Diocese of Visby
DIOCESE OF VISBY
Country: Sweden
Denomination: Lutheran
Established: 1572
Official blazon
I rött fält ett gudslamm av silver med blå beväring, bärande en korsstav av guld en blå fana med bård och flikar av guld.
Origin/meaning
The Agnus Dei is taken from the Diocesan Seal. The Blason was made by the State Archives in 1964.
Arms of Bishops
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Olof Herrlin (1962-1980)
Tore Furberg (1980-1991)
Biörn Fjärstedt (1991-2003)
Lennart Koskinen (2003-2011)
Sven-Bernhard Fast (2011-2018)
Thomas Petersson (2018-2022)
Erik Eckerdal (2023-present)
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Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992. Picture of Bishop's Arms by Lokal Profil on Wikimedia Commons.