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Kath. Pfarrkirche Hl. Johannes XXIII.

Modern design meets spiritual heritage

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The Catholic Parish Church of St. John XXIII in Cologne-Chorweiler was built in 1977, designed by Cologne architect Hans Schilling. Originally known as St. Johannes, it captures the modern aesthetic of the late 1970s. This Roman Catholic church is a significant example of contemporary sacred architecture.

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The church was originally known as St. Johannes.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1977
Architect: Hans Schilling
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Former Name: St. Johannes

Guided Story

Notice the clean lines and modern structure of this church, designed by Hans Schilling in 1977. As you approach the Catholic Parish Church of St. John XXIII, you can almost feel the late 1970s aesthetic. Originally known as St. Johannes, this Roman Catholic church is a striking example of sacred architecture from that era. To the west, you can see the Evangelical City Church close by. These two churches stand as symbols of the community's diversity and unity here in Chorweiler. Take a moment to appreciate the harmony between form and function in this modern architectural design.