Martin Lind
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Martin Claes Lind is bishop emeritus of the Diocese of Linköping in the Church of Sweden and former bishop of the Lutheran Church in Great Britain. He was Bishop of Linköping from 1 February 1995 to 2 March 2011. He was appointed bishop of the Lutheran Church in Great Britain in January 2014 and retired in 2019.[1]
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The Right Reverend Martin Lind PhD | |
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Predecessor | Martin Lönnebo |
Successor | Martin Modéus |
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Ordination | 1966 |
Consecration | 23 April 1995 by Gunnar Weman |
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Born | (1944-03-14) 14 March 1944 (age 80) |
Nationality | Swedish |
Denomination | Lutheranism |
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Previous post(s) | Dean of Uppsala Cathedral |
Alma mater | University of Lund |
Motto | Gud är barmhärtig ("God is merciful") |
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