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 ... The regional church office is responsible for finances.
im Landeskirchenamt in the regional church office He has an appointment at the regional church office.
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.