Thomas Söderberg

The Right Reverend Thomas Söderberg
Bishop of Västerås
Province	Church of Sweden
Diocese	Diocese of Västerås
Elected	7 February 2008
Installed	4 May 2008
Predecessor	Claes-Bertil Ytterberg
Successor	Mikael Mogren
Orders
Ordination	1982
Consecration	4 May 2008 by  Anders Wejryd
Personal details
Born	Ulf Thomas Söderberg (1948-12-19) 19 December 1948 (age 76) Stockholm, Sweden
Nationality	Swedish
Denomination	Church of Sweden
Alma mater	Uppsala University
Motto	Non quomodo mundus dat ego do vobis non turbetur cor vestrum neque formidet ( Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.)
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Ordination history of Thomas Söderberg
History Priestly ordination Date 1982 Place Västerås Episcopal consecration Consecrated by Anders Wejryd Date 4 May 2008 Place Uppsala Cathedral
Ulf Thomas Söderberg (born 19 December 1948) was Bishop of Västerås, Sweden, from 2008 to 2015. Biography Söderberg grew up in Grängesberg. He has been strongly involved in the renewal of the Swedish Church. For several years he worked as a vicar in Svärdsjö parish in Dalarna. He was director of St Luke's Foundation and later became vicar of Enviken. He was elected Bishop of Västerås on February 7, 2008 and was consecrated on May 4, 2008 in Uppsala Cathedral. He was nominated for Archbishop of Uppsala in 2006 and came in third place. after Anders Wejryd and Ragnar Persenius. Söderberg retired September 5, 2015. [1] References Website of the Diocese of Västerås This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.