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“Not in my church”: when sexual abuse affects the congregation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article discusses the self-understanding, role, and position of the congregation when a spiritual leader and trusted person are accused of sexual abuse. Basis to discuss three different positions (meaning the congregation ... -
Porous pastoral care. Priests' and deacons' pastoral care conversations in local communities in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Although local parishes are prominent arenas for pastoral care conversations (PCC) in Scandinavia, little empirical research has been conducted on this practice. The present study qualitatively investigates priests’ and ... -
Sleeping beauty or wide awake? Mission agreements in the congregations of the Church of Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article studies mission within the context of traditional Nordic national churches. In the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Norway, a state church until 2012, eighty percent of all congregations have formal agreements ...