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Diocese of Helsingør

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Denomination
  
Church of Denmark

Country
  
Denmark

Sui iuris church
  
Latin Church

Bishop
  
Lise-Lotte Rebel

Diocese of Helsingør

Cathedral
  
Saint Olaf Cathedral in Helsingør

Diocese of Helsingør (Danish: Helsingør Stift) is diocese within the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark. It comprises the Danish Capital Region except for the core municipalities of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Tårnby and Dragør. Disjoined from the Diocese of Copenhagen on 1 January 1961, it is the most recently established of the 10 dioceses within the Danish state church. The main church is Saint Olaf's Church in Helsingør.

The current bishop is Lise-Lotte Rebel who succeeded Johannes Johansen on 2 April 1995.

List of Bishops

  • J.B. Leer-Andersen : 1961~1980
  • Johannes Johansen : 1980~1995
  • Lise-Lotte Rebel : 1995~
  • References

    Diocese of Helsingør Wikipedia