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The Deacon Helps Those in Need

Our deacon serves as a compassionate listener, a thoughtful conversation partner, and a dedicated helper in diverse situations such as life crises, loneliness, and financial difficulties. This assistance is provided free of charge and is open to everyone, regardless of church membership. Whether you need someone to share your concerns with or seek guidance during challenging times, our deacon is here to offer support and understanding.


Deacons by Congregation

Diaconia's helplines:

  • Southern parish, phone 040 804 8414, monday - wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m
  • Harju parish, phone 050 466 0699, monday - wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m
  • Messukylä parish, phone 040 804 8625, monday - thursday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m
  • Cathedral parish, phone 040 804 9999, monday - wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m
  • Help and support for you in Swedish: 050 527 2290
If you are homeless or without a permanent address, you can contact a deacon in any area.

Deacons can also be reached via personal work numbers and by e-mail:


Finding Your Local Parish

In case you are unsure which parish works in your area, use the Parish Search Service below. While the service is available in Finnish, you can simply enter your address to discover your local parish.