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[[File:Põder, Andres.IMG 2576.JPG|thumb|Andres Põder, March 2010]]
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'''Andres Põder''' (born 22 November 1949 in [[Kõmsi]], [[Hanila Parish]]) is the current [[Archbishop]] of the [[Evangelical Lutheran Church of Estonia]].<ref>[http://www.eelk.ee/peapiiskop_poder.php Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church (in Estonian)]</ref> He was elected in November 2004 and took office in February 2005. The Archbishop's See is located at [[St Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn]].
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'''Andres Põder''' (born 22 November 1949) is an [[Estonia]]n clergyman, bishop emeritus and the former archbishop of Tallinn and [[Primate (bishop)|primate]] of the [[Evangelical Lutheran Church of Estonia]] (EELK) from 2005–2014.<ref>[http://www.eelk.ee/peapiiskop_poder.php Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church (in Estonian)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090603010139/http://www.eelk.ee/peapiiskop_poder.php |date=June 3, 2009}}</ref> Põder was the president of [[Estonian Council of Churches]] from 2013 to 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=Peapiiskop valiti kirikute nõukogu presidendiks |date=23 February 2022 |url=https://eestikirik.ee/peapiiskop-valiti-kirikute-noukogu-presidendiks |publisher=Eesti Kirik |accessdate=16 August 2024}}</ref>

==Biography==
Põder was born on 22 November 1949 in [[Haapsalu]]. He was ordained priest on 19 September 1976 and served as pastor in [[Kunda, Viru-Nigula Parish]]. In 1979 he transferred to [[Kõpu]] and in 1983 congregations in [[Räpina]] and [[Mehikoorma]]. Between 1990 and 2005 he served as pastor of [[St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu]].

He was elected on 24 November 2004 as Archbishop of Tallinn and Primate of the Estonian church. He was consecrated on 2 February 2005 by [[Jaan Kiivit Jr.]], the outgoing archbishop, in [[St Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn]]. He retired on 22 November 2014.


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Latest revision as of 04:21, 17 August 2024

The Most Reverend

Andres Põder
Archbishop of Tallinn
Primate of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Andres Põder, 2013
ChurchEstonian Evangelical Lutheran Church
ArchdioceseTallinn
Elected24 November 2004
In office2005–2014
PredecessorJaan Kiivit Jr.
SuccessorUrmas Viilma
Orders
Ordination19 September 1976
by Alfred Tooming
Consecration2 February 2005
by Jaan Kiivit Jr.
Personal details
Born (1949-11-22) 22 November 1949 (age 75)
Haapsalu, Estonia
NationalityEstonian
SpouseMarje Põder
Children3
Ordination history of
Andres Põder
History
Priestly ordination
Ordained byAlfred Tooming
Date19 September 1976
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorJaan Kiivit Jr.
Co-consecratorsK. G. Hammar
Jukka Paarma
Janis Vanags
Udo Petersoo
Kenneth Stevenson
Martin Hein
Karl Ludwig Kohlwage
Date2 February 2005
PlaceSt. Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn
Source(s):[1]

Andres Põder (born 22 November 1949) is an Estonian clergyman, bishop emeritus and the former archbishop of Tallinn and primate of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Estonia (EELK) from 2005–2014.[2] Põder was the president of Estonian Council of Churches from 2013 to 2022.[3]

Biography

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Põder was born on 22 November 1949 in Haapsalu. He was ordained priest on 19 September 1976 and served as pastor in Kunda, Viru-Nigula Parish. In 1979 he transferred to Kõpu and in 1983 congregations in Räpina and Mehikoorma. Between 1990 and 2005 he served as pastor of St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu.

He was elected on 24 November 2004 as Archbishop of Tallinn and Primate of the Estonian church. He was consecrated on 2 February 2005 by Jaan Kiivit Jr., the outgoing archbishop, in St Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn. He retired on 22 November 2014.

References

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  1. ^ Piiskopiamet Eesti kirikus
  2. ^ Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church (in Estonian) Archived June 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Peapiiskop valiti kirikute nõukogu presidendiks". Eesti Kirik. 23 February 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
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