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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Stave_churches
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gptkbp:celebrates
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Christmas
Easter
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gptkbp:challenges
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Cultural relevance
Secularization
Declining membership
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gptkbp:charityWork
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Diakonia
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gptkbp:community_service
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Counseling services
Community centers
Youth programs
Food banks
Support for the homeless
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse membership
Predominantly_Norwegian_population
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gptkbp:doctrine
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gptkb:Lutheranism
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gptkbp:education
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Religious education
Theological education
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gptkbp:events
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Christmas services
Summer camps
Easter services
Annual church assembly
Confirmation camps
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gptkbp:founded
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1537
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gptkbp:governance
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Episcopal polity
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Oslo
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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State church until 2017
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gptkbp:history
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gptkb:Union_with_Sweden
gptkb:World_War_II_resistance
gptkb:Reformation_in_Norway
Post-war reconstruction
Modernization efforts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Norwegian Church
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gptkbp:language
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Norwegian
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gptkbp:membership
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approximately 3.7 million
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gptkbp:notableFigures
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gptkb:Bishop_Ole_Christian_Kvarme
gptkb:Bishop_Kari_Veiteberg
Hans Nielsen Hauge
Bishop_Eivind_Berggrav
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Church_of_Norway
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gptkbp:publications
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Church newspaper
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gptkbp:sacraments
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Baptism
Holy Communion
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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Advocacy for social justice
Environmental stewardship
Support for refugees
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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Hymns
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gptkbp:traditions
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Confirmation
Weddings
Funerals
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gptkbp:youth_development
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Church_Youth_Council
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