| LC control no. | nb2007025933 |
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| Personal name heading | Leo, Archbishop of Karelia and All Finland, 1948- |
| Variant(s) | Leo, Arkkipiispa, 1948- Makkonen, Leo, 1948- |
| Associated country | Finland |
| Birth date | 19480604 |
| Place of birth | Pielavesi, Finland |
| Found in | Arkkipiispa Leo, 2003: p. 253 (Karjalan ja koko Suomen arkkipiispa Leo; born 4 June 1948) t.p. verso (Leo Makkonen) Orthodoxwiki, 14 Nov. 2007 (Beatitude the Most Reverend Archbishop Leo (Makkonen) of Karelia and All Finland, primate of the Church of Finland) Wikipedia, June 15, 2012 (Leo Makkonen; Archbishop Leo (Makkonen) of Karelia and All Finland, head of the Finnish Orthodox Church; b. in Pielavesi in eastern Finland on June 4, 1948; consecrated Bishop of Joensuu on 25 Feb. 1979, then served as Metropolitan of Oulu from 1980-1996. From 1996-2001 he served as Metropolitan of Helsinki, before taking up his post as Archbishop of Karelia; he was confirmed on 27 Oct. 2001; from 1979-1993 he served as chair of the Fellowship of Saints Sergius and Herman) |
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