Anne Lise Ådnøy (born 30 August 1957) is a Norwegian prelate who is the current Bishop of Stavanger.

The Right Reverend

Anne Lise Ådnøy
Bishop of Stavanger
Anne Lise Ådnøy in October 2018
ChurchChurch of Norway
DioceseStavanger
Elected25 January 2019
In office2019–present
PredecessorIvar Braut
Orders
Ordination30 August 1984
by Halvor Bergan
Consecration17 March 2019
by Helga Haugland Byfuglien
Personal details
Born (1957-08-30) 30 August 1957 (age 66)
NationalityNorwegian
DenominationLutheran

Biography edit

Ådnøy was born on 30 August 1957 in Haga, Hordaland, Norway. She was ordained as a priest on 30 August 1984 for the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. She served as vicar in Kirkelandet and Frei between 1984 and 1985. Later she served as parish priest of Edøy Church, and in 1993 became a youth priest at the Church in Hundvåg, Stavanger. Between 2003 and 2011 she served as parish priest of St. Petri Church in Stavanger. She became provost of Stavanger Cathedral in 2011 and remained there until her consecration as bishop on 17 March 2019.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Anne Lise Ådnøy ny biskop i Stavanger (in Norwegian). Retrieved 22 March 2019.
Religious titles
Preceded by Bishop of Stavanger
2019–current
Incumbent