Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir
| The Right Reverend Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Iceland | |
| Church | Church of Iceland |
| Diocese | Iceland |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
2012, June 24 by Karl Sigurbjörnsson |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1954 Ísafjörður, Iceland |
Agnes M. Sigurðardóttir (born October 19, 1954 in Ísafjörður, Iceland) was elected Bishop of Iceland in 2012.
She is the first woman to be elected a Bishop of the Church of Iceland.[1]
She has the degree of Cand. theol., University of Iceland (1981). From 1999 and before her election, she served as the dean of the Western Fjords.[1]
References
External links
- Website Trúin og lífið
- First Icelandic woman Bishop, on Lögberg-Heimskringla - The Icelandic Community Newspaper
| Preceded by Karl Sigurbjörnsson |
Bishop of Iceland 24 June 2012–present |
Succeeded by incumbent |