Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland

Sør-Hålogaland is a diocese in the Church of Norway. The Diocese covers the Lutheran Church of Norway churches located within Nordland county in Norway. The diocese is headquartered in the town of Bodø at Bodø Cathedral, the seat of bishop Svein Valle (since november 2023). The diocese is divided into eight deaneries (prosti).

Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland

Sør-Hålogaland bispedømme
View of Bodø Cathedral
Location
CountryNorway
TerritoryNordland
DeaneriesBodø domprosti, Lofoten, Ofoten, Vesterålen, Salten, Nord-Helgeland, Indre Helgeland, Sør-Helgeland
Statistics
Parishes96
Members198,420
Information
DenominationChurch of Norway
Established1952
CathedralBodø Cathedral
Current leadership
BishopAnn-Helen Fjeldstad Jusnes
Map

Location of Sør-Hålogaland diocese
Website
http://www.kirken.no/sor-haalogaland
Reference
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