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Diocese of Roskilde

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Denomination
  
Church of Denmark

Phone
  
+45 46 38 19 20

Bishop
  
Peter Fischer-Møller

Sui iuris church
  
Latin Church

Country
  
Denmark

Cathedral
  
Roskilde Cathedral

Diocese of Roskilde

Address
  
Stændertorvet 3A, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark

Similar
  
Roskilde Cathedral, Johannes in Greve, Ågerup/Ki Menighe, Solrød Strandkirke, Kildebrøn Church

Profiles

The Diocese of Roskilde (Danish: Roskildes Stift) is a diocese within the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark. The seat of the Bishop is Roskilde Cathedral in Roskilde.

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History

The Diocese of Roskilde was formed in 1922 when the Diocese of Zealand was divided into the Diocese of Copenhagen and the Diocese of Roskilde.

Bishops of Roskilde

  • 1923–1934 Henry Fonnesbech-Wulff
  • 1935–1953 Axel Rosendal
  • 1953–1969 Gudmund Schiøler
  • 1969–1980 Hans Kvist
  • 1980–1997 Bertil Wiberg
  • 1997–2008 Jan Lindhardt
  • since 2008 Peter Fischer-Møller
  • References

    Diocese of Roskilde Wikipedia


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