Andres Põder
| The Most Reverend Andres Põder | |
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Archbishop Emeritus of Tallinn Primate Emeritus of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church | |
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| Church | Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Archdiocese | Tallinn |
| Elected | 24 November 2004 |
| In office | 2005-2014 |
| Predecessor | Jaan Kiivit junior |
| Successor | Urmas Viilma |
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| Ordination |
19 September 1976 by Alfred Tooming |
| Consecration |
2 February 2005 by Jaan Kiivit junior |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
22 November 1949 Haapsalu, Estonia |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Spouse | Marje Põder |
| Children | 3 |
Andres Põder (born 22 November 1949 in Haapsalu, Lääne County) was the Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Estonia.[1] He was elected in November 2004 and took office in February 2005. The Archbishop's See was located at St Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn. Although retired, he has been appointed Archbishop Emeritus.
References
- ↑ Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church (in Estonian) Archived June 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
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| Preceded by Jaan Kiivit Jr |
Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Estonia Lutheran Primate of Estonia 2005–2015 |
Succeeded by Urmas Viilma |
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