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300 years after a missionary brought Lutheranism to Greenland, worshippers remain faithful
NUUK, Greenland — Most Greenlanders are proudly Inuit, having survived and thrived in one of the most remote and climatically inhospitable places on Earth. And they’re Lutheran.
Why the Lutheran church is part of Greenlanders’ national identity
About 90% of the 57,000 Greenlanders identify as Inuit and the vast majority of them belong to the Lutheran Church today, more than 300 years after a Danish missionary brought that branch of ...