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Arne Olsson

Arne Olsson

Swedish Lutheran bishop (born 1930)

Arne Olsson (31 March 1930 - 12 March 2024[1]) was a Swedish Lutheran bishop. He was the Bishop Ordinary of the Mission Province.

Arne Olsson

Olsson was a retired pastor in the Lutheran Church of Sweden, having been e.g. the parish priest of Habo. On 5 February 2005 in Gothenburg, he was consecrated as bishop of The Mission Province by The Most Reverend Walter Obare, the presiding bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Kenya. The Mission Province is theologically conservative and opposes women's ordination and same-sex unions and marriage.

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    https://missionsprovinsen.se/biskop-arne-har-avlidit/
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