Swedish Bishop
1. Christina Odenberg (1940)
Swedish Bishop
Christina Odenberg is the retired bishop of the Diocese of Lund in Sweden between 1997 and 2007. Christina Odenberg is the daughter of Ingemar Odenberg and Kerstin born Moberg. Odenberg...
2. Caroline Krook (1944)
Swedish Bishop
Caroline Krook is a retired Swedish bishop in the Church of Sweden. She was the bishop of the Diocese of Stockholm from 1998 until her retirement in 2009 when she...
3. Eva Brunne (1954)
Swedish Bishop
Gerd Eva Cecilia Brunne is a clergywoman in the Church of Sweden who became Bishop of Stockholm in 2009. She is the first lesbian bishop in the world and the...
4. Carl Fredrik Mennander (1712)
Swedish Bishop
Carl Fredrik Mennander was Bishop of Turku Finland from 1757–1775 and then Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1775 to his death. He arrived as a...
5. Ragnar Persenius (1952)
Swedish Bishop
Per Ragnar Theodor Persenius has been Bishop of Uppsala Sweden since 2000. He previously headed the Church of Sweden's Department of Theology and Ecumenism.
6. Olof Bergqvist (1862)
Swedish Bishop
Olof Bergqvist was a Swedish bishop. He was the first bishop in the Diocese of Luleå.
7. Jacob Axelsson Lindblom (1746)
Swedish Bishop
Jacob Axelsson Lindblom was a Swedish scholar who eventually became archbishop of Uppsala. Axelsson Lindblom was son of a clergyman. He received his secondary education at Linköping gymnasium and matriculated...
8. Erik Benzelius the younger (1675)
Swedish Bishop
Erik Benzelius the younger was a priest theologian librarian and Archbishop of Uppsala Sweden 1742–1743. He was a highly learned man and one of Sweden's important Enlightenment figures. As his...
9. Haquin Spegel (1645)
Swedish Bishop
Haquin Spegel born Håkan Spegel in Ronneby in south-east Sweden was a religious author and hymn writer who held several bishop's seats.
10. Anders Nygren (1890)
Swedish Bishop
Anders Theodor Samuel Nygren was a Swedish Lutheran theologian. He was professor of systematic theology at Lund University from 1924 and was elected Bishop of Lund in 1948.
11. Olof Herrlin (Unknow)
Swedish Bishop
Gunnar Olof Johan Herrlin Bishop of Visby 1962 - 1980 born 1914 in Lund Sweden died 1992. Bishop Herrlin was one of the leaders of High Church movement in Church...
