Ökumenischer Gottesdienst mit Bischof Bedford-Strohm: "Annabergfest als Lebensquell"

Obwohl am Ende ein Wolkenbruch die Kirchgänger nass machte: die Plätze vor dem Freialtar waren gut besetzt, als unter festlichen Klängen des evangelischen Posaunenchors Bischof Bedford-Strohm über Orientierung in schweren Zeiten sprach.

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Stadtpfarrer Dr. Roland Kurz, Dekan Karlhermann Schötz, Landesbischof Dr. Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, Pfarrer Herbert Mader, Kaplan Lucas Lobmeier, Gemeindereferentin Katharina Laurer, Pfarrerin Ulrike Häberlein und, verdeckt vom Gnadenbild, Diakonin Irene Elsner (von links) zelebrieren am Annaberg-Freialtar den Gottesdienst in ökumenischer Geschwisterlichkeit.

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