- Diocese of Härnösand
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Diocese of Härnösand
Härnösands stift
Arms of the diocese of HärnösandLocation Country Sweden Deaneries 10 kontrakt[1] Coordinates 62°37′52″N 17°56′30″E / 62.63111°N 17.94167°ECoordinates: 62°37′52″N 17°56′30″E / 62.63111°N 17.94167°E Statistics Parishes 52[1] Congregations 104[1] Information Denomination Church of Sweden Established 1647[2] Cathedral Härnösand Cathedral Current leadership Bishop Tuulikki Koivunen Bylund[3] Map Website svenskakyrkan.se/harnosandsstift The Diocese of Härnösand is a division in the Church of Sweden in Västernorrland County. The Cathedral is located at Trädgårdsgatan in Härnösand.
Parishes
The diocese is divided into 10 deaneries with 113 parishes, these among others:
- Anundsjö
- Åre
- Härnösand
- Offerdal
- Örnsköldsvik
- Östersund
- Sidensjö
- Sollefteå
- Tännäs
- Torsåker
- Ytterlännäs
References
- ^ a b c "Det här är Härnösands stift" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. http://www.svenskakyrkan.se/default.aspx?id=650241. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ "Härnösands stift" (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. http://www.ne.se/härnösands-stift. Retrieved 26 August 2011. (subscription required)
- ^ "Biskop Tuulikki Koivunen Bylund" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. http://www.svenskakyrkan.se/default.aspx?id=656213. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
External links
Church of Sweden Dioceses Archdiocese of Uppsala · Diocese of Linköping · Diocese of Skara · Diocese of Strängnäs · Diocese of Västerås · Diocese of Växjö · Diocese of Kalmar · Diocese of Lund · Diocese of Gothenburg · Diocese of Mariestad · Diocese of Karlstad · Diocese of Härnösand · Diocese of Luleå · Diocese of Visby · Diocese of StockholmAssembly Elections Nominating groups Centre Party · Moderates · Social Democrats · SPI Seniors' Party · Sweden Democrats · People's Party in the Church of Sweden (linked to the People's Party - the Liberals) · Christian Democrats in the Church of Sweden (linked to the Christian Democrats) · Green Party in the Church of Sweden (linked to the Green Party) · Left in the Church of Sweden (linked to the Left Party) · Elävä seurakunta – Levande församling · Frimodig kyrka · GABRIEL · Kyrklig samverkan i Visby stift · Partipolitiskt obundna i Svenska kyrkan · Öppen Kyrka - en kyrka för alla · Levande Kyrkas i Stockholms domkyrkoförsamling - Jesus i centrumSee also Categories:- Västernorrland County
- Diocese of Härnösand
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