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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.
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.
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.
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 ]
The Church of Norway traces its origins to the introduction of Christianity to Norway in the 9th century. Norway was Christianized as a result of missions from both the British Isles (by Haakon I of Norway and Olaf I of Norway), and from the Continent (by Ansgar).
Church of Norway, established, state-supported Lutheran church in Norway, which changed from the Roman Catholic faith during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. Norway is divided into dioceses, each headed by a bishop, with the bishop of Oslo as the primate of the bishops.
