Kristen Kyrre Bremer
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The Right reverend Kristen Kyrre Bremer |
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| Bishop of Nidaros | |
| Church | Church of Norway |
| Diocese |
Nord-Hålogaland (1972-1979) Nidaros (1979-1991) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1953 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
12 July 1925 Tana, Norway |
| Died | 16 May 2013 (aged 87) |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Denomination | Christian |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Education | Cand.theol. (1953) |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo |
Kristen Kyrre Bremer (12 July 1925 – 16 May 2013) was a Norwegian theologian and bishop in the Church of Norway.
Bremer was born in Tana, Norway in 1925. Bremer received his cand.theol. degree in 1953 in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Oslo. He was ordained as a priest in 1953. His began his ministry as a Military Chaplain for the brigade in northern Norway from 1953 to 1956. He then was the assistant pastor at Nord-Fron from 1956 to 1960, a military chaplain in Gaza from 1960-1965. He served as vicar in Bardu from 1965-1969, dean of Senja prosti from 1969-1972, bishop of the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland from 1972-1979, and bishop of the Diocese of Nidaros from 1979 to 1991.
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