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Sulitjelma Church

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Location
  
Fauske, Nordland

Denomination
  
Church of Norway

Consecrated
  
12 November 1899

Opened
  
1899

Status
  
Parish church

Country
  
Norway

Churchmanship
  
Evangelical Lutheran

Functional status
  
Active

Capacity
  
250

Diocese
  
Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland

Sulitjelma Church

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Valnesfjord Church, Fauske Church, Høyforsmoen Chapel, Beiarn Church, Rørstad Church

Sulitjelma Church (Norwegian: Sulitjelma kirke) is a parish church in the municipality of Fauske in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Sulitjelma. The church is part of the Sulitjelma parish in the Salten deanery in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The white wooden church was built in 1899, and it was consecrated on 12 November 1899 by Bishop Peter Wilhelm Bøckman. The church seats about 250 people. In 1996, a new parish graveyard was built on the southern part of the village, and the Sulitjelma Chapel was built on that site.

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Sulitjelma Church Wikipedia