List of Roman Catholic Bishops of Stockholm

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The Apostolic Vicariate of Sweden, which had existed since 1783, was founded on June 29, 1953 by Pope Pius XII. raised to the diocese . The following people were vicars and bishops of the Stockholm diocese :

Vicars Apostolic

Nikolaus Oster 1783-1790
Rafael d'Ossery 1790-1795
Paolo Moretti 1795-1804
Jean Baptiste Gridaine 1805-1833
Jakob Laurenz Studach 1833-1873
Johann Georg Huber 1874-1886
Albert Bitter July 27, 1886-1922
Johann Evangelist Müller October 9, 1922 - June 29, 1953

Diocesan bishops

Johann Evangelist Müller June 29, 1953 - August 1, 1957
Knut Ansgar Nelson October 1, 1957 - July 2, 1962
John Edward Taylor July 2, 1962 - 1976
Hubertus Brandenburg November 21, 1977 - November 17, 1998
Cardinal Arborelius is different since November 17, 1998