The Church of Sweden has elected a woman as its leader for the first time in the institution's history. The Bishop of Lund, Antje Jackelen, won 55.9 percent of the votes from the 324-strong ecclesiastical college and will replace the current archbishop Anders Wejryd. "I'm a little dazed and grateful for the support I got," she told news agency TT. The 58-year-old bishop is married to a priest and has two children. Jackelen, ...You have just read an article categorized health
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