# German Catholic parish community activities

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/german-catholic-parish-community-activities
> Updated: 2026-09-30T18:16:07.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Local Catholic parishes in Germany are organizing community and religious activities. In Ditzingen, the ‘Nette Clique’ group is scheduling meetings to discuss future plans, such as outdoor nature activities.

In Schwerte, the St. Marien parish is preparing for 2027 First Communion celebrations under the theme ‘Our Feast with Jesus’. The parish has scheduled information sessions for parents in late September 2026, including both in-person and digital meetings. Following these sessions, preparations are expected to begin after the 2026 autumn holidays, with the ceremonies taking place after Easter 2027.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-30: German Catholic parishes announce community events and communion preparations

German Catholic parishes are organizing community gatherings and preparing for 2027 First Communion ceremonies, including upcoming parent information sessions in Schwerte.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/german-catholic-parishes-announce-community-events-and-communion-preparations

### 2026-09-25: German community organizations celebrate 100-year anniversaries

Local German organizations, including the Evangelische Gemeindejugend Memmingen and the GTEV Eschenwald Rettenbach, are celebrating their 100th anniversaries with community events and festivals.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/german-community-organizations-celebrate-100-year-anniversaries

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