Laila Riksaasen Dahl
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Laila Riksaasen Dahl
Photo: Kirkens informasjonstjeneste
Photo: Kirkens informasjonstjeneste
Lailia Riksaasen Dahl (born March 7, 1947 in Oslo) is the current bishop of the Diocese of Tunsberg in the Church of Norway.
Riksaasen Dahl is a graduate from both the University of Oslo (1970, cand.mag. degree) and MF Norwegian School of Theology (1990, cand.theol. degree). Dahl worked as a teacher from 1970 to 1980, and as a Christian educator (cathecist) from 1980 to 1984. She held teaching positions at the MF Norwegian School of Theology, as assistant professor from 1984 and associate professor from 1990 to 1995 in the field of Christian education.[1]
From 1995 to 2002 she worked as a parish priest in Nittedal.[2] She was consecrated as a bishop on February 9, 2003 as the second female bishop in the history of Norway.[3]
References
- ↑ Laila Riksaasen Dahl (in Norwegian), Store Norske Leksikon, retrieved 15 February 2013
- ↑ Laila Riksaasen Dahl (in Norwegian), Store Norske Leksikon, retrieved 15 February 2013
- ↑ Church Should be A Place to come to during Life's Greatest Events (in Norwegian) Kirken.no, 3 November 2002
External links
| Preceded by Sigurd Osberg |
Bishop of Tunsberg 2003–present |
Incumbent |
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