Pax-Bank
Sign in to savePax-Bank eG is a German bank that focuses on Christian finance headquartered in Cologne. The bank states that it is a (Bank for the Church and Charities), a cooperative Catholic universal bank. Its members consist of institutions of the Catholic Church and private individuals from the clerical field. The bank was founded as a self-help organization by and for priests in 1917 in Cologne.
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- Instance of
- cooperative bank
- Official name
- Pax-Bank eG
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Cologne
- Industry
- bank
- Employees
- 190
- Official website
- www.pax-bank.de
- Image
- Pax-Bank - Zentrale Köln (3590-92).jpg
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- 1917-00-00
- product or material produced
- universal bank
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- Pax-Bank
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Pax-Bank eG is a German bank that focuses on Christian finance headquartered in Cologne. The bank states that it is a (Bank for the Church and Charities), a cooperative Catholic universal bank. Its members consist of institutions of the Catholic Church and private individuals from the clerical field. The bank was founded as a self-help organization by and for priests in 1917 in Cologne.
The bank was founded as a Pax Spar- und Darlehnskasse eGmbH as a self-help organization of priests for priests on October 18, 1917 in Cologne. Its forerunner organization was the 1905 founded Pax Vereinigung katholischer Kleriker from Cologne, in which priests supported each other.
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