The Diocese of Sodor and Man is a diocese of the Church of England.

Originally much larger, today it covers just the Isle of Man and its adjacent islets. The name in the original Norse was Suðreyjar (Sudreys or "southern isles"), in contrast to the Norðreyjar, the "northern isles" of Orkney and Shetland.The Isle of Man was included in with these southern isles. The diocese is not generally called either "Sodor diocese" or "Man diocese". Today, the bishop's office is in Douglas and the cathedral is in Peel. Definitions of Diocese_of_Sodor_and_Man, synonyms, antonyms, derivatives of Diocese_of_Sodor_and_Man, analogical dictionary of Diocese_of_Sodor_and_Man (English) The name in the original Norse was Suðreyjar (Sudreys or "southern isles"), in contrast to the Norðreyjar, the "northern isles" of Orkney and Shetland.The Isle of Man was included in with these southern isles. The Norwegian diocese of Sodor was formed in 1154, covering the Hebrides and the other islands along the west coast of Scotland. Arms of the Diocese of Sodor and Man Date: 28 May 2018: Source: Mitre and stole: Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross arms.svg; St Mary: Blason ville fr Saturargues 34.svg; Triskelion tiling: Triskele-Symbol-spiral-five-thirds-turns.svg; Inescutcheon: Coat of arms of Isle of Man.svg; Own work; Author: User:Hogweard: Permission (Reusing this file) DIOCESE OF SODOR AND MAN FINANCIAL LEGISLATION 1. The Scandinavian diocese, which included Man and the western isles of Scotland (The Southern Hebrides), was called Sodor (Suor-eyjar) in contradistinction to Nordr (Noror-eyjar) — the Orkneys and Shetland. Sodor and Man Diocese This page summarises records created by this Organisation The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. History 1.1 In earlier times the finances of the Manx Church derived principally from two sources: (a) the endowments (mainly glebe land and tithes) of the See and the parochial benefices, which provided the main income of the bishop and parish clergy and were administered by them, and It is not known when Man was united with Sodor, but it may have been in the time of Magnus Barefoot (1098). This diocese was a suffragan of the archdiocese of Trondheim. The Scandinavian diocese, which included Man and the western isles of Scotland (The Southern Hebrides), was called Sodor (Suor-eyjar) in contradistinction to Nordr (Noror-eyjar) -- the Orkneys and Shetland. The Norwegian diocese of Sodor was formed 1154, covering the Hebrides and the other islands along the west coast of Scotland. It is not known when Man was united with Sodor, but it may have been in the time of Magnus Barefoot (1098).