Solemnity of St. Olaf – 29th of July
The Solemnity of St. Olaf was celebrated as a major church feast in the Nordic countries... Read more →
News
Easter, Ascension and Pentecost
When St. Peter on Pentecost Day explains to the Jews that Christ is the Messiah, he... Read more →
Christ is Risen!
The Psalmist in his prophecy about Easter Day (Ps 118:24) says: «This is the day the... Read more →
A Reflection for Candlemas
How romantic it all seems, as recorded in Luke’s Gospel. The baby Jesus brought by Mary... Read more →
In the Fullness of Time
«In the fullness of time God sent forth his son, born of a woman, born under... Read more →
New meditation on the UK website: “The Church is One and Holy”
This meditation reflecting upon the meaning of the Creed’s word of the Church as “one” and... Read more →
Bishop-Elect Jaroslaw Rafalko consecrated on September 14th at St. Stanislaus Cathedral
The consecration of Bishop Jaroslaw Rafalko, elected bishop of the Western Diocese of the Polish National... Read more →
Olavus – Rex et Martyr
As we are approaching the Solemnity of St. Olaf on the 29th of July, it must... Read more →
Meditations on the Images and Marks of the Church – Parts 1-5
Fathers Geoffrey Neal and Edward Bryant of the NCC UK Administration have launched a series of... Read more →
Our Bishop
Bishop Roald Nikolai Flemestad remains Bishop Delegate of the Union of Scranton for Europe also after the transfer of the Nordic Catholic Diocese of Scandinavia to his successor Bishop-Elect Ottar Mikael Myrseth. He will then continue to give episcopal oversight to the work and mission of the Nordic Catholic Church in Continental Europe and the United Kingdom.
The Bishop's Seal and Motto
Per timorem Domini et
sancti Spiritus consolationem.
The Bishop's Calendar
29 September
Ordination to the diaconate, St. Michael Parish, Fredrikstad.
Due to the restrictions in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic activities requiring travels outside Norway are on hold until further notice.