Diocese of Agder og Telemark

Diocese of Agder og Telemark

Agder og Telemark bispedomme
Location
CountryNorway
TerritoryAgder, Telemark
DeaneriesKristiansand domprosti, Arendal, Aust-Nedenes, Bamble, Lister og Mandal, Otredal, Skien, Vest-Nedenes, Øvre Telemark
Coordinates58°10′00″N 8°00′00″E / 58.1667°N 8°E / 58.1667; 8
Statistics
Parishes135
Members334,278
Information
DenominationChurch of Norway
Established1682
CathedralKristiansand Cathedral
Current leadership
BishopStein Reinertsen
Map
Location of the Diocese of Agder og Telemark
Location of the Diocese of Agder og Telemark
Website
https://kirken.no/agder
Reference[1]

The Diocese of Agder og Telemark (Norwegian: Agder og Telemark bispedømme) is a diocese of the Church of Norway, covering all of Agder county and Telemark county in Norway. The cathedral city is Kristiansand, Norway's fifth largest city. Kristiansand Cathedral serves as the seat of the presiding Bishop. The bishop since 2013 has been Stein Reinertsen. As of 1 January 2003, there were 347,324 members of the Church of Norway in the diocese.

  1. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Agder og Telemark bispedømme" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-09-22.