Filipino Media, Community and Education in Germany

Berlin association of Boholanos and friends, led by president Veronica Boensch, that promotes Philippine culture and traditions in Germany. Its president teaches traditional Filipino dances to second-generation Filipino-German youth and newer migrants, and proceeds from its cultural performances and annual benefit gala support programmes for underprivileged children and orphans in Bohol.

Berlin chapter of the Philippine-founded Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide, whose stated mission is to bring Filipinos and people of other nationalities to a personal relationship with God. It holds Sunday worship in Reinickendorf and online midweek devotions, celebrated its 16th anniversary in September 2026, and its pastor leads prayers at Philippine Embassy community events.

Filipino Catholic community of Berlin, based since the 1980s at Heilig Geist church in Westend and cared for by Divine Word (SVD) missionaries. It celebrates Sunday Mass at 15:30 and keeps Filipino traditions such as the Santacruzan procession and the Sinulog feast of the Santo Niño, and its chaplain leads prayers at Philippine Embassy community events.

German member association of the European Network of Filipino Diaspora (ENFiD), registered in Bochum, whose purpose is to promote the Filipino diaspora in Europe and especially in Germany. It links Filipino community leaders across Germany with the wider European network and takes part in ENFiD events such as its 2026 gala.

Network of Filipino diaspora associations in Germany, registered in Bonn and based in Bochum, that links Filipino clubs through regular exchange, runs education and capacity-building work and supports development projects in the Philippines. It works with partners on Filipino nurses' conferences and migration seminars, including a September 2025 seminar in Bonn with philippinenbüro, the Filipino Nurses Association Germany and Halo-Halo.

Filipino Catholic community of Frankfurt, part of the Filipino Catholic Community of the Diocese of Limburg, which has existed in Frankfurt for more than 30 years. It celebrates Sunday Mass at 14:00 at St. Ignatius church in the Westend and keeps Filipino traditions such as Panunuluyan, Visita Iglesia and a Pinoy Christmas market, alongside a spring gala and charity bingo.

Community network for Filipinos and people of Filipino heritage in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, founded in 2021 and organised from Frankfurt. It runs monthly online community meetings, the Ugat circle and workshops such as a romance-writing class with Mina V. Esguerra, and held its first in-person Ugat Retreat in Frankfurt in late 2025.

Hamburg-based federation of Filipino associations in northern Germany. It organises the yearly Philippine Day and Barrio Fiesta street fair on Große Bergstraße in Altona with the Philippine Embassy, the Santacruzan at the Kleiner Michel church and cultural events such as Filipino choral concerts.

Filipino Catholic mission of Hamburg, at home since 1998 at the Kleiner Michel church (St. Ansgar und St. Bernhard) in the Neustadt. It holds Sunday Mass at 15:30, a Wednesday rosary, novena and Mass, and First Friday devotions, and with the Federation of Filipino Organizations in Northern Germany it organises the annual Santacruzan procession.

Cultural association based in Birkenfeld near Pforzheim where Filipinas and Germans from the Enzkreis and surrounding area meet. Founded in 1994, it organises an annual festival, a Christmas party and other celebrations, including its Pasko Christmas celebration on 12 December 2026.

Filipino Catholic community of Bonn, part of the Archdiocese of Cologne's Filipino chaplaincy under Fr. Rodel Liguid SVD. It meets at St. Winfried church for Sunday Mass at 13:30 and a first-Friday Mass, and it helps the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt run its consular outreach days in Bonn.

Filipino Catholic community of the Archdiocese of Cologne, at home in the parish of St. Gereon in central Cologne and led by its chaplain, Fr. Rodel Liguid SVD. It celebrates Mass at the Basilica of St. Gereon on the first and last Sundays of the month.

Filipino Catholic community of Düsseldorf within the Archdiocese of Cologne's international ministry. It celebrates Mass in Tagalog at St. Adolfus church in Pempelfort on the second Sunday of each month at 9:30.

Registered association of Filipino nurses in Germany, founded in 2022 by Filipino nurses for Filipino nurses and run from Ichenhausen near Günzburg in Bavaria. It supports nurses with integration, professional development and orientation programmes, publishes guidance such as German nursing vocabulary, and works with PhilNetz and the Philippine Nurses Association on Filipino nurses' conferences in Germany.

Filipino and multicultural association based in Lorch in the Rheingau, founded in 2021 as an online sing-along group and registered at the Wiesbaden district court in May 2025. It runs cultural exchange, music and arts events such as the SAGO Music & Culture Festival, community gatherings and charity work, and its leaders visited the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt in 2026.

Filipino Catholic community of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising, led by its chaplain Fr. Jonas Piodo SVD. It celebrates Mass in Tagalog at St. Benedikt church in the Schwanthalerhöhe district on the fourth Sunday of each month at 16:00, and its chaplain leads the Mass at the annual Santo Niño feast for Filipinos in Bavaria.

Filipino community association based in Neudenau in northern Baden-Württemberg, listed by the Philippine Embassy among Filipino organisations in Germany. Its aims are helping people in need and promoting education and development cooperation, and it took part in Ube Fiesta 2026 in Cologne.

Registered association of Filipinos in Germany, founded by Paula Gutierrez-Salangsang and based in Oberasbach near Nuremberg, that promotes Filipino culture, community and charitable work for the Philippines. With the Philippine Consulate General in Frankfurt it organises Ube Fiesta, a two-day Filipino festival in Cologne whose fifth edition in June 2026 drew thousands of visitors, and it runs Paskong PINASaya, a Filipino Christmas market festival held each December.

Filipino Catholic community of the Diocese of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, which celebrates Mass at St. Josef church in Stuttgart-Heslach. For more than 30 years it has held the Santo Niño feast in Rottenburg with a Mass in the cathedral, a procession, Sinulog dancing and Filipino food, drawing hundreds of guests from across Germany.

Registered Filipino association in Ulm, known locally as the philippinischer Verein Ulm, that brings together the Filipino community of the city. It organises cultural events and community gatherings throughout the year and posts regular updates on upcoming events for members and friends.

German-Philippine aid association founded in 2005 and based in Urbar near Koblenz, most of whose members are of Filipino origin or have Filipino relatives. It funds education projects for disadvantaged schoolchildren and students in Digos, Davao and Isabela and raises money through Filipino cultural events, including a benefit gala with traditional dances and Filipino buffet at the Stadthalle Boppard in October 2025 and a Filipino film evening in Koblenz.

German network of Christ's Commission Fellowship, the Philippine evangelical church, with groups in Berlin, Hamburg and Düsseldorf. It runs worship, discipleship and retreats such as the True Life Retreat, and its Berlin pastor, BJ Edward Taduran, leads prayers at Philippine Embassy community events in Berlin.