The Diocese of Luleå is the northernmost diocese of the Church of Sweden, encompassing a significant portion of the country's land area, specifically one-third. It serves 55 congregations located in the counties of Norrbotten and Västerbotten. The diocese is currently led by Bishop Åsa Nyström, who oversees its various religious and community activities.
In addition to its spiritual functions, the diocese is actively involved in community initiatives, including Christmas fundraising efforts. It places a strong emphasis on climate and sustainability, engaging in discussions related to land and forest management. The diocese also hosts international conferences that focus on innovation and change, reflecting its commitment to addressing contemporary issues. Furthermore, it promotes charitable giving through partnerships with organizations such as the Akelius Foundation, thereby supporting various social causes within the community.
