Author: Ioannis Lampropoulos

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, In October I was blessed with the opportunity to visit Ahvenanmaa and Turku to meet our Romanian brothers and sisters. The purpose of my visit was to offer a chance for discussion and to build bridges within the multicultural family of our church. To my great disappointment and sorrow,…

The replica of the “Intercession of the Theotokos” (Pokrova) icon, created on an armored plate in February–March 2025, is a unique masterpiece of Ukrainian sacred art, distinguished by its intricate and multi-figure composition. The icon was commissioned by the Ukrainians of Finland association (Suomen Ukrainalaiset ry) and presented as a gift to the Church of…

The new website of Turku Orthodox Parish will be launched on Sunday 2 February 2025 at ort.fi/turku. The renewal emphasises clarity and versatility. Please note that during the launch the website may be temporarily unavailable. The renewed website of Turku Orthodox Parish contains more information on, for example, life in the parish, decision-making and divine…