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2 unusual facts about Church of Denmark


Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein

The Lutheran order established during the Protestant reformation is the common root of the Church of Denmark, the Church of Norway, the Church of Iceland and the Church of the Faroe Islands.

Utterslev

Only half of those living in the area are members of the Church of Denmark.


Flemming Kofod-Svendsen

Flemming Kofod-Svendsen (born 21 March 1944 in Aakirkeby) is an ordained minister in the Lutheran Church of Denmark (parish priest in Birkerød 1976-2011) and a Danish politician representing the Christian People's Party.

Immanuel Church, Copenhagen

It belongs to Københavns Valgmenighed and Vartov Valgmenighed, two Grundtvigian congregations under Church of Denmark.

Store Bededag

The day was introduced in the Church of Denmark in 1686 by King Christian V as a consolidation of several minor (or local) Roman Catholic holidays which the Church observed that had survived the Reformation.


see also

Jesus Church

Jesus Church, Valby, a Church of Denmark church in Copenhagen, Denmark