About the 1862 Mission
Isaac Sharp and Asbjorn Kloster undertook a remarkable missionary journey to the Faroe Islands and Iceland in 1862. Their travels brought the Gospel to remote northern communities and documented the spiritual conditions of these isolated lands.
These historical documents offer invaluable insight into the dedication and faith of 19th century missionaries, as well as a fascinating glimpse into life in the Faroe Islands and Iceland during this period.
Journey Documents
Primary Accounts of the Mission
Day by Day Journal
Daily Entries from 1861-1862
The Faroe Islands
An isolated archipelago in the North Atlantic, the Faroe Islands were a key destination for Sharp's missionary work. The islands' remote communities provided a unique mission field in the 19th century.
Read about the Faroe Islands mission