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Leo Makkonen
Primate of the Finnish Orthodox Church / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leo Makkonen is a Finnish Orthodox prelate who serves as Archbishop of Helsinki and All Finland. He is the head of the Finnish Orthodox Church.[1]
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Archbishop of Helsinki and all Finland | |
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Native name | Leo Makkonen |
Church | Orthodox Church of Finland |
Appointed | 27 October 2001 |
Predecessor | Johannes |
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Ordination | 22 July 1973 by Archbishop Paavali |
Consecration | 1980 by Archbishop Paavali |
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Born | Leo Makkonen (1948-06-04) 4 June 1948 (age 76) |
Children | 1 |
Occupation | priest |
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