The first bishop of Iceland was Geir Vídalín who took office in 1801. As of 2024, 15 people have held the office of Bishop of Iceland.

May 7, 2024 · Reverend Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir was elected bishop of Iceland today. The second round of the bishop’s elections ended at noon today and Helgudóttir received the most …

Sep 2, 2024 · Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir was consecrated as Bishop of Iceland yesterday at Hallgrímskirkja church in Reykjavík. She was elected to the position in early May and officially …

The Bishop of Reykjavík is the head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Reykjavík, part of the Catholic church in Iceland. The Norsemen who settled in Iceland from the end of the ninth …

May 18, 2024 · The Rev. Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir has been elected the Bishop of Iceland in sucession to the Rt. Rev. Agnes Sigurðardóttir. On 7 May 2024 Bishop-elect Helgudóttir …

Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir (born April 27, 1969), is an Icelandic priest. [1] . Guðrún won in the second round of the 2024 Bishop of Iceland election and received over 52% of the votes. [2][3] …

Sep 19, 2015 · The Vatican announced Friday that Pope Francis has appointed Fr. David Tencer, O.F.M. Cap., as bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland.

May 7, 2024 · The Reverend Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir was elected as the next bishop of Iceland today, following an election which concluded this afternoon. Reverend Guðrún Karls …

Bishop Magnús Gissurarson †, Bishop of Skálholt; Bishop Ísleifur Gissurarson †, Bishop of Skálholt; Archbishop James Patrick Green, Apostolic Nuncio Bishop Johánnes Gunnarsson, …

Dec 5, 2023 · The inaugural bishops of Skálholt (Kristján Björnsson) and Hólar (Gísli Gunnarsson) have now taken over the administrative tasks that the bishop of Iceland has.