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Delegates from the Nordic churches gather in Höör for a preparatory meeting looking ahead to the LWF Assembly in Krakow in September. Photo: LWF/I. Lukas
Delegates from the Nordic churches gather in Höör for a preparatory meeting looking ahead to the LWF Assembly in Krakow in September. Photo: LWF/I. Lukas
Delegates from the Nordic churches gather in Höör for a preparatory meeting looking ahead to the LWF Assembly in Krakow in September. Photo: LWF/I. Lukas
Nordic churches hold preparatory meeting for LWF Assembly
news
31 Jan 2023
  • Churches
Uppsala church
Uppsala church
Uppsala church
Church of Sweden awards church educators
news
2 Nov 2022
  • Churches
Outgoing Church of Sweden Archbishop Antje Jackelén who stepped down from her leadership role on 30 October. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Outgoing Church of Sweden Archbishop Antje Jackelén who stepped down from her leadership role on 30 October. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Outgoing Church of Sweden Archbishop Antje Jackelén who stepped down from her leadership role on 30 October. Photo: LWF/Albin Hillert
Vital voice for the church in the public space
news
31 Oct 2022
  • Churches
Archbishop Antje Jackelén ends her term as head of the Church of Sweden in October. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert
Archbishop Antje Jackelén ends her term as head of the Church of Sweden in October. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert
Archbishop Antje Jackelén ends her term as head of the Church of Sweden in October. Photo: LWF/A. Hillert
Sweden: Reformation, reconciliation, and gender justice
news
15 Jul 2022
  • Communion
  • Theology
Anna Hjälm, program director for A World of Neighbours. Photo: Magnus Aronson
Anna Hjälm, program director for A World of Neighbours. Photo: Magnus Aronson
Anna Hjälm, program director for A World of Neighbours. Photo: Magnus Aronson
A World of Neighbours offers vision of welcoming society
news
17 Feb 2022
  • Humanitarian
  • Unity
The Church of Sweden apologizes for its complicity in the abuse of indigenous Sámi People. Magnus Aronson / Icon
The Church of Sweden apologizes for its complicity in the abuse of indigenous Sámi People. Magnus Aronson / Icon
The Church of Sweden apologizes for its complicity in the abuse of indigenous Sámi People. Magnus Aronson / Icon
Church of Sweden apologizes for abuse of the Sámi People
news
25 Nov 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Communion
Bishop Johan Tyrberg, Diocese of Lund, Sweden, during a visit to the LWF Communion Office in Geneva, Switzerland, September 2021. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Bishop Johan Tyrberg, Diocese of Lund, Sweden, during a visit to the LWF Communion Office in Geneva, Switzerland, September 2021. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Bishop Johan Tyrberg, Diocese of Lund, Sweden, during a visit to the LWF Communion Office in Geneva, Switzerland, September 2021. Photo: LWF/S. Gallay
Lund: Celebrating “five years of a new friendship”
news
22 Oct 2021
  • Communion
  • Churches
People queuing outside St. Pers Church in Uppsala, Sweden, to cast their vote in the church elections. Photo: Magnus Aronson/Ikon
People queuing outside St. Pers Church in Uppsala, Sweden, to cast their vote in the church elections. Photo: Magnus Aronson/Ikon
People queuing outside St. Pers Church in Uppsala, Sweden, to cast their vote in the church elections. Photo: Magnus Aronson/Ikon
Sweden: Inclusive and democratic church elections
news
22 Sep 2021
  • Communion
  • Churches
The Church of Sweden to present an official apology to the Sámi People for historical injustices. Issued eight commitments to reconciliation. Photo: Magnus Aronson / Icon
The Church of Sweden to present an official apology to the Sámi People for historical injustices. Issued eight commitments to reconciliation. Photo: Magnus Aronson / Icon
The Church of Sweden to present an official apology to the Sámi People for historical injustices. Issued eight commitments to reconciliation. Photo: Magnus Aronson / Icon
Church of Sweden to make public apology, commitments to Indigenous people of Sweden
news
24 Jun 2021
  • Humanitarian
  • Communion