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DIOCESE OF REYKJAVÍK (Dioecesis Reykiavikensis, Biskupsdæmi Reykjavíkur)

Country : Iceland
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1923 as Apostolic Prefecture of Iceland
Elevated 1929 to Apostolic Vicariate of Iceland
Elevated 1968 to Diocese of Reykjavik.

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

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Arms of Vicars Apostolic

Martin Meulenberg (1929-1941)
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Johánnes Gunnarsson (1942-1967)

Arms of bishops

Hendrik Hubert Frehen (1968-1986)
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Alfred James Jolson (1987-1994)
Joannes Mathijs Gijsen (1996–2007)
Pierre Bürcher (2007–2015)
David Tencer (2015-present)

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