Yesterday, on Christ's Ascension Day, there was a festive service in the West Church in Havn, now that the New Testament is being released in a new edition, translated by former bishop Hans Jacob Joensen. This is the first translation from the original language since Jákup Dahl's edition, which came out in 1937. This is a more comprehensive edition of the New Testament, says Bergur Debes Joensen, priest and chairman of the board of the Faroese B…
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Yesterday, on Christ's Ascension Day, there was a festive service in the West Church in Havn, now that the New Testament is being released in a new edition, translated by former bishop Hans Jacob Joensen. This is the first translation from the original language since Jákup Dahl's edition, which came out in 1937. This is a more comprehensive edition of the New Testament, says Bergur Debes Joensen, priest and chairman of the board of the Faroese B…