Måøy Chapel

Måøy Chapel
Måøy kapell

View of the chapel
Måøy Chapel
Location in Sør-Trøndelag[1]
Måøy Chapel
Location in Sør-Trøndelag[2]
Coordinates: 63°51′44″N 8°39′48″E / 63.8622°N 8.6634°E / 63.8622; 8.6634
Location Sør-Trøndelag
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Founded 1939
Architecture
Status Chapel
Functional status Active
Specifications
Capacity 250
Administration
Parish Frøya
Deanery Orkdal
Diocese Diocese of Nidaros

Måøy Chapel (Norwegian: Måøy kapell) is a small church on the island of Måøya in the village of Mausund in the municipality of Frøya in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The chapel was built in 1939, and it was expanded in 1974-1975. The Bishop Tord Godal consecrated the newly renovated chapel on 23 March 1975. The chapel can now hold up to 250 people.[3] The church is part of the Frøya parish in the Orkdal deanery in the Diocese of Nidaros.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Måøy" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
  2. "Måøy" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
  3. "Måøy bedehuskapell" (in Norwegian). Orkdals prosti. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
  4. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2016-06-26.


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