Ole Nordhaug
The Right Reverend Ole Nordhaug | |
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MF Norwegian School of Theology |
Ole Nordhaug (3 February 1925 – 19 September 2021) was a Norwegian Lutheran bishop. He was the first Bishop of the Diocese of Møre from its creation in 1983 until his retirement in 1991.[1]
Career
Nordhaug graduated in 1951 with his
consecrated as the first Bishop of the newly created Diocese of Møre. He was seated at Molde Cathedral
from then until his retirement on 17 November 1991.
Personal life
Nordhaug was born on 3 February 1925 in Bolsøy, Norway. He was married to psalmist Liv Nordhaug and he is the father of Bishop Halvor Nordhaug. He died on 19 September 2021 at the age of 96.[2]
References
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
- ^ "Tidligere Møre-biskop Ole Nordhaug er død" (in Norwegian). 19 September 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
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