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Religion in Norway is dominated by Lutheran Christianity, with 63.7% of the population belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway in 2022. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Catholic Church is the next largest Christian church at 3.1%. [ 3 ]
25 kwi 2017 · Christianity is the largest religion in Norway having a membership of 4,133,360 people practicing the religion which is 84.70% of the total population. Historically, Norway is has been known as a Christian country dating its conversion roots back to 1000 AD.
Christianity is the largest religion in Norway and Norway has historically been called a Christian country. A majority of the population are members of the Church of Norway with 64.9% of the population officially belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway in 2021. [ 1 ]
Religia w Norwegii zdominowana jest przez luteranizm. Chociaż blisko 70% populacji należy do Kościoła Norweskiego, frekwencja w świątyniach wynosi tylko 10%. Członkami innych wspólnot religijnych jest około 10% ludności, a 20% ludności nie należy do żadnej wspólnoty religijnej.
Though still supported by the state of Norway, the church ceased to be the official state religion on 1 January 2017 and its approximately 1250 active clergy ceased to be employed by the Norwegian government on 1 January 2017.
19 mar 2024 · Najwięcej osób, bo aż 68% mieszkańców Norwegii (około 3 655 556 w 2020 roku) należy do Kościoła Norweskiego. W roku 2019 do Norweskiego kościoła należało aż 143 810 osób więcej. Kościół Norweski (z norweskiego Den norske kirke) to kościół protestancki tradycji ewangelicko-augsburskiej.
A large majority of Norwegians (around 65 percent in 2021) belong to the Church of Norway and many people's religious lives find expression in church rituals and holidays. The Church of Norway confesses an Apostolic, Christian faith, based on God’s revelations in the Bible.
