Sven-Bernhard Fast, former director of Stiftsgarden Rättvik and ex-president of Oikosnet Europe, is one of two remaining candidates for the bishop's see in Visby/Sweden, which besides the island of Gotland also includes the Swedish Church Overseas. Election will be on December 22nd.
Recently, former Oikosnet Europe president Irja Askola was elected bishop of Helsinki, the first female bishop in the Finnish Lutheran Church.

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