The Reformation in the Faroe Islands – a sign of strong resistance of the populace!
Fragment of statue of Virgin Mary and the Christ Child found at Sondum on Sandoy
Short History of the Catholic Church on the Faroe Islands
Irish monks? Modern research would seem to give credibility to the long held belief that Irish monks first inhabited the Faroe Islands. • We have Gaelic words in the Faroese language, as well as place names and the introduction of sheep and oats from pre-Viking...
Icelandic conflict over right of patronage the origin of a miracle in the Magnus Cathedral in Kirkjubø
n the latest issue of Frøði, there is a highly relevant and fascinating article by Jon Sigurð Hansen, based on an account documented in the Icelandic Sturlunga Saga. Icelandic priest to the Faroes The main story revolves around an Icelandic priest...
The voyage to the Faroes – Catholic priest writes his memoirs year 1857
Behind to the left is possibly – we are not sure – Fr. Mussa and behind and uttermost to the right is Fr. Bauer. The other people are the first Faroese Catholics in modern times.Extract from the letter that Fr. Luigi Mussa, an Italian priest originally from the...