Germany

© Olena Kohrs, 2023

Belonging means finding your church

Where can you worship when the country you live in doesn’t have a space you can call your church? Olena Kohrs, from Ukraine, tells us about her experience looking for an Orthodox church in Germany.

Experience of:
Olena Kohrs

Faith tradition:
Christian Orthodox

© Olena Kohrs, 2023
Olena Kohrs shares her experience of having to travel to Belgium to find an Orthodox church where she could baptize her son.

Belonging means a safe space to pray

From praying in fear on a bench to having a proper space to worship, Dunya Elementer shares how comforting it is to have a prayer room in the train station.

Experience of:
Dunya Elemenler

Faith tradition:
Muslim

“Being able to practice my religion is a big part of belonging or being accepted,” Dunya Elementer tells us her experience of worshiping while traveling.

About the fellow

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UPCOMING EVENT

Through Each Other’s Eyes – Exhibition

November 10, 2026

Time: 20h30

Location: Location address No. 123, postcode 12345.

Free entrance

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