Category: Diaspora Masses

No Mass in Tapanila Because of Coronavirus Restrictions

28/11/2020

No Catholic Masses will be celebrated at Tapanila Lutheran Church until further notice because of the coronavirus restrictions. The Lutheran parish has decided to close the church completely in the current coronavirus situation in Helsinki.

Cathedral remains open, but Mass no longer said publicly

17/3/2020

Due to the coronavirus outbreak and the CoViD-19 epidemic all activities and all public Masses at St Henry's Cathedral have been cancelled until further notice. However, the Cathedral remains open for the prayers of the faithful. Priests are available for instance for Confession.

On Sunday the High Mass at 11 a.m. will be streamed live online.

The Diocese of Helsinki and the Nordic Bishops' Conference (NBK) has provided the following information regarding the coronavirus:

Tarkennettuja ohjeita koronaepidemiaan liittyen (March 16, 2020, from the Diocese of Helsinki, in Finnish, stating that Masses may not be celebrated publicly)
Guidelines during corona epidemic (March 13, 2020)
Piispainkokouksen ohjeita koronaviruksen varalta (March 13, 2020, NBK in Finnish)
Nordiska biskopskonferensens anvisningar med anledning av coronaviruset (12.3.2020, NBK in Swedish)
List pasterski: Konferencja Episkopatu Krajow Nordyckich (NBK in Polish)
Koronavirukseen liittyvia ohjeita Helsingin katolisessa hiippakunnassa (March 7, 2020, Diocese of Helsinki, in Finnish)

Sanctus Henricus 4/2016

30/11/2016

The parish magazine of Saint Henry's Cathedral Parish Sanctus Henricus is available online in pdf format.

Click here or on the cover image to start reading the latest issue of Sanctus.

Caritas Finland's Advent Collection supports pregnancy care for refugee women in Lebanon through a Caritas Lebanon project. Learn more about the project here.

Mass in Tapanila webpage

14/12/2015

Since September 2015, priests from St Henry's Cathedral Parish have regularly celebrated Mass at the Lutheran church in Tapanila. Now there is a separate page for the Masses in Tapanila on St Henry's website: please go to henrik.katolinen.fi/mass-in-tapanila for information on when Masses are celebrated in Tapanila as well as for a map of how to find the church there.

Sanctus Henricus 4/2015

5/12/2015

The parish magazine of Saint Henry's Cathedral Parish Sanctus Henricus is available online in pdf format.

Click here or on the cover image to start reading the latest issue of Sanctus.

Mass in Tapanila from September

18/8/2015

From September 13, 2015, Mass will be celebrated regularly at the Lutheran Church in Tapanila in Helsinki. The address is Veljestentie 6, Helsinki 00730.

This new arrangement means that Mass will no longer be said in the Orthodox Church in Tikkurila.

Tapanila Church, Helsinki

Mass times at Tapanila in 2015

Sun 13.9.2015 11:00 am
Sun 27.9.2015 11:00 am
Sun 11.10.2015 11:00 am
Sun 25.10.2015 11:00 am
Sun 8.11.2015 11:00 am

Sun 22.11.2015 11:00 am
Sun 13.12.2015 11:00 am
Fri 25.12.2015 12:00 noon
Sun 27.12.2015 11:00 am

Mass schedule with train and bus timetables (pdf)

If you can help with the Mass, e.g. with organising the liturgy, music or coffee, please contact the parish priest.

For children

On Mondays, 4:30 – 6 pm there is a children’s meeting at the same church for children aged 4 to 10. Please register the children beforehand to Juho Kyntäjä (juho.kyntaja@live.fi).

Click on the map to enlarge it.

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