Diocese of Härnösand

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Diocese of Härnösand
Härnösands stift

Arms of the diocese of Härnösand
Location
Country Sweden
Deaneries 10 kontrakt[1]
Coordinates 62°37′52″N 17°56′30″E / 62.63111°N 17.94167°E / 62.63111; 17.94167Coordinates: 62°37′52″N 17°56′30″E / 62.63111°N 17.94167°E / 62.63111; 17.94167
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:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Det här är Härnösands stift" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 August 2011. 
  2. "Härnösands stift". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 August 2011.  (subscription required)
  3. "Biskop Tuulikki Koivunen Bylund" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 August 2011. 

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