Church_of_the_Holy_Spirit,_Lund

Church of the Holy Spirit, Lund

Church of the Holy Spirit, Lund

Church in Lund, Sweden

The Church of the Holy Spirit (Swedish: 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, but became the main church of the parish of Helgeand after it was formed in 1991.

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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).[1][2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Helgeandskyrkan". Svenska kyrkan. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  2. [2]
    "Sten Samuelson". NE Nationalencyklopedin AB. Retrieved 1 December 2019.

Other sources

  • Ahlberg, Bo, Queckfeldt, Eva & Übelacker, Walter (2008) Helgeandskyrkan - Helgeands församling i Lund - framväxt och utveckling ( Lund: Arcus) ISBN 9789188553171

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