DONATE
We are a small congregation that needs your support to survive. All our costs, including rent of Mariakirken, are covered by generous giving from both members and visitors, and from Norwegian state contributions for each adult Anglican registered in Norway living in the Bergen area.
Donations can be made via internet banking to: Bergen Anglican Church: 3625.80.18537
OR tax-free (between NOK 500-25,000) to the
Anglican Chaplaincy in Norway: 7029.05.14973 To be eligible for tax exemption, one must register full name and Norwegian state ID number with the Chaplaincy Treasurer.
Norwegian residents can also donate via VIPPS to account number 508455.
Foreign visitors can contribute through
international bank transfer:
SWIFT (BIC) code: SPAVNOBBXXX
IBAN number: NO6436258018537
SparebankVest, Postboks 7999, 5020 Bergen, Norway or by scanning this QR code:
BECOME A MEMBER
Norway recognises the contribution of faith and life-stance communities to society and contributes financial support on the basis of each group's "registered membership". Anyone living in Norway with an 11-digit personal number (fødselsnummer) is entitled to register in one group.
Personal data is treated confidentially.
Scroll down in https://www.brreg.no/ to
find the group you are a member of.
To register with us, complete, sign and return the Membership Form accessed below. A receipt (attest) will be issued.
To de-register with us, contact our Forstander to process your request.
A receipt (attest) will be issued.
VOLUNTEER
Volunteers are the life-blood of the Bergen Anglican Congregation. We rely on our congregation members to fulfill many important volunteer roles:
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sidespersons
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sacristans
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readers
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intercessory prayers
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coffee hour hosts
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Sunday school helpers
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committee (vestry) members
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organist
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choir
Get involved - be a part of God's family!
BE ABLE TO VOTE AND/OR HOLD OFFICE
To be able to serve as a local committee member or to vote at the local or Chaplaincy-wide Annual General Meeting, it is required to be on the Electoral Roll.
CHURCH COMMITTEE
MEMBERS & MINUTES
Revd Martin Chirume, priest (ex officio) and chair
Barbara McIntosh, warden (ex officio) and vice-chair
Iris Evans Bjørno, lay reader (ex officio)
Rune Torsvik, Deanery synod representative
Øyvind Bolme Fredriksen, treasurer
Myla Poturaieva
Janine Wardius
Kristin Garnæs, elected Chaplaincy Council member
GET INVOLVED
