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See [[Norway: Burials (Begravelse)|Burials (Begravelse)]] for information on burial customs. | See [[Norway: Burials (Begravelse)|Burials (Begravelse)]] for information on burial customs. | ||
=== Confirmation | === Confirmation (Konfirmasjon) === | ||
Although a person's first communion was important, before 1736 little formal religious instruction was given regarding it. However, in that year the Lutheran state church required that young people be instructed in catechism and pass a test before taking the first communion. This test and the first communion was called confirmation. No one was permitted to marry in the Lutheran church unless they had been confirmed. | Although a person's first communion was important, before 1736 little formal religious instruction was given regarding it. However, in that year the Lutheran state church required that young people be instructed in catechism and pass a test before taking the first communion. This test and the first communion was called confirmation. No one was permitted to marry in the Lutheran church unless they had been confirmed. | ||
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After 1830's the parents names were also listed | After 1830's the parents names were also listed | ||
See [[Norway: Confirmation (Konfirmasjon)|Confirmation (Konfirmasjon)]] for more information. | See [[Norway: Confirmation (Konfirmasjon)|Confirmation (Konfirmasjon)]] for more information. | ||
=== Vaccination (Vaksinasjon) === | === Vaccination (Vaksinasjon) === | ||