das Landeskirchenamt
Translation
regional church office, state church administration
Examples
Das Landeskirchenamt hat seinen Sitz in der Hauptstadt.
The regional church office is located in the capital city.
Sie arbeitet im Landeskirchenamt.
She works in the regional church office.
Grammar Patterns
das Landeskirchenamt + verb the regional church office ... Das Landeskirchenamt ist für die Finanzen zuständig.
im Landeskirchenamt in the regional church office Er hat einen Termin im Landeskirchenamt.
Similar Words
Bischofsamt (bishop's office), Pfarramt (parish office)
Etymology
Composed of 'Landeskirche' (regional church) + 'n' (linking element) + 'Amt' (office, department). Literally 'office of the regional church'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Amt' as 'office' or 'administration'. This is the administrative body for the Landeskirche.