The Diocese of Karlstad () is a diocese of the Church of Sweden. It covers most of the provinces Värmland and Dalsland. Its current borders are from 1693. List of Bishops Sveno Benedicti Elfdalius : 1647~1666 Andreas Birgeri Kilander : 1666~1673 Jonas Johannis Scarinius : 1673 Erlandus Svenonis Broman : 1673~1693 Benedictus Svenonis Camoenius : 1693~1704 Vacant (1704~1706) Jonas Laurentii Arnell : 1706~1707 Vacant (1707~1709) Torsten Rudeen : 1709~1717 Daniel Norlindh : 1717~1718 Ingemund Bröms : 1718~1722 Johannes Steuchius : 1723~1731 Magnus Petri Aurivillius : 1731~1740 Vacant (1740~1742) Nils Lagerlöf : 1742~1769 Vacant (1769~1771) Jöran Claes Schröder : 1771~1773 Vacant (1773~1775) Daniel Henrik Herweghr :1775~1787 Vacant (1787~1789) Herman Schröderheim : 1789~1802 Vacant (1802~1805) Olof Bjurbäck : 1805~1829 Johan Jacob Hedrén : 1830~1836 Carl Adolf Agardh : 1836~1859 Johan Anton Millen : 1859~1863 Anton Niklas Sundberg : 1864~1870 Vacant (1870~1872) Claes Herman Rundgren : 1872~1906 Johan Alfred Eklund : 1906~1938 Arvid Runestam : 1938~1957 Gert Borgenstierna : 1957~1976 Sveninge Ingebrand : 1976~1986 Bengt Wadensjö : 1986~2002 Esbjörn Hagberg : 2002~2016 Sören Dalevi : 2016~present References External links Official website Värmland Dalsland Karlstad 1581 establishments in Sweden Religious organizations established in 1581