Leaving the church in the canton of Glarus
In the canton of Glarus, you declare in writing that you are leaving the Roman Catholic cantonal church and church municipality (partial withdrawal) to the church municipality where you live. teilaustritt.ch finds the responsible office and creates the letter for free, as PDF or Word.
What applies in the canton of Glarus
- In writing and signed by hand, preferably by registered mail or A-Post Plus.
- Your signature does not need to be officially certified.
- If you leave during the year, you no longer owe church tax for the whole year in which you leave.
Cantonal church body: Katholische Landeskirche Kanton Glarus, Burgstrasse 36, 8750 Glarus
The 6 Roman Catholic church municipalities in the canton of Glarus
Postal addresses for your letter, as of 28 October 2026. The generator shows which church municipality is responsible for your address; some municipalities have several.
- Katholische Kirchgemeinde Näfels
Denkmalweg 1
8752 Näfels
Website - Röm.-kath. Kirchgemeinde Glarus Süd
Rütelistrasse 24
8762 Schwanden GL
Website - Röm.-kath. Kirchgemeinde Glarus-Riedern-Ennenda
Ägidius-Tschudi-Strasse 8
8750 Glarus
Website - Röm.-kath. Kirchgemeinde Netstal
Kreuzbühlstrasse 9
8754 Netstal
Website - Röm.-kath. Kirchgemeinde Niederurnen-Bilten
Ziegelbrückstrasse 15
8867 Niederurnen
Website - Röm.-kath. Kirchgemeinde Oberurnen
Poststrasse 1
8868 Oberurnen
Website
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