1681:
946:
431:
966:
2490:
2062:
1819:
313:
2032:
1547:, and most Swedes were baptised at birth, until 1996 all newborns with at least one parent being a member of the Church of Sweden were also registered as members of the church. Yet the membership is declining rapidly, about 1% each year, for the most recent years even 2%, falling from 95% in 1972 and 82% in 2000. The number of both new baptisms and members has declined since. Indeed, according to official statistics, as of 2021:
1893:
1094:
2002:
1005:
mix of both. Certain
Christian holidays are national holidays. Individuals in the military may observe their the holidays from their own religious background, in exchange for not taking leave on public holidays. There is no legal requirement for religious groups to register with the government; however, only those faith communities which are registered can receive government funding and tax exemptions.
2468:
111:
1760:
229:
1519:
1488:
1466:
1444:
1422:
1400:
1378:
1356:
1334:
1312:
1290:
1268:
1246:
1224:
1202:
1180:
1158:
2856:
492:. Gustav Trolle was eventually forced into exile, and soon all ecclesiastical property was transferred to the Crown. In 1531, Laurentius Petri was appointed by the Crown to become the first Lutheran primate of Sweden, and was ordained by five Catholic bishops without papal assent. The ties with Rome were irreversibly cut in 1536, when
981:
the constitution include the rights to practice one's religion and protection of religious freedom. The laws concerning religious freedoms are generally observed and enforced at all government levels and by the courts in a non-discriminatory fashion. Legal protections cover discrimination or persecution by private actors.
357:, probably due to mercantile ties to the Christian Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England. Remnants of a 9th-century church building has recently been excavated in Varnhem. The diocese of Skara, which is the oldest diocese in Sweden, emerged under the Archdiocese of Hamburg-Bremen, in the late 10th century. According to
646:. They forbade Swedish citizens to engage in practices other than mandatory Lutheran Sunday Mass and daily family devotions. Without the presence of a Lutheran clergyman, public religious gatherings were forbidden. It remained illegal until 1860 for Lutheran Swedes to convert to another confession or religion.
654:
In 1860 it became legal to leave the Church of Sweden for the purpose of becoming a member of another officially recognised religious denomination. From 1951, it became legal to leave the church, without providing any reason. From 1951 to 1977 all religious institutions could only be established with
980:
The constitution of Sweden provides for freedom of religion, and the government generally respects this right in practice. The government at all levels seeks to protect this right in full and does not tolerate its abuse, either by governmental or private actors. The rights and freedoms enumerated in
174:
In recent years, the
Swedish religious landscape has become increasingly diverse, with Christians comprising in 2021 some 59.6% (of which 53.2% belonging to the Church of Sweden) of the total population and rising numbers of people of other religions (2.5%) and people who do not belong to any church
1004:
Eight recognized religious denominations, in addition to the Church of Sweden, raise revenues through member-contributions made through the national tax system. All recognized denominations are entitled to direct government financial support, contributions made through the national tax system, or a
1036:
that 59.9% of the Swedes regarded themselves as
Christians, with 48.7% belonging to the Church of Sweden, 9.5% were Unaffiliated Christians, 0.7% were Pentecostal Protestants, 0.4% were Catholics, the Eastern Orthodox and the Congregationalist were the 0.3% each. Unaffiliated people were the 35.0%
499:
Originally, no changes were made to official church doctrine, and the episcopal organization was retained. Gradually, in spite of popular protests against the introduction of "Luthery", teachings were aligned with continental
Lutheranism. Calvinism was, otherwise, refuted as heresy at the synod of
1044:
found that 70.2% of the
Swedish population declared belonging to a Christian denomination, with the Church of Sweden being the largest church, accounting for the 65.8% of respondents; the Free Church was the second-largest church accounting for 2.8%, Roman Catholics were 0.7% and Eastern Orthodox
984:
In the early 2000s about 80% of Swedes belonged to the Church of Sweden. By the end of 2021, this figure had fallen to 53.9%. Other religious organizations keep count of their registered membership, and as reported in the table, as of 2021 the largest religious denominations after the Church of
1052:
found that
Christianity was the religion of 47.6% of respondents, with Protestantism being the main denomination with 36.5%, followed by other Christians with 8.6%, Catholics with 1.6% and Eastern Orthodox with 0.8%. 31.0% of the sample identified as agnostic and 19.0% identified as atheist.
602:
in 1617. Anglican and
Calvinist foreigners were granted freedom to practice their religions in Stockholm (1741) and Gothenburg (1747). Similar liberties were granted to Catholics in 1781, and an apostolic vicar was sent to Sweden in 1783. In 1782, with the passage of
598:, who originally had their own shamanistic religion, were converted to Lutheranism by Swedish missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries. Citizens of foreign nations, mainly Russians, were granted freedom to practice Eastern Orthodox Christianity since the
2764:. The Bahá'Ăs only count adults 21 years or older, who have declared their faith in Bahá'u'lláh by signing a testimonial. If the Baha'i believers, like the Muslims, should count all children is the number of Bahá'Ăs in Sweden over 3000.
1981:
reported that 25 local non-profit Bahá'à organization had changed their organizational form to religious communions. The central Bahá'à secretariat in
Stockholm stated at the time that the Bahá'i Faith in Sweden had 1003 members.
186:
until 2000 – is by far the largest
Christian denomination but is facing a continuous decline in registered membership down to 52.8 % of the total population in 2022 Other minor Christian denominations include
3692:
1045:
were 0.5%; members of other
Christian denominations comprised 0.4% of the total population. A further 28.5% declared no religion, 1.1% identified as Muslim and 0.3% declared belonging to other religions.
350:, with responsibility for Christianity in the north. Around 850, he came back to Birka, where the original congregation had been shattered. Ansgar tried to reestablish it, but it only lasted a few years.
338:
The oldest evidence of Christian burial sites in Sweden are dated to the 6th century, but they are very few in number. The earliest documented campaign to Christianise the Swedes was made by the monk
3568:
4045:
1796:
3834:
442:. Various ruined medieval Catholic monasteries such as this one stand as testimonies of the appropriation of Catholic properties by the Swedish state during the Protestant Reformation.
2516:
2476:
2103:). Founded in 2014, the Nordic Asa-Community has quickly grown to become the largest Heathen organization in Sweden, despite being the most recently established among the three.
133:
was the religion of virtually all of the Swedish population from the 12th to the early 20th century, but it has rapidly declined throughout the late 20th and early 21st century.
3634:
1744:
1719:
As of 2021, legally registered Catholics in Sweden were 126,286, comprising 1.2% of the total population, the same percentage was found in a spring 2016 survey in Sweden.
4165:
2638:
3969:
2595:
3561:
2565:
2209:
2558:
476:
and was convicted for treason. When the Pope refused, Gustav Vasa – he himself a proponent of a "Renaissance Biblical Humanism" – started to promote the Swedish
2303:
1727:
Multiple Orthodox jurisdictions exist in Sweden, including but not limited to the Greek and Serbian Orthodox Churches. There is also a substantial presence of
4309:
1619:
of 1860, but only under the provision of entering another denomination. The right to not belong to any religious denomination was established in the law on
3652:
3377:
3554:
3760:
3624:
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2332:
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1662:. It is the largest member church in the Swedish Free Church Council, with approximately 65,000 members. One of the Baptist denominations, the
1037:
divided in 18.8% Atheists, 11.9% nothing in particular and 4.3% Agnostics. Muslims were the 2.2% and members of other religions were the 2.5%.
422:– continue to be held in high regard by the population as a whole. Her nunnery at Vadstena is one of Sweden's pre-eminent tourist attractions.
380:, who reigned 1084–1087. A handful of local saints (canonized on diocesan level before the centralized process became normative in 1170–1200),
609:, Jews were allowed to settle in three cities and practice their religion, although they were not allowed to proselytize or marry Christians.
4273:
3874:
3846:
3015:
2573:
1041:
3032:
512:, but, in the heat of controversy, such a compromise position did not achieve its intent of reunion. However, after his death, his brother,
3089:
2205:
547:, who was raised in the Catholic faith. Although Sigismund promised to uphold Lutheranism, Duke Charles's aspirations to power led to the
2277:
4437:
4008:
3742:
3212:
2995:
2073:
Germanic Heathenry, the contemporary continuation of ancient Germanic religion, is represented by various organizations, including the
4367:
3135:
2787:
2056:
3027:
3022:
2940:
2935:
3900:
3809:
3801:
2666:
1872:
1663:
1655:
765:
2925:
2381:
1974:
In 2020, the Bahá'Ăs claimed about 1,000 members and 25 local assemblies in Sweden from UmeĂĄ in the north to Malmö in the south.
4302:
4040:
3094:
1785:
2990:
2394:
4246:
2985:
2120:
275:
2125:
1969:
4681:
4574:
4387:
148:
until 1527 when the Swedish state church was established as a Protestant church based on Lutheran principles, following the
4640:
4412:
3243:
3172:
1887:
893:
579:
2860:
1751:
were 160,266 and they were the second-largest Christian denomination in Sweden, comprising 1.5% of the total population.
4160:
3952:
3851:
3291:
998:
347:
2429:
384:
and clerics were allegedly martyred as late as the 1120s, most of them in Sodermanland and Uppland. Under the reign of
4702:
4655:
4607:
4499:
4494:
4295:
4071:
4013:
3839:
3783:
3362:
3253:
3150:
3000:
2887:
1914:
Stockholm has the largest community and boasts a primary school, a kindergarten, a library, a bi-monthly publication (
1748:
1627:
781:
2345:
369:
ascended to the throne in 1060 Christianity was firmly established throughout most of Sweden, although the people of
4123:
4076:
3315:
3010:
2094:
2061:
945:
540:
of 1530. The Uppsala Synod also reinstated The Swedish Church Ordinance of 1572, which remained in use until 1686.
333:
1543:. As of 2023, it had 5,484,319 members, 52,1 % of the Swedish population, Until 2000 it held the position of
586:, played a significant role in trade and industry, and were quietly tolerated as long as they kept a low profile.
4612:
4459:
3723:
3487:
3187:
3074:
3005:
2817:
2084:
1675:
1061:
In 2021 there were 6,228,708 formally affiliated Christians in Sweden, comprising 59.6% of the total population.
721:
524:
the sole guideline for faith, with four documents accepted as faithful and authoritative explanations of it: the
508:, one of Gustav Vasa's sons, took measures to bring the Church of Sweden to a theological position influenced by
136:
Christianity came to Sweden as early as the 9th century mainly as a result of an expansion in trade. The ancient
69:
4617:
4579:
4018:
3979:
3791:
3629:
3104:
3064:
3054:
2706:
1659:
809:
751:
622:
411:
244:
430:
4559:
3796:
3612:
3266:
3079:
2150:
1740:
1616:
990:
473:
196:
3276:
1956:
synagogue), Göteborg (one Orthodox and one Conservative synagogue), Malmö (one Orthodox synagogue), and in
1535:) is the largest Christian church in Sweden, and also the largest religious body. The church professes the
4529:
4489:
4469:
4449:
4352:
4144:
3890:
3674:
3577:
3482:
3435:
3420:
3387:
3357:
3342:
3155:
3140:
2965:
2880:
2747:
2397:. U.S. Department of State - Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor. 26 October 2009. Archived from
1837:
1728:
795:
563:
552:
365:, who ruled from c. 995 to c. 1022 was forced to limit Christian activities to the western province. When
141:
140:
were slowly replaced. By the 12th century, Christianity became the established national religion and the
4645:
4464:
3367:
3352:
3238:
3160:
1588:
969:
965:
548:
401:
389:
301:
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This table only contains religious organizations eligible for financial support through the government.
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As of 2016, 6,484,203 people, or 64.9% of the total population, were registered members of the various
312:
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4650:
4635:
4597:
4544:
4539:
4514:
4372:
3706:
3592:
3462:
3332:
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3167:
2155:
2074:
1953:
706:
583:
513:
465:
101:
4102:
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4392:
4377:
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4202:
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3372:
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3296:
3177:
3145:
3099:
3042:
2504:
2350:
2145:
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entered Sweden primarily through immigration from countries with large Muslim populations (such as
1620:
1097:
1065:
1029:
537:
521:
447:
1008:
Religious education is compulsory in public schools. Parents may send their children to religious
354:
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4524:
4509:
4504:
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4382:
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4097:
3467:
3327:
3286:
3207:
3202:
3123:
3109:
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2920:
2140:
2135:
2130:
2026:
1996:
878:
599:
567:
544:
505:
489:
453:
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as Swedish territory. A national church of Sweden was not established until 1164, when the first
17:
1896:
1818:
627:
525:
362:
2031:
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1916:
415:
385:
366:
325:
297:
248:
115:
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346:
in 828–829, he was granted permission to build a church. In 831, he returned home and became
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4181:
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3430:
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The Religious Landscape of Sweden – Affinity, Affiliation, and Diversity in the 21st Century
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1822:
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1528:
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950:
691:
533:
509:
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283:
251:. The shape and location of this temple is sparsely documented, but it is referenced in the
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119:
59:
39:
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1871:
In 2021, Sweden's official statistics counted 224,459 formally affiliated Muslims. The US
1813:
1713:
1016:, provided they adhere to government guidelines on core academic curriculum. The Equality
848:
605:
575:
461:
279:
235:, the centre of worship in Sweden until the temple was destroyed in the late 11th century.
192:
168:
145:
85:
2730:
2681:
621:, several royal decrees and parliament acts were issued in the 18th century, such as the
1911:
criteria. Of them, about 8,153 were members of a Jewish religious congregation in 2021.
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investigates claims of discrimination; discrimination on religious grounds is illegal.
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1009:
736:
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419:
358:
317:
264:
240:
183:
137:
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1892:
1093:
4696:
3644:
3535:
3258:
3182:
2975:
2639:"Döpta, konfirmerade, vigda och begravda enligt Svenska kyrkans ordning år 1970-2021"
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1957:
1878:
set the 2016 figure at around 8.1% (almost 800,000) of the total Swedish population.
1865:
1784:, there are 22,730 active members in Sweden, and 36,270 people attended their annual
1705:
1697:
1076:
1049:
556:
517:
469:
258:
232:
153:
2001:
1638:) organizes free churches in Sweden, belonging to various Protestant denominations:
590:
17th–18th century: Conversion of the Sami, freedom for Christian minorities and Jews
439:
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3734:
3445:
3271:
2980:
2960:
2930:
1768:
1764:
677:
571:
529:
501:
321:
130:
144:
was established as the first national church. Swedish Christians belonged to the
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2608:
1933:
1904:
1709:
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1643:
1604:
1536:
595:
481:
477:
381:
188:
176:
161:
149:
110:
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1960:(although the Norrköping community is too small to perform regular services).
1945:
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1736:
1608:
1601:
1069:
1068:
found in spring 2016 that 66.7% out of a sample of 1,000 Swedes claimed to be
954:
377:
252:
1580:
organisation and through the ministry of the church, covers the whole nation.
3928:
3910:
3866:
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1651:
1639:
1577:
1017:
994:
958:
863:
493:
388:(1150–1160), Christianity became an ideological factor of the state and the
2469:"Country specific religious affiliation or denomination: Sweden - weighted"
228:
2855:
1903:
The Official Council of Swedish Jewish Communities estimates about 20,000
392:
took place. The crusade was a military expedition aimed at converting the
4230:
4139:
3821:
3717:
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2244:
2014:
1929:
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About 1 out of 3 (35.2%) children are christened in the Church of Sweden.
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268:
208:
204:
43:
1646:, and others. In total the member churches have around 250,000 members.
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International Social Survey Programme: Role of Government V - ISSP 2016
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1941:
1908:
1861:
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1611:, leading many to distance themselves from church rituals. Leaving the
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908:
618:
397:
370:
212:
2750:. National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'Ăs of Sweden. Archived from
613:
18th–19th century: Crackdown on Pietism and enforcement of Lutheranism
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2903:
2006:
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1841:
1701:
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The move put Charles at odds with the heir to the throne, his nephew
339:
2304:"Sweden; Population: Demographic Situation, Languages and Religions"
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The Church of Sweden, by law, is organized in the following manner:
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2111:
In 2023, the country was scored 4 out of 4 for religious freedom.
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1829:
1817:
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1679:
1092:
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343:
311:
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227:
200:
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Representing about half of the population, the Church of Sweden (
1937:
1853:
1845:
1666:, has remained an independent denomination outside this merger.
457:
4291:
3550:
2876:
2751:
1799:
claims 9,528 members in 40 congregations in Sweden as of 2022.
1565:
It is an Evangelical Lutheran community of faith manifested in
426:
16th century: Protestant Reformation; conversion to Lutheranism
293:
4046:
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sweden
2868:
Eurel: sociological and legal data on religions in Europe
2867:
2206:"Statistik 2021 - Myndigheten för stöd till trossamfund"
373:, and probably Sodermanland, resisted the new religion.
3625:
Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Sweden and all Scandinavia
2707:"Statistics and Church Facts | Total Church Membership"
1920:) and a weekly Jewish radio program. Other cities like
1557:
About 2 out of 3 (66.8%) Swedes have Christian burials.
1554:
About 1 out of 4 (23.5%) weddings take place in church.
551:, a power struggle that was effectively decided at the
274:
While Norse religion was officially abandoned with the
2395:"International Religious Freedom Report 2006 - Sweden"
1743:
has several parishes in Sweden, under jurisdiction of
570:, small groups of non-Lutherans, especially Calvinist
2564:(Report). Translated by Engström, Martin. Stockholm:
2239:
2237:
2235:
2233:
2231:
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2017:
in Sweden, comprising 0.12% of the total population.
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It is an open national church which, working with a
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Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia
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3591:
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3314:
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3122:
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2609:"Sweden Snaps Strong Ties Between Church and State"
1745:
Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia
418:, founder of the continuously functioning Catholic
2835:"Sweden: Freedom in the World 2022 Country Report"
2272:
2270:
2268:
2266:
2264:
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1876:Sweden 2022 International Religious Freedom Report
1788:. This number includes active members and guests.
650:19th–20th century: Liberalisation of all religions
129:has, over the years, become increasingly diverse.
4166:Swedish Association of Christian Social Democrats
2682:"Sweden: How Many Jehovah's Witnesses Are There?"
3970:The Pentecostal Alliance of Independent Churches
2777:30 November 2009. UmeĂĄ: Article by Anders Wynne.
2200:
2198:
2196:
2566:Swedish Agency for Support to Faith Communities
2533:"Spring 2016 Survey Data | Pew Research Center"
2444:"Spring 2017 Survey Data | Pew Research Center"
2210:Swedish Agency for Support to Faith Communities
2194:
2192:
2190:
2188:
2186:
2184:
2182:
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2176:
2043:stated that there are between 7,000 and 10,000
1797:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1792:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
414:Swedish Catholic religious leaders – including
376:The last king adhering to the old religion was
2596:Svenska kyrkans medlemsutveckling ĂĄr 1972-2023
2557:Willander, Erika (2019). Stockman, Max (ed.).
2448:Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project
1868:were the first Muslim group in modern Sweden.
1573:. The church also has a national organisation.
985:Sweden (53.9%) were the officially registered
199:, while members of other religions are mostly
4303:
3562:
2888:
2527:
2525:
2098:
2088:
2078:
2013:In 2021, there were 12,328 formal affiliated
8:
3630:Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Northern Europe
1658:merged in 2011 into a new denomination: the
1600:The 19th century saw the arrival of various
2382:Population by age and sex. Year 1860 - 2022
2247:[The Church of Sweden in numbers].
631:
308:9th–12th century: Conversion to Catholicism
256:
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4288:
4256:
4254:
3779:
3730:
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3569:
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3320:
3231:
3128:
3047:
2895:
2881:
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662:
239:Before the 11th century, Swedes practised
2633:
2631:
2629:
2424:
2422:
2420:
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2416:
1948:can be found in Stockholm (which has two
2818:Asatron frodas i en nationalistisk miljö
2335:", New York: Schrivner, 1899. p. 528–29.
1103:
247:. An important religious centre was the
169:official religion of the Christian state
109:
4222:
2172:
666:Religion, formal affiliation (in 2021)
500:Stockholm in 1565. In order to appease
456:was elected king in 1523, he asked the
32:Religious affiliation in Sweden (2021)
2278:"Medlemmar i Svenska kyrkan 1970-2022"
2041:International Religious Freedom Report
1684:Catholic Church of Christ the King in
1607:, and, towards the end of the century
4274:Communion of Nordic Lutheran Dioceses
2065:Members of Forn Sed Sweden holding a
1042:International Social Survey Programme
342:(801–865). Making his first visit to
7:
2668:2012 Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses
1782:2015 Yearbook of Jehovah's Witnesses
472:, who had supported the Danish king
353:Christianity first gained a hold in
267:. It was probably destroyed by King
171:until the turn of the 21st century.
2671:. JW.org. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
1977:In November 2009 the Swedish paper
2491:"Discrimination in the EU in 2015"
2057:Heathenry (new religious movement)
922:No affiliation or other religions
555:in 1598, in favour of Charles and
25:
3901:Evangelical Free Church in Sweden
2794:. 10 January 2020. Archived from
2035:Korsnäs gård, main building 2014.
1944:have Jewish communities as well.
1747:. As of 2021, legally registered
1664:Evangelical Free Church in Sweden
1656:Mission Covenant Church of Sweden
566:, usually known as the period of
18:History of Christianity in Sweden
2854:
2711:newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org
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1692:Most Catholics in Sweden are of
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3693:Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
2607:Wendy Sloane (4 October 1995).
2121:Christianization of Scandinavia
1587:of the Church of Sweden is the
396:to Christianity and conquering
276:Christianization of Scandinavia
2773:"Forening blir forsamling" in
2308:Eurydice - European Commission
2283:(in Swedish). Church of Sweden
2100:Samfälligheten för Nordisk Sed
1596:Other Protestant denominations
404:received his pallium from the
52: Other Protestants (3.5%)
1:
4154:Christian-influenced politics
4077:Svenska Evangeliska Alliansen
2613:The Christian Science Monitor
2302:Doe, John (10 October 2017).
2047:in the country at that time.
1888:History of the Jews in Sweden
1539:faith and is a member of the
655:the permission of the Crown.
562:During the era following the
320:of the Catholic order of the
3937:Seventh-day Adventist Church
3852:Lutheran Confessional Church
1105:Church of Sweden statistics
999:Swedish Pentecostal Movement
348:Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen
300:lived on for a long time in
278:, belief in many spirits of
167:was formed and remained the
94: Other religions (0.4%)
78: Other Christian (0.2%)
4072:Christian Council of Sweden
4014:Evangelical Orthodox Church
3875:Evangelical Reformed Church
3847:Evangelical Lutheran Church
1749:Eastern Orthodox Christians
1628:Swedish Free Church Council
782:Swedish Evangelical Mission
263:, and is also described by
243:, worshipping a variety of
4719:
4161:Christian Democratic Party
2941:Rise to become Great Power
2245:"Svenska kyrkan i siffror"
2095:Community for Nordic Faith
2090:Samfundet Forn Sed Sverige
2054:
2024:
1994:
1967:
1885:
1811:
1786:memorial of Christ's death
1673:
1086:
997:(1.2%) and members of the
707:Eastern Christian Churches
445:
334:Christianization of Sweden
331:
118:, the headquarters of the
4218:
3515:
3323:
3234:
3131:
3050:
2085:Swedish Forn Sed Assembly
1803:Other Abrahamic religions
1775:
1739:Orthodox Christians. The
1676:Catholic Church in Sweden
737:Pentecostal congregations
224:Historical Norse religion
197:Eastern Orthodox Churches
4019:Swedish Alliance Mission
3792:Uniting Church in Sweden
2792:U.S. Department of State
1660:Uniting Church in Sweden
1077:Protestant denominations
836:Non-Christian religions
810:Swedish Alliance Mission
752:Uniting Church in Sweden
520:in 1593, which declared
156:which converted most of
3136:Administrative division
2151:Demographics of atheism
1741:Serbian Orthodox Church
1636:Sveriges FrikyrkosamrĂĄd
1034:Global Attitudes Survey
1012:, all of which receive
989:(2.1%), members of the
767:Evangelical Free Church
4368:Bosnia and Herzegovina
4145:Church of Sweden Youth
3675:Syriac Orthodox Church
3578:Christianity in Sweden
2966:December Crisis (1768)
2126:Bahá'à Faith in Sweden
2099:
2089:
2080:Nordiska Asa-samfundet
2079:
2070:
2036:
2010:
1970:Bahá'à Faith in Sweden
1900:
1838:Bosnia and Herzegovina
1826:
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1635:
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641:church attendance duty
564:Protestant Reformation
443:
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255:and Saxo Grammaticus'
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150:Protestant Reformation
142:Archdiocese of Uppsala
123:
4233:with the rest of the
3743:Roman Catholic Church
2863:at Wikimedia Commons
2775:Västerbottens-Kuriren
2496:Special Eurobarometer
2064:
2034:
2005:Buddharama Temple in
2004:
1979:Västerbottens-Kuriren
1963:
1895:
1873:Department of State's
1821:
1762:
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1589:Archbishop of Uppsala
1096:
970:Church of Scientology
968:
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549:War against Sigismund
433:
402:Archbishop of Uppsala
390:First Swedish Crusade
361:, the Christian king
315:
302:Scandinavian folklore
231:
113:
4175:Development agencies
4091:Former denominations
3503:World Heritage Sites
2735:Judiska CentralrĂĄdet
2156:Irreligion in Sweden
2075:Nordic Asa-Community
584:Southern Netherlands
536:, and the unaltered
466:Archbishop of Sweden
4589:States with limited
4319:Religion in Europe
4133:Youth organisations
4063:Interdenominational
4041:Jehovah's Witnesses
3840:Evangelical Mission
3761:Old Catholic Church
3653:Church of the Goths
3244:Automotive industry
2991:Famine of 1867–1869
2986:Sweden–Norway union
2824:, 18 November 2016.
2754:on 20 February 2020
2644:. Church of Sweden.
2505:European Commission
2475:. 2016 – via
2401:on 30 November 2009
2329:Lutheran Cyclopedia
2146:Religion by country
2107:Freedom of religion
2051:Germanic Heathenism
1776:Jehovah's Witnesses
1621:freedom of religion
1106:
1066:Pew Research Center
1030:Pew Research Center
796:Jehovah's Witnesses
553:Battle of StĂĄngebro
538:Augsburg Confession
522:the Holy Scriptures
448:Swedish Reformation
4703:Religion in Sweden
4098:Free Baptist Union
3835:Bibeltrogna Vänner
3292:Telecommunications
3277:Rehn–Meidner model
3090:Metropolitan areas
2971:Revolution of 1772
2951:Great Northern War
2861:Religion in Sweden
2816:Jacob Zetterman. "
2798:on 10 January 2020
2141:Religion in Europe
2136:Hinduism in Sweden
2131:Buddhism in Sweden
2071:
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2027:Hinduism in Sweden
2011:
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1901:
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600:Treaty of Stolbovo
580:Walloon immigrants
568:Lutheran Orthodoxy
506:John III of Sweden
490:Laurentius Andreae
444:
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330:
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127:Religion in Sweden
124:
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3151:Foreign relations
3118:
3117:
3001:Industrialization
2859:Media related to
2748:"English Summary"
2575:978-91-983453-4-6
2537:www.pewglobal.org
2384:Statistics Sweden
2346:"Religionsfrihet"
1986:Dharmic religions
1780:According to the
1525:
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943:
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617:In order to curb
416:Bridget of Sweden
326:Bridget of Sweden
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526:Apostles' Creed
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496:was abolished.
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3348:Education
3297:Transport
3178:Judiciary
3146:Elections
3100:Provinces
3043:Geography
3028:1967–1991
3023:1945–1967
2936:1523–1611
2691:7 October
2542:9 October
2313:8 January
2287:25 August
2216:25 August
2067:sacrifice
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1737:Ethiopian
1723:Orthodoxy
1640:Calvinist
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1505:5,484,319
1479:5,563,351
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