Mo Church (Nordland)

Mo Church (Norwegian: Mo kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Rana Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the town of Mo i Rana. It is the church for the Mo parish which is part of the Indre Helgeland prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white, cruciform, wooden church was built in a neo-gothic style in 1724 by the architects A. Grenstad and Espen Poulson. The church seats about 400 people.[1][2][3]

Mo Church
Mo kirke
View of the church
Mo Church
Location of the church
Mo Church
Mo Church (Norway)
66.3099°N 14.1443°E / 66.3099; 14.1443
LocationRana, Nordland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)A. Grenstad and
Espen Poulson
Architectural typeCruciform
StyleNeo-Gothic
Completed1724
Specifications
Capacity400
MaterialsWood
Administration
ParishMo
DeaneryIndre Helgeland prosti
DioceseSør-Hålogaland

See also

  • List of churches in Nordland

References

  1. "Mo kirke, Rana". Kirkesøk: Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  2. "Oversikt over Nåværende Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
  3. "Mo kirke" (in Norwegian). Rana kirke. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
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