The Gedächtniskirche der Protestation is a United Protestant church of both Lutheran and Reformed confessions in Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, that commemorates the Protestation at Speyer in
Gedächtniskirche from the south-east
On 19 April 1529, six princes and representatives of 14 Imperial Free Cities petitioned the Imperial Diet at Speyer against an imperial ban of Martin Luther, as well as the proscription of his works a
The Memorial Church, consecrated in 1904, commemorates the Protestation at Speyer.
The Protesting Speyer, part of the Luther Monument in Worms
"Hier stehe ich. Ich kann nicht anders. Amen." ("Here I stand. I can not otherwise. Amen"), the words of Martin Luther now inscribed in the Memorial Church.
John, Elector of Saxony in the Speyer Memorial Church