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ZDF broadcasts evangelical service from the 'Crystal Church' in Arenal
A Different View of Mallorca Through a Televised Church Service
The ZDF service from El Arenal shows Mallorca’s architecture, church life and local community beyond the usual tourist image.
Published: April 22, 2026
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What does the ZDF broadcast from Mallorca say about the island beyond beaches?
A televised service from El Arenal highlights Mallorca’s religious life, architecture and local volunteer work, not just its tourism image. It offers a quieter view of the island that many visitors do not usually see.
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1FAQ
When will the ZDF church service from Mallorca be broadcast live?
It will air live on Sunday, April 19, at 9:30 a.m.
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2FAQ
Can you attend the ZDF service at La Porciúncula in El Arenal as a visitor?
Yes, but only with prior registration.
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3FAQ
Why is La Porciúncula in Mallorca chosen for television services?
Its stained-glass interior makes it especially suitable for TV.
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4FAQ
What should I expect if I visit El Arenal on a Sunday morning during a TV broadcast?
Expect a busy media setup around the church.
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5FAQ
What is special about the church La Porciúncula in El Arenal?
It is known for its architecture and 39 stained-glass windows.
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6FAQ
Who is leading the ZDF service from Mallorca?
Martje Mechels and Holmfried Braun will lead it.
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7FAQ
How long has ZDF been broadcasting church services in Germany?
ZDF has aired church services regularly since 1979.
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