– It is very special, but we have failed bunadskjortene, the suit of the man is ready and we are going to bake a cake. There is a small selection, even if the day is not as planned.
Iran Barosen to baptize the twins without friends and family present.
Photo: Private
It says Iran Barosen who along with her husband, Kim became parents to the twins Emil and Live four months ago. Together with sister Hedda (4) they have in the winter planned a day where friends and family gather to dåpsfest.
Koronaviruset Covid-19 sets the dog a stop to it.
the Government and FHI has set strict guidelines after the virus struck. All kirkedører in the country is closed, and several have been forced to postpone the baptism, wedding and following the funeral of their nearest and dearest on your computer.
We have decided to baptize the kids as planned. If we wait until the autumn, with the actual baptism is the kids have been great and a bit more challenging to deal with, smiles Barosen.
Live baptism
Sunday at 11:00 turn the church bells for the twins. In the church in the venerable Tromsø cathedral from the 1800s is mom, dad, big sister, prostiprest Lill Sæterbø Kjølaas and the vicar Kjell Riise witnesses. No grandparents, godparents or family get to meet up.
– unfortunately There are some disappointed family members, especially grandma. We had all seen very forward to the day, but it will have to be as it is, ” says Barosen.
Tromsø cathedral in the centre of Tromsø.
present in the church are also several NRK-employees. Together with the Tromsø municipality Norwegian broadcasting corporation concluded that it is prudent to carry out the scheduled live church service palm Sunday.
See the service from Tromsø cathedral direct on NRK 2 from the clock 11:00.
The twins Emil and Live get live baptism in front of tens of thousands of norwegians were hell in the accident for Barosen and family.
We have family members in Trondheim, Bergen and London which can get the with baptism, and it is fine.
the Newspaper iTromsø talked about the matter first.
Suggested snow fort and hot dogs on the dåpsdagen
Prostiprest Jill Sæterbø Kjølaas and the vicar Kjell Riise has not experienced a worship service with an almost empty Tromsø cathedral.
Prostiprest in Tromsø cathedral Jill Sæterbø Kjølaas.
– A service is about to be collected in the community, but now we do not come together physically. At the same time we are to have a large ward of the viewers out there since it is direktestrømmet. TV and radiogudstjenester we have had before, but the difference is that it is the only option people have now, ” says Kjølaas.
She and Riise should do their best that the public and the family Barosen get a nice experience.
in a state of emergency that the world is in now, it can be challenging to remember what a in fact, when most in everyday life is different, postponed or cancelled.
Husband Kim Barosen, the father of dåpsbarna and four-year-old Hedda, asked namely his wife what the family had for plans today.
He recently proposed that we could build a snow fort and grilling sausages since the weather was good. I had to remind him that we should baptize the kids this søndagsformiddagen. Perhaps it utelek and pølsegrilling after the baptism, smiling Chinese Barosen.
