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Sweden's deadliest mass shooting leaves 11 dead, several injured: What we know
On Tuesday, a local church opened its doors to people seeking support. Sweden has faced a wave of gang violence and has the highest rate of gun violence per capita in the European Union ...
In Sweden, a report on the Church's management of forests sets off heated debate
Recommendations for a more sustainable use of clergy-owned woodlands have sparked a heated debate within parishes. Between ...
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Meet the Church of Sweden’s archbishop-elect
In June, the Church of Sweden selected a new archbishop. Martin Modéus, who is currently bishop of the Diocese of Linköping, will take office in December, replacing Antje Jackelén, who has served in ...
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New Russian Church in Sweden Could be Spying on Strategic Facilities
A recently constructed Russian Orthodox church in Västerås, Sweden, has raised suspicions among security experts and local ...
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How Sweden’s worst mass shooting unfolded at a small town school - and why police have ‘no clear motive’ one week on
open image in gallery A picture of a mass shooting victim, Salim Iskef, is displayed at St. Mary's church in Orebro, Sweden (Reuters) Last week he was among 10 killed when the suspected gunman ...
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Sweden reels from worst mass-shooting as it mourns the dead
OREBRO, Sweden, - Ten years ago Salim Iskef ... a friend of the family and priest at St. Mary's church in Orebro, told Reuters after leading a memorial service for Iskef in front of about 400 ...
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‘CAN WE FIND OTHER WAYS FORWARD?’: Church Relations among Migrants and Non-Migrants in the Church of Sweden
This article focusses on one such community, a Lutheran Ethiopian/Eritrean Mekane Yesus association in Stockholm, and its relations with the Church of Sweden. The article discusses identity formation ...