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Click here to see the segment on the Yle Arena website.
St Henry's Cathedral Parish, Helsinki
![]() On Monday, June 3rd 2013, the Finnish Broadcasting Company's Swedish-language TV channel Yle FEM aired a segment on First Communion in their children's programme BUU-klubben. The footage for Min högtid: Första kommunion (or roughly My celebration: First Communion) was shot at St. Henry's Cathedral Parish in the spring of 2012. Click here to see the segment on the Yle Arena website. ![]() On a very sunny first Sunday of June, St. Henry's Cathedral Parish celebrated Corpus Christi with a procession after the High Mass. Bishop Teemu Sippo SCJ carried the Blessed Sacrament in a monstrance under a baldachin along Tehtaankatu, down Raatimiehenkatu (pictured) and back towards the Cathedral along Puistokatu. The procession was followed by a Benediction with the Blessed Sacrament. Click here for more photos. ![]() Sunday, June 16, is the date for the traditional pilgrimage to Köyliö (or Kjulo in Swedish), the site of the martyrdom of Saint Henry. Join us and show your respect for the Patron Saint of Finland, of our Diocese and the Parish! The bus leaves St. Henry's Cathedral at 9 a.m. on the Sunday morning, picking up more people at St. Mary's Church (either the bus stop for bus 18 or the Allergiatalo stop) at around 9.15. The return bus fare is €25 and it is paid on the bus. On the way we stop for coffee at Humppila. Mass is celebrated at 1 p.m. on the island of Kirkkokari, where we are taken by boat and raft for a €3 fee. After the Mass, the Village Committee sells coffee and sandwiches at reasonable prices. We will be back in Helsinki around 6 p.m. Book your place on the bus before June 13 by calling the Catholic Infornation Service on 09-6129470 or e-mailing [email protected]. ![]() On Saturday, August 10 it's time to celebrate our Diocese again. The bus to Lohja leaves the parish at 9.30 a.m. At 11.00 a.m. there is a festive Mass in the old church in Lohja and after that we continue our Diocesan Day at Stella Maris,. returning to Helsinki around 4 p.m.
![]() Father Matthew Azzopardi was ordained on Saturday, May 11, Click here for more pictures. For those who would like to give father Matthew a present to celebrate his Ordination, an account has been opened by the Parish: FI 5280007710027853 , DANSKE BANK. Please use the reference number 20132 and note that the name of account holder is Marino Trevisini. Please also include the message “For Matthew Azzopardi“. ![]() On June 2, the first of what will probably be a number of benefit sales will be arranged in St. Henry's Parish Hall to sell the contents of a home. Joseph El-Khouri willed the contents of his home to be sold to benefit the Cathedral Parish. For more information about the sale, please click here. |
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