Announcements, week 21

• The First Communion and Confirmation Mass in English will be celebrated on Saturday, May 23, at 5 pm in Lauttasaari (Church of Saint James the Apostle).
• The Pentecost Sunday will be celebrated on 24th of May. There will be Mass in Italian at 12.30 pm and First Communion Mass in Finnish at 2 pm. Mass in Tikkurila will be celebrated at 10 am. 
• St. Mary’s Parish youth summer camp will be held Wed 3 – Sun 7 June 2026. The camp is for young people aged 14–19, and youth from our parish are also welcome to join. The camp is a great opportunity to meet other people, have fun in good company, and grow deeper in your faith. More information on notice board and the website (Visit an external site. The link opens in a new tab.).
• The traditional pilgrimage to the martyrdom site of Bishop Henry, the patron saint of Finland, will be held this year as a four-day walk from Turku to Köyliö. Following a medieval route from June 11th–14th, the journey culminates in a Holy Mass at Kirkkokari in Köyliö. More information can be found on the notice board and the website.