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Jøssund Church

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Location
  
Bjugn, Sør-Trøndelag

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Founded
  
1875

Address
  
7167 Vallersund, Norway

Capacity
  
350

Status
  
Parish church

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Functional status
  
Active

Opened
  
1875

Phone
  
+47 72 51 95 60

Jøssund Church

Jøssund Church (Norwegian: Jøssund kirke) is a church in the municipality of Bjugn in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the village of Jøssund, between Vallersund and Lysøysundet.

The church was built in 1875 and was consecrated on 27 April 1876 by Bishop Andreas Grimelund. The building is 26 by 13 metres (85 ft × 43 ft), with space for about 350 people. The church was remodeled in 1950 and was re-consecrated on 29 May 1953 by Bishop Arne Fjellbu.

It is part of the Jøssund parish in the municipality of Bjugn in the Fosen deanery which is a part of the Diocese of Nidaros.

References

Jøssund Church Wikipedia