Strindheim Church

Church in Trøndelag, Norway

63°25′32″N 10°26′33″E / 63.4254556925°N 10.442486107°E / 63.4254556925; 10.442486107LocationTrondheim, TrøndelagCountryNorwayDenominationChurch of NorwayChurchmanshipEvangelical LutheranHistoryFormer name(s)Bromstad kirkeStatusParish churchFounded1979Consecrated1 April 1979ArchitectureFunctional statusActiveArchitect(s)Elisabeth FidjestølArchitectural typeRectangularStyleModernCompleted1979 (45 years ago) (1979)SpecificationsCapacity240MaterialsBrickAdministrationDioceseNidaros bispedømmeDeaneryStrinda prostiParishStrindheim

Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site

TypeChurchStatusNot protectedID84981

Strindheim Church (Norwegian: Strindheim kirke, historically: Bromstad kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Strindheim area in the city of Trondheim. It is the church for the Strindheim parish which is part of the Strinda prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The modern, red, brick church was built in a rectangular style in 1979 using plans drawn up by the architect Elisabeth Fidjestøl. The church seats about 240 people.^[1]^[2]

History

The new parish of Strindheim was established in 1961 when it was separated from the Strinda Church parish. The congregation used temporary facilities until 1979 when they completed their own church. The building was consecrated on 1 April 1979. The red brick building contains a sanctuary plus other offices and meeting rooms.^[3]^[4]^[5]

References

^ "Strindheim kirke". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
^ "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
^ "Strindheim kirke" (in Norwegian). Strinda historielag. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
^ "Strindheim kirke" (in Norwegian). Strinda menighet. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
^ "Strindheim kirke". Norges-Kirker.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 18 June 2021.