Landegode Church

Landegode Church (Norwegian: Landegode kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Fenes on the island of Landegode. It is one of the churches for the Bodin parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1920. It was built as a bedehus chapel in 1920 and in January 1997, it was consecrated by Øystein Ingar Larsen as an official church of the Church of Norway.[1][2]

Landegode Church
Landegode kirke
View of the church (from: kirken.no)
67.3835768°N 14.25404325°E / 67.3835768; 14.25404325
LocationBodø, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1920
ConsecratedJanuary 1997
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architectural typeLong church
Completed1920 (1920)
Specifications
MaterialsWood
Administration
DioceseSør-Hålogaland
DeaneryBodø domprosti
ParishBodin

See also

References

  1. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  2. "Kirkejubileum på Landegode i romjula" (in Norwegian). Bodin menighet. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2018.

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