With Dreadlocks and Yoga, Oslo’s Bishop Practices an Atypical Evangelism
The New York Times • 12/12/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Sunniva Gylver, the new Lutheran bishop of Norway's largest diocese, is successfully attracting younger worshipers by emphasizing a message of justice through her unique approach that includes dreadlocks and yoga, according to The New York Times.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
34 days
40
Velocity (0-40)
18 sources
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
15
Breadth (0-15)
18 unique
Total Score98/100
Related Story Timeline
- 2025-12-02Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop With Political Power, Dies at 71 (The New York Times)
- 2025-12-11Calvin McDonald, Lululemon CEO, Will Depart Yoga Clothing Maker in January (The New York Times)
- 2025-12-12With Dreadlocks and Yoga, Oslo’s Bishop Practices an Atypical Evangelism (current)
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 18 independent sources
Age: 34 days - proven survivor
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