The Diocese of Skálholt (Icelandic: Skálholtsbiskupa [ˈskaulˌhɔl(t)sˌpɪskʏpa]) is a suffragan diocese of the Church of Iceland. It was the estate of the...

gathering of structures. Adam of Bremen, writing circa 1075, described Skálholt (Scaldholz) as the "largest city" in Iceland. First the diocese of Skálholt was...

Bishop of Skálholt, currently Kristján Björnsson. Even though the cathedral contains the seat of the bishop, Skálholt is no longer a diocese in its own...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Skálholt has been a titular see of the Catholic Church since 1968. It was the estate of the first bishop in Iceland, Isleifr...

patron saint of Iceland. He was Bishop of Skálholt from 1178 until his death. Thorlak's relics were translated to the Cathedral of Skalholt in 1198, not...

bishop of Iceland in 1321, however he died before arriving in Iceland. He was schedule to serve in the diocese of Skálholt. List of Skálholt bishops...

varied pattern. The two dioceses of Iceland were divided along the farthing division in 1106 such that the diocese of Skálholt extended over three farthings...

consecrated in 1056. Within fifty years two dioceses were established in the island, with their seats at Skálholt and Hólar which were subordinated to foreign...

and in 1153 it became a part of the province of Nidaros. Iceland was divided into two dioceses, Skálholt, established 1056, and Holar in 1106. These continued...

Reformation, there were two dioceses in Iceland, the Diocese of Skálholt (first bishop, Ísleifur Gissurarson, 1056), and the Diocese of Hólar (first bishop,...

bishop of Iceland from 1216 to 1237. He served in the diocese of Skálholt. Magnús Gissurarson was married and had two sons. List of Skálholt bishops...

who became the ninth bishop of Iceland from 1238 to his death in 1268. He served in the diocese of Skálholt. List of Skálholt bishops Kristjánsdóttir, Steinunn...

prelate, who was the last Catholic bishop of the Icelandic diocese of Skálholt, from 1521 until 1540. He was the son of Páll Guðmundsson and Margrét Ögmundardóttir...

participated and was victorious in the conflicts between bishops of the Diocese of Skálholt and secular rulers. Known as Staðarmál, the conflict dealt principally...

bishop of Iceland from 1118 to his death in 1133, following the adoption of Christianity in 1000. He served in the diocese of Skálholt. List of Skálholt bishops...

Iceland's two medieval dioceses of Skálholt and Hólar.[citation needed] Hungrvaka (short biographies of the first five bishops of Skálholt, 1056–1176) Þorláks...

bishop of Iceland from 1195 to 1211. He served in the diocese of Skálholt. His life is recorded in Páls saga biskups. Páll was a descendant of the Oddaverjar...

Christ the King Parish. The Diocese of Reykjavík is a modern creation. The medieval church was represented by the sees of Skálholt (created 1056) and Hólar...

was a Dean of Árnesprófastsdæmi between 1896 and 1918. After the Diocese of Skálholt was re-established in 1909 as a suffragan see, he was appointed as...

Catholic clergyman who became the fourth bishop of Skálholt from 1134 to 1148. He served the diocese of Skálholt. According to Hungrvaka, he intended to build...

who became the eleventh bishop of the Icelandic diocese of Skálholt in 1304. He served until his death in 1320. List of Skálholt bishops v t e v t e...

tenth bishop of Iceland (1269–1298). He served in the diocese of Skálholt. Árni had orders from his superior in Norway to take control of local church...

partakes in the Episcopal conference of Scandinavia. The three territorial sees are all part of the Latin Church: one diocese in the national capital two missionary...

prelate who served as Bishop of Iceland from 1322 to 1339. He previously served in the Diocese of Skálholt and was a member of the Dominican Order. Halldórsson...

year 1118. List of Skálholt bishops "Gissur Ísleifsson av Skálholt (~1042-1118)". katolsk.no. Retrieved November 1, 2019. "Skálholt, The First Bishop...

in Skálholt Cathedral and Hólar Cathedral. The Bishop of Iceland's cathedra is located in Reykjavík Cathedral. Bishop of Iceland Bishop of Skálholt Bishop...

Catholic clergyman, who became the fifth bishop of Iceland from 1152 to 1176. He served in the diocese of Skálholt. He had a well-documented relationship with...

Einarsson died in 1548, and thereupon Jón Arason took possession of the Skálholt diocese, even though the clergy opposed him. He also imprisoned Gissur's...

Archbishop of Nidaros, namely: Bishop of Bergen Bishop of Stavanger Bishop of Oslo Bishop of Hamar Bishop of Garðar (Greenland) Bishop of Skálholt (Iceland)...

who served as the second Bishop of Iceland from 1824 till 1845. He studied in the school of the Diocese of Skálholt and then in Reykjavík in 1788. He...