The Church of Sweden is divided into thirteen dioceses (Swedish: stift), each with a bishop and cathedral chapter (Swedish: domkapitel). A bishop is elected by priests, deacons, and some laity in the diocese and is the chairman of the cathedral chapter.
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The fundamental task of the parish is to hold services, provide religious instruction and to carry out welfare work and missions. There may also be non- ...
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