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Large church without tower, completed for worship in 1904.

Community founded in 1973. Modern church with 112 seats.

Jessheim church is a brick church that was built in 2017. The architect of this modernist church was Hille Melbye.

The Church of the Savior, or Jesuit church located in the immediate vicinity of the old Town Hall, was built in the first half of the 17th century as a Protestant house of prayer. In 1673 the church was handed over to the Jesuits.

The Jesuit Church of St. Ignatius and Franz Xaver was built between 1738 and 1760 and designed by Baroque architects such as Alessandro Galli da Bibiena, Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti and Nicolas de Pigage. In 1773, Pope Clement XIV abolished the Jesuit order and the Jesuit church officially became the Church of the Great Court. However, as early as 1778, the church was given to the Lazarists, who themselves had to leave the church in 1794. In 1802, the Jesuit church in Mannheim became the parish church of the city. After the Second World War, the church had to be extensively restored due to bombing.

The Jesuit College and Church (Igreja do Colégio dos Jesuitas) is a former Jesuit college dating from the 17th century.

The Jesuit church, built from 1666 to 1677, was the first large baroque church in Switzerland. Both towers were added later in 1893 by the architect Heinrich Viktor von Segesser. The church was renovated in the 1950s and more widely in the 1970s. The most recent renovation was completed in January 2017.

The Jevnaker church, which dates from 1834, is an octagonal wooden church with a tower to the west. Originally, the west tower had a pyramidal roof, but it was rebuilt in 1910 and took its present form. The church replaced a medieval stone church which was demolished in 1832.

The Jew's Court and Medieval Synagogue in Lincoln were built in the second half of the 12th century. It was repaired in the 17th century, in the 1930s, 1990s and 2015. This Norman-style stone building now serves as a restaurant.

Ježevica Monastery dates probably back to the 14th century. Before the addition of the narthex and the Baroque bell tower in the 19th century, between 1846 and 1853, the church was about 12 metres long. It is assumed that the foundation form of the Ježevica church was derived from that of the Arilje church, and the Arilje church from the church of Žiča.