Diocese of Hamar
The Diocese of Hamar (Norwegian: Hamar Bispedømme) is a diocese within the Church of Norway. The Diocese of Hamar includes all of the churches in Innlandet county plus the churches in Lunner in Viken county. Administratively, the diocese is divided into 10 deaneries and 164 parishes in the diocese. The seat of the Diocese of Hamar is located at the Hamar Cathedral (Norwegian: Hamar domkirke) in the city of Hamar.
Diocese of Hamar Hamar bispedømme | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Norway |
| Territory | Innlandet and Viken |
| Deaneries | 10 |
| Statistics | |
| Parishes | 164 |
| Members | 312,987 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Church of Norway |
| Established | 1153 (Ancient Diocese of Hamar) 1864 (re-established) |
| Dissolved | 1537 (Ancient Diocese of Hamar) |
| Cathedral | Hamar Cathedral |
| Leadership | |
| Bishop | Solveig Fiske |
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