Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim
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This article is about the modern Catholic prelature. For the medieval archdiocese, see Archdiocese of Nidaros
The Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim Is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Catholic Church, located in Norway. Before March 1979, it was known as the Apostolic Vicariate of Central Norway.
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Territorial Prelature of Trondheim Praelatura Territorialis Trudensis Trondheim Stift – Midt-Norge | |
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Location | |
Country | Norway |
Territory | Trondheim, Trondheim Region, Sør-Trøndelag |
Metropolitan | Immediately Subject to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 56,458 km2 (21,799 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 696,914 12,877[1] (1.8%) |
Parishes | 5 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 1979 (1030–1537) |
Secular priests | 5 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Erik Varden |
Website | |
katolsk.no/mn |
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Erik Varden was appointed the bishop in 2019. The prelature includes parishes in Trondheim, Kristiansund, Levanger, Molde, and Ålesund.