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Uppsala Cathedral ( Swedish: Uppsala domkyrka ⓘ) is a cathedral located between the University Hall of Uppsala University and the Fyris river in the centre of Uppsala, Sweden. A church of the Church of Sweden, the national church, in the Lutheran tradition, Uppsala Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of Sweden.
Church of Sweden. Administration. Parish. Uppsala Cathedral. Diocese. Uppsala. The Cathedral of Uppsala ( Swedish: Uppsala domkyrka ), found in the city of Uppsala, Sweden, was built in the late 13th century. It is at a height and length of 118.7 m is the largest church building in Scandinavia .
The construction of the cathedral started ca. 1287, when the archbishopric was moved from Old Uppsala. It took more than a century to complete. When inaugurated in 1435 under archbishop Olaus Laurentii, the cathedral was not completely finished. It was dedicated to Saint Lawrence, Saint Eric and Saint Olaf. It was completed within the following ...
- Domkyrkoplan, Akademigatan 2, Uppsala, Sweden
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May 16, 2023 · Uppsala Cathedral Parish. Domkyrkoplan 5–7, SE-753 10 Uppsala, Sverige. Tel: Parish office +46 18 430 36 00. E-mail: uppsala.domkyrko@svenskakyrkan.se. Uppdaterad: 16 maj 2023.
Dalman was ordained a priest in 1990 for the Archdiocese of Uppsala. He became assistant pastor in Enköping, secretary for theology and ecumenism at the Church Office in Uppsala and publisher of Verbum publishers. He received his doctorate in 1989 with the thesis titled Guds tilltal i det sköna: Anthony Ashley Cooper, den tredje earlens av ...
Uppsala is the see of the Church of Sweden’s archbishop since 1164 and the place where bishops of other dioceses are consecrated and priest and deacons of Uppsala diocese are being ordained. Until 1719 many coronations took place in the cathedral. The cathedral is used for services every day all year round.
Intended to upstage the colossal Nidaros Cathedral in Norway, it took over a century to complete. Uppsala Cathedral was dedicated to the saints Lawrence (of gridiron fame), Erik (patron saint of Sweden), and Olaf (patron saint of Norway). The cathedral was consecrated in 1435, with some construction still continuing afterwards. It was severely ...
