Arvid Nergård
| Arvid Halgeir Nergård | |
|---|---|
| Bishop | |
| Church | Church of Norway |
| Diocese | Nord-Hålogaland |
| In office | 1979-1990 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
11 April 1923 Lenvik, Norway |
| Died |
23 November 2006 (aged 83) Larvik, Norway |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Denomination | Christian |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Education | Cand.theol. (1952) |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo |
Arvid Halgeir Nergård (1923—2006) was a Norwegian bishop in the Church of Norway.
He was born in Lenvik, Norway in 1923. He received a degree in agronomy in 1943 and the cand.theol. degree in 1952. He served as curate in Sør-Varanger from 1957-1961, vicar in Tana from 1961-1966, vicar in Vadsø from 1966-1969, and vicar in Molde from 1969-1974. From 1974 to 1979 he was dean in Ytre Romsdal, and from 1979-1990 he was the bishop of the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. He died in 2006.[1]
References
- ↑ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Arvid Nergård". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Kristen Kyrre Bremer |
Bishop of Nord-Hålogaland 1979–1990 |
Succeeded by Ola M. Steinholt |
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