Background
Kares, Kaarlo Olavi was born on March 24, 1903 in Mikkeli, Finland. Son of K.R. and Sigrid (Koskinen) Kares.
Kares, Kaarlo Olavi was born on March 24, 1903 in Mikkeli, Finland. Son of K.R. and Sigrid (Koskinen) Kares.
Doctor in Theology (honorary), University Helsinki, Finland, 1942.
Curate, Lapua, 1928-1930. Headmaster Christian People's Educational Institute, Turku, 1930-1960. Dean Turku, 1960-1962.
Bishop Diocese of Kuopio, 1962-1974.
Married Aili Mattila. 1 child, Leena.