"This is My Family": Ecumenical Service strengthens community in Bayreuth


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An ecumenical moment for respect, diversity, and faith
In the midst of the summer in Bayreuth, the ecumenical service for CSD invites you to a special faith experience. In the Protestant Student Congregation, Christian spirituality meets the open, supportive atmosphere of Christopher Street Day. The service creates space for reflection, community, and a visible sign for human dignity.
Faith that connects
The service is organized by the Protestant Student Congregation Bayreuth together with the Catholic University Congregation. According to the event program, the CSD day begins with this ecumenical celebration at 12 o'clock at ESG on Richard-Wagner-Straße 24. The celebration serves as a spiritual kick-off before the demonstration parade and combines liturgy, prayer, and a strong commitment to diversity and solidarity.
Music and community in the spirit of CSD
The service is enhanced by students and the band 7th Day. This gives the worship a lively, youthful, and dignified touch. In the connection of music, word, and prayer, an atmosphere emerges that brings openness and faith into conversation. Especially for those who long for spiritual community and respectful coexistence, this moment offers an inviting framework.
A place for all who want to experience church openly
The Protestant Student Congregation Bayreuth is known as a place of university and community work, where pastoral care, conversation, and joint journeys play an important role. Pastor Heinrich Busch is reliably approachable there as a student pastor. The service fits into this open community character and makes it clear: Christian faith can be a space of protection, encouragement, and public solidarity at the same time.
A conscious start to the day before the CSD demonstration
On August 15, 2026, the service opens the CSD day in Bayreuth. Those who wish to participate will experience a calm, clear, and communal beginning before the city later moves with demonstration and rally. The celebration addresses believers, seekers, and supporters alike.
Anyone wishing to experience a dignified ecumenical service with musical arrangement, spiritual depth, and a feeling of open community should not miss this date. The event invites you to experience church as a place of affirmation and connection live.









