Hjálmar Jónsson (born 17 April 1950) is a

clergy Clergy are formal leaders within established religions. Their roles and functions vary in different religious traditions, but usually involve presiding over specific rituals and teaching their religion's doctrines and practices. Some of the ter ...

man of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland. He is currently the

pastor A pastor (abbreviated to "Ps","Pr", "Pstr.", "Ptr." or "Psa" (both singular), or "Ps" (plural)) is the leader of a Christianity, Christian congregation who also gives advice and counsel to people from the community or congregation. In Lutherani ...

of the parish of

Reykjavík Cathedral Reykjavík Cathedral ( Icelandic: ''Dómkirkjan í Reykjavík''; Danish: ''Reykjavik Domkirke'') is a cathedral church in Reykjavík, Iceland, the seat of the Bishop of Iceland and mother church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Iceland, as ...

. He was a member of the

Alþingi The (; ), anglicised as Althingi or Althing, is the supreme national parliament of Iceland. It is the oldest surviving parliament in the world. The Althing was founded in 930 at (' thing fields' or 'assembly fields'), about east of what la ...

(Parliament of Iceland) 1995–2001.

References

List of church staff
at the Reykjavík Cathedral's website. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
Biography of Hjálmar Jónsson
(in Icelandic) at Alþingi's website. Retrieved 27 June 2012. 1950 births Living people 20th-century Icelandic Lutheran clergy 21st-century Icelandic Lutheran clergy Hjalmar Johsson {{Iceland-reli-bio-stub