Welcome to the Finnish Lutheran Church of Melbourne
We offer a welcoming meeting place for all Finns in Melbourne, and provide spiritual care and a broad range of activities for all age groups.
On these pages you can find information on our background, services, usual activities, and calendar of activities.
We have also complied with the Lutheran Church of Australia's church safety policies and procedures, to ensure a safe and welcoming place of worship for all who participate and attend. A link to the Policy documents can be found here: sc03_safeguarding_children_and_vulnerable_adults_policy_4.0.pdf
On these pages you can find information on our background, services, usual activities, and calendar of activities.
We have also complied with the Lutheran Church of Australia's church safety policies and procedures, to ensure a safe and welcoming place of worship for all who participate and attend. A link to the Policy documents can be found here: sc03_safeguarding_children_and_vulnerable_adults_policy_4.0.pdf
UPCOMING PROGRAM
Sunday 25th October: Reformtion Sunday celebration service, together with the Ringwood-Knox parish and South Sudanese congregation at Our Saviours Lutheranchurch in Knoxfield, from 11am. There will be a luncheon following the service - all welcome!
(There will be no church service on Sunday 4th October as Pastor Ian will be attending the General Synod in Croydon).
ONLINE CHURCH SERVICES
Our Sunday services will be live-streamed on our Facebook page, for those of you who cannot make it in person and have access to the internet. These videos will also be available to watch at a later date on the same FB page. You can find the direct link here:
https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-Lutheran-Church-of-Melbourne-105908840896358
If you would like to view services from St Paul's Lutheran Church in Box Hill, please go to their Youtube channel and select the services you would like to view:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxCh_msqE8PDXBFkF1AGPA
Finnish services from Finland are broadcast on Yle Areena - to view the programs, follow the link here:
https://areena.yle.fi/1-3757226
You can also get a lot of information, devotionals etc, from Finland's church website, including English translations if needed. Visit:
www.evl.fi
Sunday 25th October: Reformtion Sunday celebration service, together with the Ringwood-Knox parish and South Sudanese congregation at Our Saviours Lutheranchurch in Knoxfield, from 11am. There will be a luncheon following the service - all welcome!
(There will be no church service on Sunday 4th October as Pastor Ian will be attending the General Synod in Croydon).
ONLINE CHURCH SERVICES
Our Sunday services will be live-streamed on our Facebook page, for those of you who cannot make it in person and have access to the internet. These videos will also be available to watch at a later date on the same FB page. You can find the direct link here:
https://www.facebook.com/Finnish-Lutheran-Church-of-Melbourne-105908840896358
If you would like to view services from St Paul's Lutheran Church in Box Hill, please go to their Youtube channel and select the services you would like to view:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjxCh_msqE8PDXBFkF1AGPA
Finnish services from Finland are broadcast on Yle Areena - to view the programs, follow the link here:
https://areena.yle.fi/1-3757226
You can also get a lot of information, devotionals etc, from Finland's church website, including English translations if needed. Visit:
www.evl.fi
Join the church
You can join the Mikael Agricola Finnish Lutheran Church by completing the attached membership form. Please print out, fill in, sign, and scan the form, and email it to [email protected]. You can also post the form to the church manse, 48 Bences Rd, Merrimu Vic, 3340.
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