Rønvik Church Explained

Rønvik Church
Fullname:Rønvik kirke
Coordinates:67.2951°N 14.4163°W
Location:Bodø, Nordland
Country:Norway
Churchmanship:Evangelical Lutheran
Denomination:Church of Norway
Diocese:Sør-Hålogaland
Parish:Kjerringøy og Rønvik
Status:Parish church
Functional Status:Active
Founded Date:1997
Consecrated Date:30 November 1997
Architect:Reidar Berg
Architectural Type:Circular
Materials:Brick and concrete
Capacity:500

Rønvik Church (Norwegian: Rønvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bodø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the northern part of the town of Bodø. It is one of two churches for the Kjerringøy og Rønvik parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The orange/tan church was built out of brick and concrete in a circular style in 1997 using plans drawn up by the architect Reidar Berg. The church seats about 500 people.[1] [2] The building was consecrated on 30 November 1997.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rønvik kirke . 2018-11-03 . Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen.
  2. Web site: Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker . 2018-11-03 . KirkeKonsulenten.no . Norwegian.