Diocese of Härnösand
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Diocese of Härnösand Härnösands stift | |
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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°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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Det här är Härnösands stift" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ↑ "Härnösands stift". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 August 2011. (subscription required)
- ↑ "Biskop Tuulikki Koivunen Bylund" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
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