Right Reverend Erling Johan Pettersen | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Emeritus of Stavanger | |
 Photo by Vidar Kristiansen | |
| Church | Church of Norway |
| Diocese | Diocese of Stavanger |
| Appointed | 19 June 2009 |
| In office | 2009–2016 |
| Predecessor | Ernst Oddvar Baasland |
| Successor | Ivar Braut |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1 July 1979 |
| Consecration | 8 Nov 2009 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 February 1950 |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Denomination | Christian |
| Spouse | Turid Barth Pettersen |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Education | Cand.theol. |
Erling Johan Pettersen (born 1950) is a Norwegian theologian, priest, and since 2016, a Bishop Emeritus of the Church of Norway. Pettersen served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Stavanger in Stavanger, Norway from 2009 until his retirement in 2016.[1]
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Erling Johan Pettersen" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-07-21.