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eNCADreadlocks and downward dogs: Oslo's new bishop takes unorthodox approach
The day before she was ordained the Bishop of Oslo in the presence of Norway's king, Sunniva Gylver stretched out barefoot in front of the altar, leading a service that combined liturgy and yoga exercises.
New Oslo bishop ready to raise her voice - Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no
Pastor Sunniva Gylver was known for her piercing and dreadlocks, but also for her faith and compassion. On Sunday, the 58-year-old pastor in The Norwegian Church was ordained as the bishop of Oslo, at a special service in the Oslo Cathedral with the monarch and prime minister present. Gylver, who has served for decades as […] The post New Oslo bishop ready to raise her voice appeared first on Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no.
Oslo Cathedral was filled to the brim when Sunniva Gylver was consecrated as the new Bishop of Oslo in the Church of Norway on Sunday. In the pews sat, among others, King Harald, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Labor Party), Minister of Religion Lene Vågslid (Labor Party), and several guests from official Norway and abroad. During the solemn service, Gylver took her episcopal vows, which she confirmed with a handshake. She then knelt while the …
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