Sweden and Latvia
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Commissioner Hanna Ouchterlony, inspired by the first Army meeting held on Swedish soil in Vernamo in 1878 led by the young Chief of the Staff, Bramwell Booth, began Salvation Army work in a Stockholm theatre on 28 December 1882. The first women’s home and a men’s shelter were opened in 1890. Work among deaf and blind people was inaugurated in 1895.
The Salvation Army was re-established in Latvia on 18 November 1990 and, two months later, on 23 January 1991, The Salvation Army in Latvia became a juridical person.
On 15 November 1994 the Sweden Territory was renamed the Sweden and Latvia Territory.
Countries included in the territory Latvia, Sweden Languages in which the gospel is preached English, Latvian, Russian, Swedish Periodical Stridsropet
Territorial Leadership
Colonel Bo Jeppsson - Territorial Commander
Colonel Christina Jeppsson - Territorial President of Women's Ministries
Lieut-Colonel Robert Tuftström - Chief Secretary
Lieut-Colonel Anna-Maria Tuftström - Territorial Secretary of Women's Ministries
Territorial Headquarters
Nybrogatan 79B
Stockholm
Sweden
Postal address
Box 5090
SE 102 42
Stockholm
Sweden
Contact us
Tel: [46] 8 562 282 00
Email: info@fralsningsarmen.se