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Silbodals Kyrka
Silbodals kyrka is a church situated in Årjäng. It was built 1856-1859, the architect C G Blom Carlsson made the drawings of the church which is built in a typical neoclassical style. It was consecrated in 1859 by bishop Johan Anton Millén. The Church of Silbodal is located untraditionally in the north south direction, it consists of a rectangular building with a narrower, three-sided chancel in the south, as well as a tower in the north. The church is externally well-preserved. History Before this newer church was built there was an old wooden church with a cruciformed plan located at the north end of the lake Västra Silen. This wooden church was built in 1665 and was torn down in 1859 due to its bad condition. The construction of the new church of Silbodal came to cost approximately 19 659 sek, it was financed by a levy and partly by using volunteers. The assembly at this time was approximately 2350 people. Inventories * The holy water font made in soapstone was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Årjäng
Årjäng is a locality and the seat of Årjäng Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 3,228 inhabitants in 2010. It is located around from the Norway-Sweden border and on the road between Karlstad and Oslo. In 1540 Årjäng was spelled ''Argenge''. This word has an Old Swedish genitive case of ''å'', meaning river, which refers to the Silbodal river. The morpheme ''genge'' refers to a crossing over the river. History Antiquity Ancient findings show that Årjäng Municipality has been inhabited for a very long time. Ceramics, burnt animal bones and flint objects have been found nearby, dating all the way back to 3500-3000 B.C. Årjängs Kommun (2017). ''Liten historiebok.'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diocese Of Karlstad
The Diocese of Karlstad ( sv, Karlstads stift) is a diocese of the Church of Sweden. It covers most of the provinces Värmland and Dalsland. Its current borders are from 1693. List of Bishops * Sveno Benedicti Elfdalius : 1647~1666 * Andreas Birgeri Kilander : 1666~1673 * Jonas Johannis Scarinius : 1673 * Erlandus Svenonis Broman : 1673~1693 * Benedictus Svenonis Camoenius : 1693~1704 **''Vacant (1704~1706)'' * Jonas Laurentii Arnell : 1706~1707 **''Vacant (1707~1709)'' * Torsten Rudeen : 1709~1717 * Daniel Norlindh : 1717~1718 * Ingemund Bröms : 1718~1722 *Johannes Steuchius : 1723~1731 * Magnus Petri Aurivillius : 1731~1740 **''Vacant (1740~1742)'' * Nils Lagerlöf : 1742~1769 **''Vacant (1769~1771)'' * Jöran Claes Schröder : 1771~1773 **''Vacant (1773~1775)'' * Daniel Henrik Herweghr :1775~1787 **''Vacant (1787~1789)'' * Herman Schröderheim : 1789~1802 **''Vacant (1802~1805)'' * Olof Bjurbäck : 1805~1829 * Johan Jacob Hedrén : 1830~1836 * Carl Adolf Agardh : 1836~1859 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churches In Värmland County
Church may refer to: Religion * Church (building), a building for Christian religious activities * Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination * Church service, a formalized period of Christian communal worship * Christian denomination, a Christian organization with distinct doctrine and practice * Christian Church, either the collective body of all Christian believers, or early Christianity Places United Kingdom * Church (Liverpool ward), a Liverpool City Council ward * Church (Reading ward), a Reading Borough Council ward * Church (Sefton ward), a Metropolitan Borough of Sefton ward * Church, Lancashire, England United States * Church, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Church Lake, a lake in Minnesota Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Church magazine'', a pastoral theology magazine published by the National Pastoral Life Center Fictional entities * Church (''Red vs. Blue''), a fictional character in the video web series ''Red vs. Blue'' * Churc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
