Tag: church

Controversial pastor resigns

Einar Gelius, the high-profile pastor who's made waves in Norway's state church for years, resigned his post at Oslo's Vålerenga Church but not without...

Pastor risks his job over sex book

The controversial pastor of Vålerenga parish in Oslo, Einar Gelius, is in trouble with his employers again, after writing a book about sex in...

Stave churches get some secret help

Norway's historic stave churches have been getting some badly needed restoration work, along with improvements aimed at preserving them for another thousand years. Much...

Cathedral opens after renovation

Oslo's more than 300-year-old Domkirke (Cathedral) finally re-opened this weekend, nearly four years after a major renovation began to address years of neglect. Now...

Priest denies assault claim, and quits

One of Norway's most well-known Catholic priests has emerged as the alleged offender behind a sexual assault claimed by another Catholic priest. Pater Kjell Arild...

Catholic church aware of six assaults

The Catholic church in Norway announced Friday that it's now aware of six sexual assaults by priests, including the one revealed this week that...

Disgraced bishop still holding mass

The former Catholic bishop in Trondheim, who left Norway last year after admitting to sexually molesting an altar boy in the 1980s, has been...

Catholics’ scandal spreads to Norway

The Norwegian Catholics' former bishop in Trondheim left his post last summer after admitting that he'd sexually molested an altar boy around 20 years...

Bishop sorry for ‘missed opportunity’

Norway's Catholic Bishop Bernt Eidsvig stopped short of criticizing Pope Benedict XVI, but said on national television during the Easter holidays that he thinks...

State church slow to integrate

Norway's state church faces major reforms as it continues to see its membership shrink. Now a new study reveals that its leadership remains as...
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