It is one of the churches for the Rindal parish which is part of the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.
Drawings were prepared by Lars Andersen Mogstad who used Herman Backer's drawings for Landsmarka Chapel in Nome in Telemark.
[3] Historically, the parish of Rindal was part of the Indre Nordmøre prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Møre.
On 1 January 2020, the parish of Rindal was transferred to the Orkdal prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros.
This transfer is a result of Rindal Municipality being transferred from Møre og Romsdal county to Trøndelag county on 1 January 2019.