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Anders Arborelius

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Anders Arborelius

Lars Anders Cardinal Arborelius (Swedish: [ˈânːdɛʂ arbʊˈrěːlɪɵs]; born 24 September 1949) is a senior-ranking Swedish Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Stockholm since 1998. Pope Francis made him a cardinal, the first ever from Scandinavia, in 2017. He is a member of the Discalced Carmelites and was considered a candidate in the 2025 papal conclave.

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Church
Catholic Church
Diocese
Stockholm
Appointed
17 November 1998
Predecessor
Hubertus Brandenburg
Other post
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli (2017–present)
Previous post
President of the Scandinavian Bishops Conference (2005-2015)
Ordination
8 September 1979 by Hubertus Brandenburg
Consecration
29 December 1998 by Hubertus Brandenburg
Created cardinal
28 June 2017 by Pope Francis
Rank
Cardinal-Priest
Born
Lars Anders Arborelius (1949-09-24) 24 September 1949 Sorengo, Switzerland
Nationality
Swedish
Motto
In Laudem Gloriae (To the Praise of Glory)

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Preceded byHubertus Brandenburg
Preceded byHubertus Brandenburg
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byHubertus Brandenburg
Catholic Church titles
Bishop of Stockholm 29 December 1998 – present
Catholic Church titles
Incumbent
Preceded byWilliam Henry Keeler
Preceded byWilliam Henry Keeler
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byWilliam Henry Keeler
Catholic Church titles
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli 28 July 2017 – present
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byHubertus Brandenburg
Bishop of Stockholm 29 December 1998 – present
Incumbent
Preceded byWilliam Henry Keeler
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli 28 July 2017 – present
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