Tag: church

Christian Democrats attempt renewal

The annual conference of the greatly reduced Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig folkeparti, Krf), which took place this weekend, saw the official beginning of their...

Further arrest in church arson case

An 18 year-old male was arrested and questioned late on Friday night in the arson case surrounding the Østre Porsgrunn church, while the church...

Oslo Dean: al-Qaradawi ‘important’

The Dean of Oslo Cathedral has described controversial Islamic scholar Yusuf al-Qaradawi as "an important person" who Norwegians "should be open to" coming to...

17 year-old accused of church arson

A 17 year-old has been arrested and charged with arson for the burning down of the historic Østre Porsgrunn church on April 11. Police...

Remnants of ancient church found

As Levanger celebrates its 1000th anniversary, a vaulted basement in the center of town has been found to contain ashlar blocks of prepared marble,...

Burned church lacked sprinklers

The 250 year-old Østre Porsgrunn church, which burned down on April 11 2011, should have had a sprinkler installed after a change to the...

Stave church to be restored

One of the biggest attractions at the Norwegian Folkmuseum in Oslo, its landmark stave church from the 13th century, will be closed at the...

Immigrants back Christian revival

The numbers of Norwegians who regularly attend church services have long been on the decline, but Christian congregations are thriving in the country's capital...

Crisis aid for churches shows results

The bells were ringing again this week at many historic churches around Norway, and church-goers could see some results of the left-center government's crisis...

High season at the Oslo Cathedral

It's high season at the newly refurbished Oslo Cathedral (Oslo Domkirke) with concerts and special events highlighting the weeks leading up to traditional church...
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