- The Church of the Faroe Islands (Faroese: Fólkakirkjan, lit. 'people's church'; Danish: Færøernes folkekirke), also known as the Faroese People's Church...
- Two Faroese parishioners represented the Catholic Church and the Faroe Islands during the visit of Pope John Paul II to Denmark in 1989.
- Your guide to visit the beautiful and diverse churches of the Faroe Islands with an overview of churches with regular opening hours.
- It was built before 1200, which makes it the oldest church of the Faroe Islands.
- In 2006, the Catholic Church celebrates 75 years on the Faroe Islands since the re-establishment of the church in April, 1931.
- 2003, there were 170 marriages in the People's Church, which corresponds to 74% of all marriages in the Faroe Islands.
- The Faroese national evangelical church is traditionally referred to as the Church of the Faroe Islands. As a newcomer it can be difficult to figur...
- It is the state church of the Faroe Islands and one of the smallest state churches in the world. In 2007 , it became independent from the Danish Church.
- Denmark Faeroe Islands Eysturoy The Oldest Church Of The Faroe. ... 1820 x 1214 · JPG. Church Of Viðareiði Faroe Islands Photo Annbritt Faroe Islands.
- In the park outside the church is a statue of Sigmundur Brestisson, who, according to the Færeyingasaga, introduced Christianity to the Faroe Islands.
