Learn more. NORWAY — Picturesquely nestled on a hillside on the outskirts of town, the First Congregational Church of Norway is only open to worship a few weeks out of the year. But dating back ...

Stave churches are medieval wooden churches originally found in Norway. Some examples also exist in Sweden, Germany, and other parts of Europe, but they are not original churches and are instead ...

Lutheran churches were central to these immigrants' lives, though some stayed with the Church of Norway and others established different Lutheran synods. Den Norske Lutherske Mindekirke – the ...

Norway’s only male contemplative community of the Cistercian Trappist order consecrated its new church in December, inaugurating a brand-new monastery in the Trondheim Fjord, an inlet of the ...

The church is exceptionally well preserved and is one of the most distinctive stave churches in Norway. Some of the finest features are the lavishly carved portals and the roof carvings of dragons ...

Lutherans in Norway don’t want to break the old, established ties between their church and the state. But there seems to be rising doubt about the wisdom of a cozy relationship between religion ...

Reflecting on the opportunity to celebrate Holy Mass in medieval churches along the route, which today belong to the Norwegian Lutheran Church but that “were once ours,” Father Stamnestrø ...

Scandinavian residents and visitors in Pattaya came together for a special worship service at the Norwegian Seamen’s Church ...