The Diocese of Oulu (, ) is a diocese within the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. The diocese was first founded in the town of Kuopio in 1851, but the episcopal see was moved to Oulu in 1900.
Bishops Bishops of Kuopio 1851–1884: Robert Frosterus 1885–1897: Gustaf Johansson 1897–1899: Otto Immanuel Colliander
Bishops of Oulu 1900–1936: Juho Koskimies 1936–1943: Juho Mannermaa 1943c: Yrjö Wallinmaa 1943–1954: Väinö Malmivaara 1954–1963: Olavi Heliövaara 1963–1965: Leonard Pietari Tapaninen 1965–1979: Kaarlo Johannes Leinonen 1979–2000: Olavi Rimpiläinen 2001–2018: Samuel Salmi 2018–present: Jukka Keskitalo
See also Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
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Diocese of Oulu