Lennart Koskinen

Lennart Koskinen ( born November 12, 1944 in Helsinki) is a Swedish, Lutheran bishop.

Life

Koskinen was born in 1944 in Helsinki. After leaving school, Koskinen studied theology. He then worked as a Lutheran pastor from 1975 and was elected bishop of the Church of Sweden, Visby 2003. In March 2011, introduced his successor into office with Sven -Bernhard Fast, since Koskinen is bishop emeritus of the Church of Sweden.