Diocese of Karlstad

The Diocese of Karlstad is a diocese of the Church of Sweden with its episcopal see in the city of Karlstad. It covers most of the provinces Värmland and Dalsland. Its current borders are from 1693. List of bishops Sveno Benedicti Elfdalius, 1647–1666 Andreas Birgeri Kilander, 1666–1673 Jonas Johannis Scarinius, 1673 Erlandus Svenonis Broman, 1673–1693 Benedictus Svenonis Camoenius, 1693–1704 Vacant (1704–1706) Jonas Laurentii Arnell, 1706–1707 Vacant (1707–1709) Torsten Rudeen, 1709–1717 Daniel Norlindh, 1717–1718 Ingemund Bröms, 1718–1722 Johannes Steuchius, 1723–1731 Magnus Petri Aurivillius, 1731–1740 Vacant (1740–1742) Nils Lagerlöf, 1742–1769 Vacant (1769–1771) Jöran Claes Schröder, 1771–1773 Vacant (1773–1775) Daniel Henrik Herweghr, 1775–1787 Vacant (1787–1789) Herman Schröderheim, 1789–1802 Vacant (1802–1805) Olof Bjurbäck, 1805–1829 Johan Jacob Hedrén, 1830–1836 Carl Adolf Agardh, 1836–1859 Johan Anton Millen, 1859–1863 Anton Niklas Sundberg, 1864–1870 Vacant (1870–1872) Claes Herman Rundgren, 1872–1906 Johan Alfred Eklund, 1906–1938 Arvid Runestam, 1938–1957 Gert Borgenstierna, 1957–1976 Sveninge Ingebrand, 1976–1986 Bengt Wadensjö, 1986–2002 Esbjörn Hagberg, 2002–2016 Sören Dalevi, 2016–present References