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Kaare Støylen
Norwegian theologian and priest / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kaare Støylen (3 October 1909 – 22 August 1989) was a Norwegian theologian and priest. He served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Agder from 1957 to 1973.[1][2]
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Right Reverend Doctor Kaare Støylen | |
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Bishop of Oslo Primate of the Church of Norway | |
![]() Kaare Støylen in Nigeria in 1965 (Photo:John Taylor/National Library of Norway) | |
Church | Church of Norway |
Diocese | Diocese of Agder Diocese of Oslo |
Appointed | 1957 |
In office | 1957–1973 (Agder) 1973-1977 (Oslo) 1973-1977 (Preses) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1909-10-03)3 October 1909 |
Died | 22 August 1989(1989-08-22) (aged 79) Bergen, Norway |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Denomination | Christian |
Parents | Bernt Støylen and Kamilla Karoline Heiberg |
Occupation | Priest |
Education | Dr. theol. |
Alma mater | University of Oslo |
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