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Orre Church

Orre Church
Orre kyrkje
Orre kirke2.jpg
View of the church
Orre Church is located in Rogaland
Orre Church
Orre Church
Location in Rogaland county
Orre Church is located in Norway
Orre Church
Orre Church
Location in Rogaland county
58°42′57″N 5°33′50″E / 58.7158°N 05.5640°E / 58.7158; 05.5640Coordinates: 58°42′57″N 5°33′50″E / 58.7158°N 05.5640°E / 58.7158; 05.5640
Location Klepp, Rogaland
Country Norway
Denomination Church of Norway
Churchmanship Evangelical Lutheran
History
Consecrated 28 May 1950
Architecture
Status Parish church
Functional status Active
Architect(s) Gustav Helland and
Endre Årreberg
Completed 1950
Specifications
Capacity 250
Materials Stone
Administration
Parish Orre
Deanery Jæren prosti
Diocese Diocese of Stavanger

Orre Church (Norwegian: Orre kyrkje) is a parish church in Klepp municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Pollestad. The church is part of the Orre parish in the Jæren deanery in the Diocese of Stavanger. The stone church was built in 1950 by the architect Gustav Helland and Endre Årreberg. The church was built to replace the centuries-old Old Orre Church located in the nearby village of Orre. This church, which seats about 250 people, was consecrated on 28 May 1950 by the Bishop Karl Martinussen.




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