Diocese of Karlstad
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DIOCESE OF KARLSTAD
Country : Sweden
Denomination : Lutheran
Established : 1647
Official blazon
I blått fält en tvåtungad kyrkfana av silver, belagd med ett svävande rött grekiskt kors med utböjda ändar och hängande från en tvärstång av guld.
Origin/meaning
The Gonfalon is taken from the Chapter Seal that showed Christ carrying a Gonfalon. The Coat of Arms was created by the State Archives in 1961.
Arms of Bishops
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Bengt Wadensjö(1986-2002)
Esbjörn Hagberg(2002-2016)
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Sören Dalevi(2016-present)
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Index of the site
Literature : Nevéus and de Waern, 1992. Pictures of Bishop's Arms by Lokal Profil on Wikimedia Commons. Bishop Hagberg's Arms sent by Diocese.
