Kari Mäkinen
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Kari Mäkinen is the archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
. On 11 March 2010 he was elected the 14th Archbishop of Turku and Finland, and he succeeded Jukka Paarma
in that position on 6 June 2010. Previously he served as vicar of Ulvila
and since 2006 as Bishop of Turku.
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland is the national church of Finland. The church professes the Lutheran branch of Christianity, and is a member of the Porvoo Communion....
. On 11 March 2010 he was elected the 14th Archbishop of Turku and Finland, and he succeeded Jukka Paarma
Jukka Paarma
Jukka Paarma was the Archbishop of Turku and Finland, and the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. He retired as Archbishop on June 1, 2010.-References:...
in that position on 6 June 2010. Previously he served as vicar of Ulvila
Ulvila
Ulvila is a town and municipality of Finland. It is one of the six medieval cities of Finland. Its position as city was taken over by Pori in the 16th century....
and since 2006 as Bishop of Turku.