Christian Council of Sweden
The Christian Council of Sweden (Swedish: Sveriges kristna råd) is an ecumenical Christian organization in Sweden, established on 15 December 1992.[1]
Sveriges kristna råd | |
| Formation | 15 December 1992 |
|---|---|
| Type | Christian ecumenical organization |
| Headquarters | Gustavslundsvägen 8, Stockholm, Sweden |
Official language | Swedish |
Member denominations
Following denominations were members in 2013:[2]
Free church movement
Lutheran
- Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Church of Sweden including the Swedish Evangelical Mission
- Hungarian Protestant Church
Eastern Orthodox
- Bulgarian Orthodox Church
- Finnish Orthodox Church
- Macedonian Orthodox Church
- Romanian Orthodox Church
- Russian Orthodox Church (Parish of the Transfiguration of Jesus)
- Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarcate)
- Serbiska ortodoxa kyrkan
- Saint Selasse Ethipic Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox
- Armenian Apostolic Church
- Ethiopian Orthodox Church
- Coptic Orthodox Church
- Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Sweden and the Rest of Scandinavia
Church of the East
- Assyrian Church of the East
- Old Church of the East
Roman Catholic
Observing members
Earlier members
- Estonian Orthodox Church
- French Orthodox Church
- Free Baptist Union, became part of the Sanctification Union/Free Baptist Union and later the Evangelical Free Church in Sweden
- Sanctification Union, became part of the Sanctification Union/Free Baptist Union and later the Evangelical Free Church in Sweden
- United Methodist Church of Sweden, became part of the Uniting Church in Sweden
- Swedish Baptism Union, became part of the Uniting Church in Sweden
- Mission Covenant Church of Sweden, became part of the Uniting Church in Sweden
- Örebro Mission, became part of the Evangelical Free Church in Sweden
References
- "Historik" (in Swedish). Christian Council of Sweden. Archived from the original on 7 December 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
- "Christian Council of Sweden member list". Archived from the original on 2014-09-28. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
External links
- Christian Council of Sweden (in Swedish)
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