Church Order of the Church of Sweden

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The Church Order of the Church of Sweden is the central legal and regulatory framework that defines the organization, governance, and liturgical life of the national Lutheran Church of Sweden.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf church order ⓘ
ecclesiastical law ⓘ
regulatory framework ⓘ
adoptedBy General Synod of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
appliesTo Church of Sweden ⓘ
appliesWithin dioceses of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
national level of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
parishes of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
basisFor church disciplinary rules ⓘ
church regulations in the Church of Sweden ⓘ
liturgical handbooks of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
defines governance of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
liturgical life of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
organization of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
denomination Lutheranism ⓘ
governingBody General Synod of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
governs bishops of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
church boards in the Church of Sweden ⓘ
church councils in the Church of Sweden ⓘ
deacons of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
priests of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
language Swedish ⓘ
legalStatus internal law of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
part of Swedish ecclesiastical legislation framework ⓘ
purpose to define responsibilities of church bodies and offices ⓘ
to provide a coherent legal framework for the Church of Sweden ⓘ
to regulate the internal life of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
regulates church elections ⓘ
church governance ⓘ
diocesan structure ⓘ
financial administration of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
liturgical norms ⓘ
membership rules ⓘ
national church bodies ⓘ
ordination requirements ⓘ
parish structure ⓘ
use of church buildings ⓘ
relatedTo Church of Sweden constitution-like documents ⓘ
Swedish national legislation on the Church of Sweden ⓘ
religiousTradition Evangelical Lutheran Church of Sweden ⓘ
linked to: Church of Sweden
scope national ⓘ
subjectArea canon law ⓘ
church polity ⓘ
liturgical law ⓘ
typeOfLaw non-state ecclesiastical norm system ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bishop of Strängnäs → governingDocument → Church Order of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
Diocese of Linköping → followsChurchOrder → Church Order of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
Diocese of Stockholm → usesChurchOrder → Church Order of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
Johann Bugenhagen → notableWork → Church Order of Denmark–Norway ⓘ
linked to: Church Order of the Church of Sweden
Province of Uppsala → usesChurchOrder → Church Order of the Church of Sweden ⓘ
Chapter of the Diocese of Lapua → follows → Church Order of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland ⓘ
linked to: Church Order of the Church of Sweden
Chapter of the Diocese of Porvoo → follows → Church Order of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland ⓘ
linked to: Church Order of the Church of Sweden
Diocesan chapter of Lund → follows → Church Order of the Church of Sweden ⓘ