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Diocese of Karlstad
Karlstads stift
Arms of the diocese of KarlstadLocation Country Sweden Deaneries 8 kontrakt[1] Coordinates 59°22′54″N 13°30′23″E / 59.38167°N 13.50639°ECoordinates: 59°22′54″N 13°30′23″E / 59.38167°N 13.50639°E Statistics Parishes 50[1] Congregations 88[1] Information Denomination Church of Sweden Established 1581[2] Cathedral Karlstad Cathedral Current leadership Bishop Esbjörn Hagberg[3] Map 
Website www.svenskakyrkan.se The Diocese of Karlstad is a diocese of the Church of Sweden. It covers most of the provinces Värmland and Dalsland. Its current borders are from 1693.
References
- ^ a b c "Om stiftet" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. http://www.svenskakyrkan.se/default.aspx?id=647227. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ "Karlstads stift" (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. http://www.ne.se/karlstads-stift. Retrieved 26 August 2011. (subscription required)
- ^ "Biskopen" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. http://www.svenskakyrkan.se/default.aspx?id=655678. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
External links
Church of Sweden Archbishop of Uppsala (List) 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 General Synod · Church of Sweden Abroad
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