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Sweden Follows Suit, Elects Jackelen As First Female Archbishop

Sweden Follows Suit, Elects Jackelen As First Female Archbishop


clock icon 18 Oct 2013
author icon Alison Lesley


Antje Jackelen, the latest elected Archbishop for the Lutheran Church of Sweden, will serve at Uppsala cathedral, the ecclesiastical center of Sweden. Sweden has joined a slew of other countries to recently...

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Former IT Professional Becomes Shinto Shrine’s First Female Priest in 16 Years

Former IT Professional Becomes Shinto Shrine’s First Female Priest in 16 Years


clock icon 07 Oct 2013
author icon Alison Lesley


Left: Newly appointed Shinto Priest, Hiroko Takayama, stands in front of the shrine where she worships, Dazaifu Tenmangu. Right: Shinto Shrine Dazaifu Tenmangu, built in 905. A former 35-year-old...

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