Ecumenical church service for the Bundesliga season opener
On the occasion of SV Elversberg's promotion to the 1st Bundesliga, the Protestant and Catholic churches invite you to a special "football church service" on Sunday, August 23rd, at 5 p.m. at the Protestant Church in Elversberg (Luisenstraße). Pastor Uwe Schmidt and parish representative Ursula Zewe-Petry welcome not only the fans of SVE but all interested parties to jointly kick off the new season. The fan clubs have been specially invited to participate in this service.
Of course, fan clothing, flags, and scarves are warmly welcomed in the church, by the way, also by other clubs. The service in fresh attire looks back on the past years at the Episcopal Press Office Trier and ahead to the new season. Thanks and editorial office Saarbrücken prayers for a fair course of the season are offered before God Ursulinenstraße 67 66111 Saarbrücken. The musical arrangement is provided by cantor Tel.: 0681-90 68 201 Nino Deda, organ and electric piano, as well as Alf Müller, trumpet. Mail: bipsaar@bistum-trier.de The service connects to the Cologne tradition. There, the Bundesliga season has been opened for years with an ecumenical service in the cathedral. July 6, 2026 More information from Pastor Schmidt, mobile: 0151 25206396.