The Diocese of Mikkeli (Finnish: Mikkelin hiippakunta, Swedish: Sankt Michels stift) is one of nine dioceses in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland...
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on 3 June 2018. The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland traces its lineage to the medieval Diocese of Turku, which coincides geographically with present-day...
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bishop of the Diocese of Mikkeli since 2009. Seppo Häkkinen was born on 2 June 1958 in Kuopio. Häkkinen worked as Head of the Functional Department of the...
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Hollola (section Members of Parliament)
Hollola belongs to the diocese of Mikkeli. From the beginning of 2017, the congregation has operated in the municipalities of Kuhmointe, Kärkölä and Padasjoki...
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monastery. In 2017 the Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of Mikkeli took an active role in the management of the monastery programmes to organize retreats...
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Holy Family of Nazareth Church, Oulu (Sub Centres - Rovaniemi, Tornio, Kemi, Kajaani) St. Joseph's Church, Kuopio (Sub Centres - Mikkeli, Savonlinna,...
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who was later found dead. Before the arson, the church was listed as one of the regionally significant cultural environments in South Karelia. Wikimedia...
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Martti Simojoki (category People from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
of Turku, and the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland between 1964 and 1978. Simojoki became the first bishop of the Diocese...
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Ilmari Salomies (category People from Mikkeli Province (Grand Duchy of Finland))
Cathedral. In 1945 the diocese's seat was transferred to Mikkeli and the name of the diocese was changed to the Diocese of Mikkeli, with Salomies as the...
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The Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe, known simply as the Diocese in Europe (DiE), is a diocese of the Church of England. It was originally formed in 1842...
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Mikkeli Cathedral is a large church in Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland, designed by Finnish church architect Josef Stenbäck. It was built in 1896–1897...
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The Mission Diocese, officially the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland, (Finnish: Suomen evankelisluterilainen lähetyshiippakunta, Swedish:...
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Helsinki Bishop of Kuopio Bishop of Lapua Bishop of Mikkeli Bishop of Oulu Bishop of Porvoo Bishop of Tampere A small group of former members of ELCF have formed...
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K. J. G. Sirelius (category Directors of the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission)
(June 27, 1818 in Kaavi, Finland – July 23, 1888 in Mikkeli, Finland) was the first director of the Finnish Missionary Society. He served in this position...
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Catholic Church in Finland (redirect from History of the Catholic Church in Finland)
Holy Family of Nazareth Church, Oulu (Sub Centres – Rovaniemi, Tornio, Kemi, Kajaani) St. Joseph's Church, Kuopio (Sub Centres – Mikkeli, Savonlinna,...
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as a trans woman caused a great controversy in the Church. The bishop of Mikkeli, Voitto Huotari, commented that there is no juridical obstacle for Aalto...
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Porvoo (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from October 2024)
is the seat of the Swedish-speaking Diocese of Borgå of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Porvoo briefly served as the capital of the former...
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Tampere (redirect from History of Tampere)
of a LDS stake (diocese). Other churches in Tampere are the Baptist Church, the Evangelical Free Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland...
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the 1897 Mikkeli Cathedral in Mikkeli in Finland, and St. Joseph's Church in Kraków, Poland is a late example of the revival style. List of Gothic brick...
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Molde (redirect from Coat of arms of Molde)
sister cities. They are: Borås, Sweden Mikkeli, Finland Vejle, Denmark Nicholas Lawson (1790-1851) Vice governor of Galápagos for Ecuador, born on Sekken...
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Oulu (redirect from Barony of Oulu)
and the Kingdom of Sweden held much influence. In 1345, the Kingdom of Sweden annexed territory up to the Kemi River for the Diocese of Turku. In 1375...
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bishop of the Diocese of Tampere since 2008. Repo was born in Mikkeli on 7 March 1959. He was ordained a priest in 1985 and served as a pastor of the parish...
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Vantaa (redirect from History of Vantaa)
congregation of the Holy Trinity belonging to the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland. Of the congregations of the Orthodox Church of Finland,...
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forth in Hiekkanen's 1994 doctoral thesis "The Stone Churches of the Medieval Diocese of Turku: A Systematic Classification and Chronology." Until Hiekkanen's...
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Eelis Gulin (category Academic staff of the University of Helsinki)
1966. Gulin was born on 29 December 1893 in Mikkeli, Grand Duchy of Finland in the Russian Empire, the son of Arthur Lorenz Pinomaa Gulin and Bertha Kristina...
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Kuopio (redirect from History of Kuopio)
denomination in Finland, Lutheran Church has a diocese in Kuopio, which is shepherded by bishop Jari Jolkkonen. One of the most significant Lutheran churches...
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three times. He spent the year 1970 there with a scholarship from the Mikkeli Diocese of the Finnish Lutheran Church. Max's colleague Paul Isak emphasized...
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"Vapaussodan ajoilta". Rautu ja rautulaiset III: Historiaa ja kansanelämää. Mikkeli: Rautulaisten pitäjäseura. pp. 395–398. ISBN 978-952-90322-1-1. Archived...
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