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Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway
About Tor Berger Jørgensen
- Tor Berger Jørgensen (born 27 December 1945 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian Bishop who until 2015 was Bishop of the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland in the Church of Norway.Jørgensen was named the new bishop of Sør-Hålogaland on 17 November 2006 and took over those duties from Øystein Ingar Larsen on 28 January 2007.
- Jørgensen had previously been the dean of Bodø Cathedral since 2000 and had for various periods been deputy for the bishop. Jørgensen has a cand.theol.
- degree from the Misjonshøgskolen/MF Norwegian School of Theology in 1972.
- Jørgensen has worked for 15 years as a mission priest in Japan for the Norwegian Missionary Society and after that was the general secretary of the same organisation from 1991 to 1999.
- Jørgensen was also a candidate for bishop of the Diocese of Oslo in 2005, but Ole Christian Kvarme was elected.
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