Helsinki Cathedral Contact Information Open daily in June–August 9 am–midnight, and in September–May 9 am–6 pm Helsinki Cathedral Unioninkatu 29, +358 (0) 9 2340 6120 Open daily 9 am–6 pm, Summer June–August 9 am–midnight Cathedral Crypt – Café Krypta Kirkkokatu 18, +358 (0) 9 2340 6121 Dean Matti Poutiainen +358 (0) 9 2340 6110 2012 Helsinki Cathedral and Suomenlinna Area Curate Suvi-Päivi Koski +358 (0) 9 2340 6165 at Leading church warden of Regular weekly program Helsinki Cathedral Parish Sun at 10 am Main Communion Service Petri Oittinen +358 (0) 9 2340 6115 Mo at noon Daily Prayer Tue at noon Daily Prayer Secretary of Tourism Wed at noon Short Organ Recital Niina Savolainen +358 (0) 9 2340 6250 Wed at 2 pm Prayer during the Day - in English Helsinki Thu at noon Weekday Communion Service first name.sure [email protected] Sat at 6 pm Evening Service with www.helsinginseurakunnat.fi/tuomiokirkko Communion www.facebook.com/helsingintuomiokirkkoseurakunta A minister is available for discussion and English Facebook page will open in May. counseling in the Cathedral on weekdays at 3–5 pm. Cathedral We wish all travelers warmly welcome to the communion services, concerts and prayers. Program for services and prayers is available in English, Finnish, Swedish, German, Hungarian and Estonian. Sightseeing visits to the Helsinki Cathedral Parish Cathedral are not possible during services and other events. Summer specials Cathedral Crypt Cathedral Shop Open Mon to Sat at 11 am–5 pm, Open May 27 – Sep 2, 2012 Summer season for tourist activities begins on Sun at noon–15 pm Mon–Fri 10 am–5 pm, Sat 9 am–5 pm, and Sun Sun, May 27 at 10 am with a Multilingual The Crypt is closed during Midsummer noon–6 pm Communion Service, featuring also Cantores weekend. Entrance from Kirkkokatu or by Minores, the Choir of Boys and Young Men of elevator from the church. The souvenir and gift shop is situated in the Helsinki Cathedral. premises under the church bells. Entrance from Red brick walls, arches and unique atmosphere Cathedral terrace. Seen from the Senate Square, Sun June 3 at 10 Communion Service and create an environment where summer heat or the shop is in the pavillion on the left. ordination to the pastoral office rush of the city do not reach the visitor. The Crypt hosts parish events as well as concerts. On the Night of the Arts on Aug. 23, the Thu June 7 at noon weekly Communion Cathedral Shop is open until midnight. Service in the Ostrobotnian style, in conjunction with Southern Ostrobotnia Province The Cathedral Information Stand (left of fair. the main entrance) is manned Mon – Fri at 9 am–5 pm. At other times the stand operates on a European Athletics Championships Week self-service basis. June 27–30, to account for visitors, we use various languages in our normal weekly prayers and communion services. Helsinki Organ Summer All through the summer, the festival offers Sun July 1 at 10 am Communion Service in classical organ recitals of the highest level in the connection with the summer meeting in Loppi of churches in the center of Helsinki. Entrance is the Assembly of Peace of Conservative free (with the exception of Aug. 25), program 5 Laestadian Lutherans. euros. Researchers from around the world convene in Sun at 8 pm Helsinki Cathedral the 12th International Congress for Café Krypta is the summer cafeteria in the Mon at 7 pm Kallio Church Luther Research on Aug. 6–10. Each day Cathedral Crypt which is operated by the parish Wed at 7 pm St. John’s Church begins at 8.15 am with multilingual morning partners taking weekly turns. The proceeds from 6.6., 27.6., 18.7., 8.8., 29.8. prayer. August 9 at noon multilingual the cafeteria are donated to recipients decided by Cathedral Crypt communion service. Prayers and services are each partner. 13.6., 4.7., 25.7., 15.8. open for everyone. The Old Church Café Krypta has a selection of affordable and 20.6., 11.7., 1.8., 22.8. A organ and choir cavalcade is held in the tasty cafeteria products. Additionally, the Crypt Thu at 3 pm Suomenlinna Church (July) Cathedral on the Night of the Arts, Thu Aug. houses changing art exhibitions. 23 at 7–11 pm. Performers include Cantores ”Music – the cameras are rolling!” Minores and choirs from the Nordic countries Exhibitions in summer 2012 and the Baltics. Mikael Agricola Church Thu –Sat Aug. 23–25. 28.5.–8.7. Olli Joki at 7 pm. 9.–29.7. Suomen Lasitaiteilijat (Glass Art) Further information and opening hours 30.7.–12.8. Päivi Rintaniemi For more information of other churches on our website and the 13.8.–2.9. Nelly Jurvelius Kirkko & Kaupunki paper. organsummer.org.