Bergen's Anglican church warmly welcomes you, your family and friends to worship and fellowship.
As part of the the Diocese of Europe in the worldwide Anglican Communion, we are an international church community in which people from every continent and of many different Christian traditions and denominations have found a spiritual home. We seek to be a caring community of faith, offering spiritual and practical support for both those living and passing through Bergen.
We use the Common Worship liturgy for our Eucharistic Services.
As a general rule, there are English language services
in Mariakirken (St. Mary's Church) at 11:00 every Sunday. N.B. SERVICES CURRENTLY SUSPENDED
IMPORTANT NOTICE FROM REVD KIRK WEISZ
As of 13 March church services for the Bergen Anglican Church in Mariakirken
remain suspended until further notice.
In the meantime, please find below some useful resources for the weeks ahead.
Fifth Sunday in Easter - 10 May 2020
with lay reader Iris Bjørno
Fourth Sunday in Easter - 3 May 2020
Audio Recording of the Sermon by Kirk Weisz
Third Sunday in Easter - 26 April 2020
Audio Recording of the Sermon by Kirk Weisz
Maundy Thursday
Video of ecumenical service in both English and Norwegian in collaboration with Revd Kirk Weisz and Rev'd Anna Hovda, from the Norwegian church congregation at Johanneskirken
Easter Sunday Music
Christ is Risen! Alleluia!
Easter Sermon from Revd Kirk Weisz, recorded in Nykirken:
Revd Kirk Weisz' sermon recorded in advance in Nykirken, available here:
Some favorite Palm Sunday hymns, on YouTube:
All Glory, Laud, and Honor
Some favorite Palm Sunday choir anthems, on YouTube:
Kirk's sermon for 29 March is available here:
Kirk's Mothering Sunday sermon for 22 March is available here:
The Archbishop of Canterbury will be broadcasting services on Radio 4, which will be available by simply clicking on the link below at the time of the event.
https://www.churchofengland.org/more/media-centre/online-church
The page says that the order of service will be available, so that everyone can follow.
The Church of England have several excellent prayer apps.
See: https://www.churchofengland.org/apps
Mostly importantly, let us hold all those affected by this global pandemic in our personal prayers, and please click the link to read "A Prayer for Amid an Epidemic"
by Kerry Weber, the Executive Editor of The Jesuit Review,
which I believe you will find to be both comforting and helpful.
We are fortunate to hold our services in Bergen's oldest building, the beautiful stone Mariakirken (St. Mary's Church), recently renovated.
WORSHIP IN MARIAKIRKEN
GET INVOLVED
Become a registered member of the congregation, volunteer your time and talents, or donate to help us continue our mission.
ANGLICANS IN NORWAY
Bergen is one of four congregations in the Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway, all under the Senior Chaplain for Norway, Rev'd Darren McCallig.
SAFEGUARDING
The Diocese in Europe – of which we are a part – promotes “Safe Churches” as part of its commitment to the Safeguarding of Children and Vulnerable Adults.
You can read the Diocesan Safeguarding policy here:
https://europe.anglican.org/safeguarding/policy-and-guidance
You can read our local Safeguarding policy (including relevant contact details) here.
Seventh Sunday in Easter (Ascension of Christ) - 24 May 2020
Audio Recording of the Sermon by Revd Kirk Weisz