Chapter 12 · A secular state and a multi-religious country
Bilden grupperar kristna traditioner i Sverige. Vilken rubrik passar över Svenska kyrkan?
The diagram groups Christian traditions in Sweden. Which heading belongs above Svenska kyrkan (the Church of Sweden)?
Correct answer: Protestant churches
Svenska kyrkan is Lutheran and therefore Protestant. Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant traditions are all represented in Sweden.
Key words
protestantisk · Protestant
Source: UHR: Sverige i fokus, korrigerad 2026-08-10 · Kapitel 12; tryckt sida 43
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Why this option does not fit
Katolska kyrkan
The Catholic Church is a different branch of Christianity.
Ortodoxa kyrkor
Orthodox churches are Christian, but Svenska kyrkan does not belong to that tradition.
Judiska församlingar
Judaism is a separate religion, not a branch of Christianity.