Skjold Church, Bergen

Skjold Church
Skjold kirke
View of the church
60°18′21″N 5°20′00″E / 60.30579789370°N 5.3332185745239°E / 60.30579789370; 5.3332185745239
LocationBergen Municipality,
Vestland
CountryNorway
DenominationChurch of Norway
ChurchmanshipEvangelical Lutheran
History
StatusParish church
Founded1998
Consecrated5 April 1998
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Peder A. Ristesund
Architectural typeRectangular
Completed1998 (1998)
Specifications
Capacity500
MaterialsBrick
Administration
DioceseBjørgvin bispedømme
DeaneryFana prosti
ParishSkjold

Skjold Church (Norwegian: Skjold kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the Skjold neighborhood in the city of Bergen. It is the church for the Skjold parish which is part of the Fana prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white brick church was built in a rectangular style in 1998 using designs by the architect Peder A. Ristesund. The church seats about 500 people.