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The
Lutheran church in the fishing village Hofn was built during
the period 1962-66, and on July 28th in 1966, it was
consecrated. Mr. Ragnar Emils designed it and the
building contractor was Mr Gudmundur Jonsson. The
church seats 200 persons. In the congregational
meeting hall is room for more attendants. the
babtismal font was carved by the artist Johann Bjornsson and
it was donated to the church in the memory of those who were
lost at sea with the fishing vessel Sigurfari in 1971.
The stained window panes were designed by the German artist
Maria Katzgrau. The organ was built in 1996 by P.
Bruhn and Son in Denmark. |