Visit the Church

Stained glass window located at the church entrance is the work of
Danish artist, Sven Havsteen Mikkelsen.

Inside Mariukirkjan.

Glass painting behind the altar in Mariukirkjan
by Faroese artist, Tróndur Patursson.

The tabernacle which contains the Real Presence (Holy Communion),
was designed by parishioner, Ole Jacob Nielsen.
The door is carved in Faroese wood and finished in goldleaf.

Glass painting to the right of the altar in Mariukirkjan
by Faroese artist, Tróndur Patursson.

The carving of Our Lady of Kirkjubøur is a copy of the original carving which is to be
found on one of the Kirkjubøur benches, and currently on display in the National Museum.
This carving is the handwork of parishioner,
Ole Jacob Nielsen, and is carved in Faroese wood.

Architect: Árni Winther