Elävä seurakunta - Levande församling
- Elävä seurakunta - Levande församling
Elävä seurakunta - Levande församling (Finnish/Swedish for 'Living Congregation') is a nominating group for the elections to assemblies of the Church of Sweden. The group is based in Stockholm, and wants to promote Finnish-Swedish bilingualism in the Church.[ [http://www.dagen.se/dagen/Article.aspx?ID=95667 Elävä seurakunta – levande församling « Dagen.se ] ] The group is opposed to same-sex marriage.]The group made its electoral debut in the 2005 Church elections, but without winning any seat in the Church Assembly. [ [http://www.svenskakyrkan.se/valresultat/ValResultat.aspx?valtypid=6 ValResultat ] ] It only presented a list in one diocese, the Diocese of Stockholm.
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