Diocese of Oslo

Oslo bishopric is the Church of Norway's bishopric for the municipalities of Oslo, Asker and Bærum. It is one of Norway's five traditional bishoprics and was founded around the year 1070.

Diocese of Oslo

Oslo bispedømme
Oslo Cathedral
Location
CountryNorway
TerritoryOslo
Asker
Bærum
Deaneries7
Statistics
Parishes55
Members454,924
Information
Denomination Church of Norway
Established1168
CathedralOslo Cathedral
Current leadership
BishopKari Veiteberg
Bishops emeritusOle Christian Kvarme (2005-2017)
Gunnar Stålsett (1998-2005)
Andreas Aarflot (1977-1998)
Map

Location of the diocese
Website
Website of the Diocese
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