The Church of Sweden is divided into thirteen dioceses (Swedish: stift), each with a bishop and cathedral chapter (Swedish: domkapitel). A bishop is elected by priests, deacons , and some laity in the diocese and is the chairman of the cathedral chapter.

Abrahamsbergs Church (sv:Abrahamsbergskyrkan), Bromma, Stockholm Acklinga Church ( sv:Acklinga kyrka ), Tidaholm Municipality , Västra Götaland County Adaks Church ( sv:Adaks kyrka ), Västerbotten County , Norrland

2025年2月18日 · Here are 10 takes on religion in Sweden – a mostly secular country where religion still has a role to play. 1. Separation of church and state. The Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) is Evangelical Lutheran and has its secretariat in Uppsala, a city that has been the centre of religion in Sweden since the Middle Ages.

2025年2月24日 · Welcome to the Church of Sweden. Some of the original content is written in English. The Church of Sweden abroad has congregations around the world. The mission for the congregations is the same as for a congregation in Sweden: celebrate services, hold baptisms and weddings and arrange activities for people of all ages.

An overview of 3,600 Swedish churches can be found on www.kyrkokartan.se. There churchgoers can review their own church or upload images. There are many search functions. In Sweden there are 15 cathedrals. They are all popular places to visit, even for tourists.

From grand cathedrals to charming chapels, there is no shortage of churches to explore in this vibrant city. Take a look at the list below to discover the best churches in Stockholm and start planning your next visit to these awe-inspiring places of worship. 1. Storkyrkan. 2. St. Clara's Church. 3. Katolska domkyrkan i Stockholm. 4. St.

Church of Sweden, church of Sweden that, until 2000, was supported by the state; it changed from the Roman Catholic to the Lutheran faith during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. During the 9th century the Swedish people had gradually begun to accept Christianity .

2022年3月23日 · Riddarholmen Church is most interesting for the Swedish Royalty buried here. The vestiges of the Greyfriars Monastery, Coats of Arms displays, and the architecture are not quite as intriguing, but history buffs will still appreciate it. If you're in the Gamla Stan area, and have some time available, it's worth a visit.

The map below shows all the Churches and Religious Buildings I've photographed and uploaded so far from Sweden. I also have maps for Churches and Religious buildings around the World , in Europe, and Skåne (the landscape where I live).

General info: In Sweden, there are around 3,500 churches. On Swedish Wikipedia, there are now 660 church articles (November 2005 -- see Projekt Kyrkobyggnader (in Swedish)) en This is a gallery of selected churches. Requirement for entering the list: someone thinks they are noticable.