Augustine of Canterbury | |
Die Englische Kirche in Wiesbaden | |
50°4′48″N 8°14′46″E | |
Location | Wiesbaden |
Country | Germany |
Language(s) | English |
Denomination | Episcopal Church |
Previous denomination | Church of England |
Website | staugustines |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Founded | 1 November 1864 (1864-11-01) |
Dedication | St Augustine of Canterbury |
Consecrated | 1865 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Hessian cultural monument |
Architect(s) | Theodor Goetz, Friedrich Lang |
Style | Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 3 June 1863 (1863-06-03) |
Completed | 1865 |
Construction cost | £2,500 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 300 |
Nave length | 60 ft (18 m) |
Nave width | 32 ft (9.8 m) |
Nave height | 50 ft (15 m) |
Number of spires | 1 |
Materials | Brick |
Administration | |
Province | Atlantic |
Diocese | Europe |
Parish | Wiesbaden |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Most Rev Michael Curry |
Auxiliary Bishop(s) | Rt Rev Mark Edington |
Rector | Rev Christopher Easthill |
Assistant priest(s) | Rev Douglas Robinson, Rev Robert Vukovic |
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