A Catholic parish church in Frankfurt’s Fechenheim suburb, serving the local community as part of the Diocese of Limburg.
At a glance
Herz Jesu Fechenheim is a Catholic church dedicated to the Sacred Heart, located in the eastern suburb of Fechenheim. The church remains the spiritual center of its congregation within Frankfurt am Main’s Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg.
History
The parish served the Fechenheim community as an independent congregation for many decades. On 1 January 2015, the parish underwent reorganization, becoming a Kirchort (church location) and joining the larger parish of St. Josef Frankfurt am Main.
What you see
The church’s name—Herz Jesu, or Heart of Jesus—reflects its Catholic Eucharistic devotion. Further architectural details are not documented in primary sources.
Cultural significance
The church represents Frankfurt’s Catholic heritage and continues to serve its congregation in Fechenheim, one of the city’s residential suburbs on the eastern edge.
Key facts
- Location: Fechenheim, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Coordinates: 50.1267, 8.7677
- Diocese: Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg
- Status: Kirchort (church location) of St. Josef parish since 2015
Practical information & getting there
Herz Jesu Fechenheim is located in Frankfurt’s eastern residential district. Exact opening hours and visiting information are best confirmed directly with the parish or the Diocese of Limburg.
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