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Klængur Þorsteinsson

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Klængur Þorsteinsson (1102February 28, 1176) was an Icelandic Roman Catholic clergyman, who became the fourth bishop of Iceland from 1152 to 1176. [1]

7 relations: Bishop, Catholic Church, Diocese of Skálholt, Iceland, Magnús Einarsson, Saint Thorlak, Skálholt.

Bishop

A bishop (English derivation from the New Testament of the Christian Bible Greek επίσκοπος, epískopos, "overseer", "guardian") is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Diocese of Skálholt

The Diocese of Skálholt is a suffragan diocese of the Church of Iceland.

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Iceland

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.

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Magnús Einarsson

Magnús Einarsson (1092 – September 30, 1148) was an Icelandic Roman Catholic clergyman, who became the fourth bishop of Skálholt from 1134 to 1148.

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Saint Thorlak

Saint Thorlak Thorhallsson (Þorlákr Þórhallsson; Þorlákur Þórhallsson; Thorlacus; 1133 – December 23, 1193), also spelled Thorlac, is the patron saint of Iceland.

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Skálholt

Skálholt (Old Icelandic: Skálaholt) is a historical site in the south of Iceland, at the river Hvítá.

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Redirects here:

Klaengur THorsteinsson, Klaengur Thorsteinsson.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klængur_Þorsteinsson

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