Elisabeth Marianne Djurle Olander (10 October 1930 – 11 February 2014) was a Swedish Lutheran priest, later a dean.
On Palm Sunday, 10 April 1960, she became one of the first three female priests in Sweden when she was ordained by Bishop Helge Ljungberg in Stockholm Cathedral.
[1][2] The same day Margit Sahlin was ordained in Österskär and Ingrid Persson in Härnösand Cathedral.
[5] While at high school, she joined the Växjö branch of the KGF, a Christian association, which encouraged her to preach at church services during the early 1950s.
In 1957, after graduating in theology from Lund University, she received training to prepare her for the priesthood.