Lasse Trædal (missionary)

Lasse Trædal (1923 – 31 December 2010) was a Norwegian schoolteacher and missionary leader.

He worked as a schoolteacher in Haugesund and Ski, but was better known as the managing director of the Norwegian Mission Behind the Iron Curtain (now: the Stefanus Alliance International) from 1982 to 1989. The purpose of the organization was to spread the Christian gospel in the Eastern Bloc, working for human rights.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ Wegge, Bjørn (10 January 2011). "Lasse Trædal (obituary)". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
  2. ^ Brøymer, Bjørn (14 November 1997). "Norsk Misjon i Øst 1967-97: 30 års kamp for forfulgte". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 10.