The Evangelical-Lutheran Church in Denmark or National Church, sometimes called the Church of Denmark, is the established, state-supported church in Denmark. The supreme secular authority of the churc
The Marble Church is an iconic landmark in Copenhagen
The Bible, main altar of Roskilde Cathedral
Peter Skov-Jakobsen, current Bishop of Copenhagen since 2009
Hellig Kors Kloster (Holy Cross Monastery), an Evangelical-Lutheran abbey in Lem, Denmark
Frederik X is King of Denmark, reigning since 14 January 2024.
Church of Denmark
…called the Church of Denmark, is the established, state-supported church in Denmark. The supreme secular authority of the church is composed of the reigning monarch and Denmark's Parliament, the Folketing. As of 2026, 70% of the population of Denmark are members, though membership is voluntary. Christianity was…
Prince Frederik as an infant in the arms of his mother, 1968
Prince Frederik and Princess Mary on a 2004 Faroese commemorative stamp
The proclamation of King Frederik X from the balcony of Christiansborg Palace on 14 January 2024