We are a long-established international community church meeting near Sandvika, just southwest of Oslo. All nationalities are heartily welcome, whether temporarily or permanently living in Norway...........
Come and meet new friends and experience our inclusive, “family” atmosphere. Many speak Norwegian. When you come, you will find:
· Worship services and activities in English
· Sunday School for all ages
· Children’s Church in English and Norwegian
The International Baptist Church was founded in 1978 to serve the international community in the greater Oslo area. We believe that Jesus is Lord and the Bible is the inspired Word of God. For service times and other information, visit our web-site at http://www.ibch.no
Contact: Robert Burns Visiting Address: Løxaveien 15, 1351 Rud
The traditional Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at the American Lutheran Church in Oslo was as usual well attended.
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The OSCE criticizes Norway for being intolerant towards Jews and Muslims, and claims that the police do not do enough to prevent hate crime.(Photo: Oslo Synagogue)
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The Church of Norway’s Presiding Bishop Helga Haugland Byfuglien will on Sunday preach at Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis.
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In the second part of a TV documentary about Crown Princess Mette-Marit that airs this Sunday on NRK, The King and Queen talk about their personal reactions after July 22nd.
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Norway's King Harald and Queen Sonja ended their ten-day official visit to the US with a stop at the Norwegian Seamen's Church in New York on Saturday.
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Today, Sunday a national memorial ceremony was held to remember those who died in the Government buildings and at Utøya, and to honour the victims and all those who helped during and after the July 22nd attacks.
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Today, Sunday, the Oslo Cathedral (Oslo Domkirke), consecrated in 1697, was re-opened for service, following nearly four years of rehabilitation and refurbishing, at a cost of NOK 165 million.
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Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg and Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre joined other world leaders, offering their condolences and sympathy to the Polish nation, following the tragic air crash on Saturday.
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The American Lutheran Congregation in Oslo is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this fall, and began the official celebrations Friday evening with a concert featuring the Oslo Chamber Orchestra (Oslo Kammerorkester) and guest singers from the Chorus of the Norwegian Opera . ..