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built a provisionary church for the parish. It survived the war with little damage. The building of the present church began in 1955, and was completed in 1957. From 1962 to 1995,
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100 Bauwerke in Frankfurt am Main, Ein Wegweiser zu Bauwerken von historischem und baukünstlerischem Rang
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and Friedrich Gebhart. The organ, on a balcony above the main entrance, was built by
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was the parish priest. Since 2014, the parish St. Wendel is part of the larger
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Einst gelobt und fast vergessen, moderne Kirchen in Frankfurt a. M. 1948–1973,
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20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Germany
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St. Wendel is located in Hesse
St. Wendel is located in Germany
50°05′31″N 8°41′40″E / 50.09204°N 8.69432°E / 50.09204; 8.69432
Frankfurt
Hesse
Denomination
Catholic
www.st-wendel-gemeinde.de
Dedication
Wendelin of Trier
Consecrated
Architect(s)
Johannes Krahn
Diocese
Limburg


Catholic
Frankfurt
Sachsenhausen
Hesse
Wendelin of Trier
Johannes Krahn
Wendelin of Trier
Martin Weber
Lothar Zenetti
St. Bonifatius
de
Johannes Krahn

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