Christianity in Norway

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf religion in Norway
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Methodist_Church
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Church_of_Norway
gptkb:Seventh-day_Adventist_Church
Baptist Church
gptkbp:dominantBranch gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:ecumenicalBody Christian Council of Norway
gptkbp:firstKingToConvert gptkb:Haakon_the_Good
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Ascension_Day
gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Pentecost
gptkb:St._Olaf's_Day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christianity in Norway
gptkbp:introducedIn 10th century
gptkbp:majorMissionary gptkb:Ansgar
King Olaf II Haraldsson
King Olaf Tryggvason
gptkbp:minorityIn gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodoxy
Protestant Free Churches
gptkbp:notableChurchLeader gptkb:Presiding_Bishop_of_the_Church_of_Norway
Bishop of Oslo
gptkbp:notableEvent Lutheran World Federation Assembly 1952
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Oslo_Cathedral
gptkb:Bergen_Cathedral
gptkb:Nidaros_Cathedral
gptkb:Trondheim_Cathedral
gptkbp:notableMovement gptkb:Charismatic_movement
gptkb:Pietism
gptkb:Laestadianism
gptkbp:notablePlace St. Olaf's shrine
gptkbp:notableReligiousPublication gptkb:Dagen
Vårt Land
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Saint_Olaf
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite gptkb:Nidaros_Cathedral
gptkbp:population about 3% (other Christian denominations, 2023)
about 70% (Church of Norway, 2023)
gptkbp:reformationYear 1537
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:religiousFreedom guaranteed by constitution
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Reformation_in_Norway
gptkb:Christianization_of_Norway
gptkb:Separation_of_church_and_state_(2012)
gptkbp:state gptkb:Church_of_Norway
gptkbp:stateReligionUntil 2012
gptkbp:youthClub Norwegian Christian Student and School Association
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_Christianity_in_Norway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7