The Dalvik Church (Swedish: Dalvikskyrkan) is a church building at Dalvik in Jönköping, Sweden. It is a Swedish Evangelical Mission church belonging to the Jönköping Sofia-Järstorp Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was inaugurated on 8 February 1969 and expanded in 1985.[1]
| Dalvik Church | |
|---|---|
Dalvikskyrkan | |
 The Dalvik Church in May 2008 | |
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| Location | Dalvik |
| Country | Sweden |
| Denomination | Swedish Evangelical Mission |
| History | |
| Consecrated | 8 February 1969 |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Växjö |
| Parish | Jönköping Sofia-Järstorp |
Near the Dalvik Church is the "Kyrktuppen Kindergarten", ran by the Church of Sweden.[2]
August 2020 fire
editOn the night before 1 August 2020, a fire erupted in the kitchen in the basement, and damaged the building.[3] The fire was extinguished before it spread to other parts of the church. The Kindergarten activity could re-start.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Dalvikskyrkan jubilerar" (in Swedish). Budbäraren. February 2019. p. 50. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Kyrktuppens förskola" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. 12 February 2021.
- ^ Nyheter, S. V. T. (1 August 2020). "Brand i Dalvikskyrkan i Jönköping". SVT Nyheter (in Swedish). SVT Jönköping. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "Brand i Dalvikskyrkan" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. 3 August 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
External links
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