Elia
Finnish orthodox archbishop
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 8, 1961
- Place of birth
- Kajaani
- Occupation
- Christian minister, bishop, archbishop
- Position held
- metropolitan, bishop[8][9]
- Educated at
- Stockholm Institute of Education, University of Joensuu, Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary (2001–2003)[10][11]
- Religion or worldview
- Eastern Orthodox Church[13]
- Award received
- Commander, Second Class, of the Order of the Holy Lamb[12]
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Academic degree
- Master of Divinity[15]
- Birth name
- Matti Wallgrén
- Consecrator
- Leo Makkonen
- Family name
- Wallgrén[16]
- Name in native language
- Arkkipiispa Elia
- Religious name
- Elia
- Social classification
- clergy
🏷️ Also known as
en Elia
en Metropolitan Elia
ar إيليا (رئيس أساقفة فنلندا)
el Αρχιεπίσκοπος Ελσίνκι Ηλίας
fi Metropoliitta Elia
fi Matti Wallgrén
pl Eliasz
ru Валгрен, Матти
ru Илия (Валгрен)
ru Илия (Вальгрен)
uk Елія (Валґрен)
🔖 Identifiers · 4
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Metropolitan of Oulu Elia at Sevettijärvi 70 24AUG2019.jpg ↗
- Facebook username
- matti.wallgren
- Google Knowledge Graph ID
- /g/11b6r896w8
- Prabook ID
- 2066136
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Summary
Born in Kajaani[1], he… he was born on December 8, 1961[2]. He worked as a Christian minister[3], bishop[4], and archbishop[5].
Body
Education
Educated at Stockholm Institute of Education[10], a higher education institution[23], in Sweden[24], founded in 1956[25] and University of Joensuu[11], a university[26], in Finland[27], founded in 1969[28].
Career and Affiliations
Positions held include metropolitan[8], an ecclesiastical occupation[29] and bishop[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[30].
FAQs
Where was Elia born?
Elia was born in Kajaani[1].
What did Elia do for work?
Elia worked as Christian minister[3], bishop[4], and archbishop[5].
Where did Elia go to school?
Elia was educated at Stockholm Institute of Education[10] and University of Joensuu[11].
What awards did Elia receive?
Honors received include Commander, Second Class, of the Order of the Holy Lamb[12].