List of Swedish clergy and theologians

This is a list of Swedish clergy and theologians.

Bishops Mikael Agricola, bishop and reformer Hans Brask, bishop Bishop Henry, bishop Lars Levi Laestadius, founder of the Laestadian movement Christina Odenberg, first woman to become a bishop in the Church of Sweden Laurentius Petri, archbishop and reformer Olaus Petri, reformer Nathan Söderblom, archbishop, Nobel Peace Prize laureate

Other clergy

Israel Acrelius (1714–1800), pastor in Rialla, Wilmington, Delaware, and Fellingsboro Johan Campanius (1601–1683), clergyman assigned to New Sweden, translated the Lutheran Catechism into the Lenape language Elisabeth Djurle, one of the first three women to be ordained as priests of the Church of Sweden Israel Israelsson Näslund III (1796–1858), pastor at Torsåker Ingrid Persson (1912–2000), one of the first three women to be ordained as priests of the Church of Sweden Lewi Pethrus (1884–1974), founder of the Swedish Pentecostal movement Margit Sahlin (1914–2003), one of the first three women to be ordained as priests of the Church of Sweden Reorus Torkillus (1608–1643), first Lutheran clergyman assigned to New Sweden

See also Church of Sweden Roman Catholic Church Archbishop of Uppsala Bishop of Åbo Ansgar – bishop and missionary to Sweden List of Swedish saints

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