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Church of Sweden

Uppsala, Uppsala County, Sweden
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About Church of Sweden

The Church of Sweden is an Evangelical Lutheran countrywide church in Sweden. A former country church, situated in Uppsala, with 5.Nine million baptised individuals at 12 months cease 2018 it's miles the most important Christian denomination in Sweden. It is the most important Lutheran denomination in Europe and the 0.33-largest within the global after the Ethiopian Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania. A member of the Porvoo Communion, the Church professes the Lutheran department of Christianity. It is composed of 13 dioceses, divided into parishes. It is an open country wide church which, running with a democratic agency and thru the ministry of the church, covers the complete kingdom.

The Primate of the Church of Sweden is the Archbishop of Uppsala presently Antje Jackelen, Sweden's first woman archbishop. Today, the Church of Sweden is an Evangelical Lutheran church. The Church of Sweden is known for its liberal position in theological issues, mainly the query of homosexuality. When Eva Brunne become consecrated as Bishop of Stockholm in 2009, she have become the primary overtly lesbian bishop in the global.

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