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Anders Wejryd

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had no role in his appointment. In the preliminary election on 8 February 2006, he received 33% of the votes among 14 candidates (of which only eight received any votes at all). In the first round of voting on 15 March, six candidates remained, and Wejryd received a plurality of votes, 44.6%, but not
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as runner-up at 30.8%. A second round of voting between Wejryd and Persenius was arranged on 30 March, when Wejryd received 176 votes (58.1%) against 127 for Persenius.
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running a small hospital, social care activities and a nursing college), before becoming Bishop of Växjö in 1995, and Archbishop of Uppsala in 2006.
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Wejryd was the first Archbishop to be elected after the separation of the Church of Sweden from the state on 1 January 2000. This meant that the
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of the deanery Köping-Arboga from 1985 to 1987. In the 1980s, he continued part-time doctoral studies, doing research on
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in March 2006 and took office in September of the same year. He left office in 2014, and was replaced with
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at the Church of Sweden official website on Wejryd's election as new archbishop, dated 30 March 2006.
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Officianter utnämnda till vigseln mellan Kronprinsessan Victoria och herr Daniel Westling
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of the parish Munktorp-Odensvi from 1978 to 1985, and vicar of Arboga parish and
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degree in 1972. In the same year, he was ordained priest in
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Wejryd took up his office on 2 September 2006. He met with
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wedding of Crown Princess Victoria and Daniel Westling
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Archbishop Emeritus of Uppsala
Primate Emeritus of Sweden

Church of Sweden
Uppsala
K. G. Hammar
Antje Jackelén
Bishop of Växjö
Gunnar Weman
Falköping
Swedish
Lutheran
Alma mater
Uppsala University
Gunnar Weman
Uppsala Cathedral
Swedish
Lutheran
Bishop of Växjö
Archbishop of Uppsala
Church of Sweden
Antje Jackelén
Uppsala University
Bachelor of Divinity
Västerås
Munktorp
Arboga
vicar
rural dean
Nathan Söderblom

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