Bishop Winstrup was one of the founders of the university and was buried in Lund Cathedral a year after his death in 1679 at the age of 74. The CT scan, carried out in December 2014, also showed ...

The former Bishop of Lund, who was laid to rest 336 years ago in the crypt of Lund Cathedral in Sweden, is believed to be one of the best preserved bodies of his time. The coffin was opened in ...

Krzewińska et al. / Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports In 1679, prominent Lutheran bishop Peder Winstrup was buried at Sweden’s Lund Cathedral in a coffin containing a tiny bundle.

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden may now have solved the mystery of why a foetus was hidden in his coffin in Lund Cathedral. DNA from the bishop and the foetus, along with kinship analyses ...

LUND, Sweden (AP) — Pope Francis urged Catholics ... Federation presided over an ecumenical prayer service in the Lund cathedral, the first time a pope has commemorated the anniversary of ...

The Church of Sweden is to start using less male-orientated ... Lena Sjostrand, chaplain of Lund Cathedral, said the changes were reflecting society's heightened awareness about gender neutrality.

Bishop Winstrup was one of the founders of the university and was buried in Lund Cathedral a year after his death in 1679 at the age of 74. The CT scan, carried out in December 2014, also showed ...