The Swedish government has officially amended education law to make it clear that religious hymns are permitted at school graduations, and school events are allowed to take place in churches. "Those ...

Lina Sandell, a Swedish hymn writer known for her simple, heartfelt songs about faith and trust in God. While not a performer, Sandell’s hymns are sung by many Christian artists around the world and ...

Carl Boberg was a Swedish poet, editor, and politician who played a significant role in both literature and public service. Born in 1859, he was moved by the beauty of nature and the strength of faith ...

When we drew with Sweden last month in Euro 2016 in France, it probably didn't occur to many of us that we were virtually playing what we could call our distant cousins. Most of the Vikings didn't go ...

“The Lucia and Starboy Sculpture is inspired by the Scandinavian tradition of Lucia – bearer of light, hymns and Swedish treats,” Vincent explains. “The Lucia tradition is as integral to Swedish ...