List of Swedish clergymen

List of Swedish clergymen

This is a list of Swedish clergymen and theologians.

Bishops

*Mikael Agricola, bishop and reformer
*Hans Brask, bishop
*Bishop Henry, bishop
*Lars Levi Laestadius, founder of the Laestadian movement
*Christina Odenberg, first woman bishop in the Church of Sweden
*Laurentius Petri, archbishop and reformer
*Olaus Petri, reformer
*Nathan Söderblom, archbishop, Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Ordinary clergy

*Israel Israelsson Näslund III (1796-1858), pastor at Torsåker
*Israel Acrelius, (1714-1800), pastor in Rialla, Wilmington, Delaware, and Fellingsboro.cite book |title=Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 |publisher=Marquis Who's Who |location=Chicago |date=1963]
*Lewi Pethrus (1884-1974), founder of the Swedish Pentecostal movement.

See also

*Church of Sweden
*Roman Catholic Church
*Archbishop of Uppsala
*Bishop of Åbo
*Ansgar - bishop and missionary to Sweden

References


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