Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 23 relations: Anglican Communion, Antarctica, British Antarctic Survey, Carl Anton Larsen, Cenotaph, Church of England, Church of Norway, Ernest Shackleton, Extra-provincial Anglican churches, Frank Wild, Gothic Revival architecture, Grytviken, Happy Feet, Invasion of South Georgia, Lillehammer, Nave, Norway, Operation Paraquet, Parish of the Falkland Islands, Royal Marines, South Georgia Museum, Thatcher Peninsula, Trinity Church (Antarctica).

2. 1913 establishments in Antarctica
3. 1913 establishments in the British Empire
4. Buildings and structures in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
5. Church buildings converted to a different denomination
6. Churches in Antarctica
7. Norwegian diaspora

Anglican Communion

The Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion after the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.

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Antarctica

Antarctica is Earth's southernmost and least-populated continent.

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British Antarctic Survey

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute. Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken and British Antarctic Survey are Buildings and structures in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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Carl Anton Larsen

Carl Anton Larsen (7 August 1860 – 8 December 1924) was a Norwegian-born whaler and Antarctic explorer who made important contributions to the exploration of Antarctica, the most significant being the first discovery of fossils for which he received the Back Grant from the Royal Geographical Society.

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Cenotaph

A cenotaph is an empty tomb or a monument erected in honour of a person or group of people whose remains are elsewhere.

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Church of England

The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.

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Church of Norway

The Church of Norway (Den norske kirke, Den norske kyrkja, Norgga girku, Nöörjen gærhkoe) is an evangelical Lutheran denomination of Protestant Christianity and by far the largest Christian church in Norway.

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Ernest Shackleton

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (15 February 1874 – 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic.

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The extra-provincial Anglican churches are a group of small, semi-independent church entities within the Anglican Communion.

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Frank Wild

John Robert Francis Wild (18 April 1873 – 19 August 1939) was an English sailor and explorer.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half of the 19th century, mostly in England.

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Grytviken

Grytviken is a hamlet on South Georgia in the South Atlantic and formerly a whaling station and the largest settlement on the island.

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Happy Feet

Happy Feet is a 2006 animated jukebox musical comedy film directed and produced by George Miller and written by Miller, John Collee, Judy Morris and Warren Coleman.

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Invasion of South Georgia

The invasion of South Georgia, also known as the Battle of Grytviken or Operation Georgias, took place on 3 April 1982, when Argentine Navy forces seized control of the east coast of South Georgia after overpowering a small group of Royal Marines at Grytviken.

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Lillehammer

Lillehammer is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

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Nave

The nave is the central part of a church, stretching from the (normally western) main entrance or rear wall, to the transepts, or in a church without transepts, to the chancel.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Operation Paraquet

Operation Paraquet was the code name for the British military operation to recapture the island of South Georgia from Argentine military control in April 1982 at the start of the Falklands War.

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Parish of the Falkland Islands

The Parish of the Falkland Islands is an extra-provincial church in the Anglican Communion.

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Royal Marines

The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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South Georgia Museum

The South Georgia Museum is situated in Grytviken, near the administrative centre of the UK overseas territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken and South Georgia Museum are Buildings and structures in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

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Thatcher Peninsula

Thatcher Peninsula is a mountainous peninsula in north-central South Georgia.

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Trinity Church (Antarctica)

Holy Trinity Church (Церковь Святой Троицы) is a small Russian Orthodox church on King George Island near Bellingshausen Station, a Russian research station in Antarctica. Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken and Trinity Church (Antarctica) are churches in Antarctica.

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See also

1913 establishments in Antarctica

• Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken

1913 establishments in the British Empire

• Antelope Mine
• Antigua and Barbuda Scout Association
• Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria
• Mannin (journal)
• Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken
• Sark Lighthouse

Buildings and structures in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

• British Antarctic Survey
• Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken
• South Georgia Museum

Church buildings converted to a different denomination

• All Saints Cathedral, Camden Street
• Armenian Cathedral of Lviv
• Church of St Yeghiche, South Kensington
• Church of Sts. Olha and Elizabeth, Lviv
• Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and St Cuthbert
• Congregation Kesher Israel (Philadelphia)
• Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple Church, Bistrița
• Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St Luke, Glasgow
• Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, Brighton
• Hagia Sophia
• Iglesia ni Cristo chapel, Washington D.C.
• Jarvis Hall, Steyning
• Juditten Church
• Kreuzkirche, Kaliningrad
• Lewes Free Presbyterian Church
• Neziner Congregation
• Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken
• Old St Andrew's Church, Kingsbury
• Polish Church of St. John the Evangelist, Putney
• Ponarth Church
• Rosenau Church
• Saint Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv
• Serbian Orthodox Church, Halifax
• Ss Leonard & Mary, Malton
• St Alban's Church, Sneinton
• St Andrew Bobola Church, Hammersmith
• St Andrew's Orthodox Church, Edinburgh
• St Dunstan of Canterbury Orthodox Church
• St George's Cathedral, London
• St Gregory the Great's Church, Small Heath
• St Helen's Chapel, Colchester
• St James the Great, Friern Barnet
• St Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church, London
• St Mary Magdalene's Church, St Leonards-on-Sea
• St Mary and St Abraam Coptic Orthodox Church, Hove
• St Mary of Debre Tsion, Battersea
• St Mary's Greek Orthodox Church, Wood Green
• St Michael and All Angels Church, Lowfield Heath
• St Paul's Church, Lozells
• St Silas' Church, Lozells
• St Thomas Cathedral, Acton
• St. George's (Round) Church (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
• Union Chapel, Brighton

Churches in Antarctica

• List of Antarctic churches
• Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken
• Trinity Church (Antarctica)

Norwegian diaspora

• Norwegian Anglican Church, Grytviken
• Norwegian diaspora

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_Anglican_Church,_Grytviken

Also known as Grytviken Cemetery, Grytviken Church, Norwegian Lutheran Church (Grytviken), Norwegian Lutheran Church (Grytviken, South Georgia).