Finland
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GwenFinland’s Catholic Bishop Asks Worldwide Help to Fund New Churches
The Bishop of Helsinki, Archbishop Raimo Goyarrola, has launched an international fundraising campaign to build and acquire new churches in Finland. The Catholic community there is growing, but...
Lutheran Church of Finland Urges Rejection of “Child Marriages”
The Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Finland has called on the Ministry of Justice to reject the practice of “child marriages,” urging the country to align its legal standards with...
Finland’s Evangelical Lutheran Church reports 25,000 new members in 2025, surpassing previous year’s total
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland reported a continued increase in new members, with 25,000 joining last year, marking an upward trend from the previous year’s 23,000. This...
Finnish Lutherans Convicted of ‘Hate Speech’ by Finland Supreme Court
The Finnish Supreme Court has ruled that Rev. Dr. Juhana Pohjola, bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland (ELMDF), and Dr. Päivi Räsänen, a Finnish Parliament...
