Church of Sweden Youth

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Church of Sweden Youth
Svenska kyrkans unga
Formation1 January 1993 (1993-01-01)
TypeChristian youth organization
HeadquartersSysslomansgatan 8, Uppsala, Sweden
Methodschildren and youth activities
Membership (2013)
13 000
Official language
Swedish
Amanda Carlshamre

The Church of Sweden Youth (Swedish: Svenska kyrkans unga) is the children's and youth group of the Church of Sweden. It was created on 1 January 1993. The Church of Sweden Youth was created after several christian youth groups had come together to form it.[1]

In 2013 there were 13,000 members of various ages.[1]

The come-together of the former youth groups was proposed in 1964.[2]

Chairpersons[change | change source]

Following people have been chairpersons.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Therese Gustafsson. "About Church of Sweden Youth". Church of Sweden Youth. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Historia" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden Youth. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.

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