Helga Haugland Byfuglien
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Helga Haugland Byfuglien (born 22 June 1950Biskop som programvert
NRK
in Bergen) is a bishop in the Church of Norway. She was the Preses of the Norwegian Bishops' Conference from 2010 until her retirement in 2020. Prior to that, she was the Bishop of the Diocese of Borg. She was appointed on 23 September 2005Glad for å bli gammel
Vårt Land
by King
Harald V Harald V ( no, Harald den femte, ; born 21 February 1937) is King of Norway. He acceded to the throne on 17 January 1991. Harald was the third child and only son of King Olav V of Norway and Princess Märtha of Sweden. He was second in the li ...
, and was consecrated and installed in office on 11 December 2005 at
Fredrikstad Fredrikstad (; previously ''Frederiksstad''; literally "Fredrik's Town") is a List of cities in Norway, city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Viken (county), Viken Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The administrative centre of the ...
Cathedral. She held the position as Secretary General of the Norwegian YMCA-YWCA.New Bishop of Borg Diocese
Church of Norway
She was the parish priest in Nidaros Diocese from 1978 to 1986 and in Ås parish in the Borg Diocese from 1986 to 1993. From 1993 till 1997 she was chaplain in the Borg Diocese.


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