Bishop of Gothenburg
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The Bishop of Gothenburg is the senior Lutheran cleric who leads the Church of Sweden’s Diocese of Gothenburg, overseeing its parishes, clergy, and spiritual life.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian religious leadership position
ⓘ
Lutheran bishopric ⓘ episcopal office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Government of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Gothenburg Diocese coat of arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | episcopal polity ⓘ |
| churchProvince | Church of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 17th century ⓘ |
| governsTogetherWith | Diocesan chapter of Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
governing
ⓘ
sanctifying ⓘ teaching ⓘ |
| hasResponsibilityFor |
confirmation within the Diocese of Gothenburg
ⓘ
doctrine within the Diocese of Gothenburg ⓘ ordination of clergy in the Diocese of Gothenburg ⓘ pastoral oversight in the Diocese of Gothenburg ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
episcopal crozier
ⓘ
mitre ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Bishop of Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isClericalRankAbove |
dean in the Church of Sweden
ⓘ
parish priest in the Church of Sweden ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Diocese of Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Swedish ⓘ |
| locatedInEcclesiasticalProvince | Province of Gothenburg (Church of Sweden) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Bishops’ Conference of the Church of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude |
Bertil Gärtner
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bo Giertz NERFINISHED ⓘ Carl Fredrik af Wingård NERFINISHED ⓘ Edvard Herman Rodhe NERFINISHED ⓘ Per Eckerdal NERFINISHED ⓘ Susanne Rappmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | full-time ecclesiastical office ⓘ |
| oversees |
clergy of the Diocese of Gothenburg
ⓘ
parishes of the Diocese of Gothenburg ⓘ spiritual life of the Diocese of Gothenburg ⓘ |
| partOf | Diocese of Gothenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | western Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| scope | diocesan ⓘ |
| seat | Gothenburg Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | The Right Reverend ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | General Synod of the Church of Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ |
| typeOfDiocese | territorial diocese ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.