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Thousands flock to Swedish capital for Jesus fest
Last weekend saw the third annual ‘Jesus Manifestation’ in Stockholm, with Christian bikers the most noticeable group among the 25,000-strong crowd. Descending on the capital clad in faded leather...
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Maundy Thursday
Today is Maundy Thursday, which is a public holiday in most of the Nordic countries. The people of Finland and Sweden do not enjoy a compulsory holiday; but it is a popular day to take off work to make...
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Easter Sunday
Today is Easter Sunday, the high point of the long Easter weekend. In the Christian faith, today is the day the resurrection of Jesus Christ is celebrated. It is a day of church services and large...
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Ascension Day holiday today
Today is Ascension Day and a public holiday in many countries around the world. In the Nordic region people have today off work and school. Ascension is celebrated on the 40th day after Easter Day, and...
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Most Swedish church members do not believe in Jesus
Seventy-five percent of Church of Sweden members do not believe in Jesus, and 15 percent claim to be atheists, according to a recent survey. The study, dubbed ‘Member 2010’, was undertaken with 10,000...
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