Former Archdiocese of Nidaros Archidioecesis Nidrosiensis Nidaros Erkebispedømme | |
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Location | |
Country | Norway |
Ecclesiastical province | Nidaros |
Metropolitan | Nidaros, Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag |
Coordinates | 63°25′37″N 10°23′49″E / 63.4269°N 10.3969°E |
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Denomination | Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | 1152–1537 (Diocese 1030–1152, Evangelical Lutheran diocese[1] since 1537) |
Cathedral | Nidaros Cathedral |
The Archdiocese of Nidaros (or Niðaróss) was the metropolitan see covering Norway in the later Middle Ages. The see was the Nidaros Cathedral, in the city of Nidaros (now Trondheim). The archdiocese existed from the middle of the twelfth century until the Protestant Reformation.