John Rinne
John | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Karelia and All Finland | |
Archbishop John in 1971 | |
| Native name | Johannes Rinne |
| Church | Orthodox Church of Finland |
| Appointed | 1987 |
| Term ended | 2001 |
| Predecessor | Paul (Olmari) |
| Successor | Leo (Makkonen) |
| Other posts | Titular Metropolitan of Nicaea and Exarch of Bithynia (2001–2010) |
| Previous posts | Bishop of Lapland (1969) Bishop (Later Metropolitan) of Helsinki (1970–1987) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1967 |
| Consecration | 1969 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johannes Wilho Rinne 16 August 1923 Turku, Finland |
| Died | 1 July 2010 (aged 86) Turku, Finland |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Christianity |
| Alma mater | Åbo Akademi University of Thessaloniki |
Metropolitan John (Secular name: Johannes Wilho Rinne) (16 August 1923 – 1 July 2010) was the Orthodox Archbishop of Karelia and All Finland from 1987 to 2001.