Ole Irgens (bishop)

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title: Ole Irgens (bishop)
text: Ole Irgens was a priest and theologian. He was a bishop in the Church of Norway from 1779 to 1803. Irgens was born in Surendal in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, to vicar Johannes Irgens. He enrolled as a student in 1741, but was examined two years later and was hired as chaplain under his father. He left in 1756 to become a ship's priest in Morocco, but citing health problems, he returned to Norway in 1760 to become vicar in Faaberg. In 1773 he was promoted to vicar in the Nidaros Cathedral and
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description: 18th and 19th-century Norwegian Lutheran bishop
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date created: 2008-08-31T09:43:04Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T11:01:22Z
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