Diocese of Aarhus

The Diocese of Aarhus (Danish: Århus Stift) is one of 10 dioceses in the Church of Denmark, with headquarters in the city of Aarhus. The diocese covers a large district of northeast Jutland and comprises 14 deaneries, of which four cover the extent of Aarhus city itself.

Diocese of Aarhus

Århus Stift
The Cathedral of the diocese.
Location
CountryDenmark
Statistics
Population
- Total
(as of 2016)
837,824
Members657,439 (78.5%)
Information
DenominationChurch of Denmark
CathedralSaint Clement Cathedral of Aarhus
Current leadership
BishopHenrik Wigh-Poulsen
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