The Church of the Holy Spirit ( sv, Helgeandskyrkan) is a church located in the district of
Klostergården, on the south-west side of
Lund in
Skåne, Sweden. It was opened in 1968 as a district church in the
Diocese of Lund
The Diocese of Lund ( sv, Lunds stift) is a diocese within the Church of Sweden which corresponds to the provinces of Blekinge and Skåne. There are 217 parishes within the diocese, the most significant number in any of the dioceses of the Chu ...
, but became the main church of the parish of
Helgeand after it was formed in 1991.
The
functionalistic church has thick brick walls, a
campanile and a pulpit on the exterior designed for outdoor services. It has 23 church bells, of which twenty form a chime of bells and three are located in the campanile.
The architect behind the church was
Sten Samuelson (1926-2002).
References
Other sources
*Ahlberg, Bo, Queckfeldt, Eva & Übelacker, Walter (2008) ''Helgeandskyrkan - Helgeands församling i Lund - framväxt och utveckling'' ( Lund: Arcus)
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Buildings and structures in Lund
Churches in Skåne County
Churches in the Diocese of Lund
20th-century Church of Sweden church buildings
Churches completed in 1968
20th-century establishments in Skåne County
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