Kirkko Helsingissä - Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä

Name

Kirkko Helsingissä - Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä

Legal name

Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä

Website

https://helsinginseurakunnat.fi

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious and Parish Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (81311), Cemeteries and Crematories (812220)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Places of Worship & Religious Facilities Operations (Cemeteries, Retreat Centers, Pilgrimage Sites) (BPAGAJAL), Faith-Based Social Services & Community Outreach (Food Pantries, Shelters, Counseling) (BPAGAJAG)

Keywords

• Lutheran parish services
• Pastoral counseling
• Funeral and burial services
• Religious worship services
• Community church programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Helsinki

HQ country

Finland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä operates a network of Lutheran parishes in Helsinki, Finland, delivering religious worship services (mass, baptisms, confirmations, weddings), pastoral counseling, and funeral and burial services across roughly 20 Finnish-speaking parishes, 2 Swedish-speaking parishes, and additional non-Finnish-speaking congregations. It maintains multiple churches, cemetery facilities, and community programs for youth, families, and elderly members.

Product overview

Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä operates a network of Lutheran parish services in Helsinki, Finland. The core digital product is the helsinginseurakunnat.fi website, which serves as the main portal for all 19 Helsinki parishes, providing worship services, counseling, burial services, and community programs. The organization also maintains several sister sites for specific churches and cemeteries (helsingintuomiokirkko.fi, kampinkappeli.fi, johanneksenkirkko.fi, honkanummenhautausmaa.fi, temppeliaukionkirkko.fi, metrollamusiikkiin.fi, mustasaarentoimintakeskus.fi) and publishes the Kirkko ja kaupunki newspaper. The electronic booking service for burial appointments enables online scheduling of funeral services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Worship and Liturgical Services
• Funeral and Burial Services
• Pastoral Counseling and Care
• Youth and Family Programs
• Mitä vielä -ryhmä (Senior Group Program)
• Kirkko ja kaupunki (Newspaper)

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Kirkon palvelukeskus (Church Service Center)coreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerProcesses payroll and billing services for the Helsinki Parish Union based on service agreements. Handles personal data processing for employment-related matters.
• Kirkkopalvelut rycoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerManages the vapaaehtoistyo.fi (volunteer.fi) platform which is used for significant portion of volunteer personal data processing within the Helsinki Parish Union.
• Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland (Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe national church body that the Helsinki Parish Union is part of. Provides shared member registry (Kirjuri), national guidelines, and theological framework.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Svenska kyrkan (Church of Sweden): National Lutheran church operating across Sweden with comparable parish-based service delivery, cemetery operations, and church tax-funded model in a neighboring Nordic secularizing market.
• Danske Folkekirken (Church of Denmark): Denmark's state Lutheran church operating parish-based services and cemetery infrastructure; another Nordic peer facing similar secularization and membership decline dynamics.
• Den norske kirke (Church of Norway): Norway's national Lutheran church operating parish structures with similar worship, counseling, and burial services; comparable secularization challenges and public-law governance model in a Nordic context.
• Suomen evankelis-luterilainen kirkko (Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland): The national church body of which Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä is a constituent part; provides shared registry (Kirjuri), national guidelines, and overall ecclesiastical framework governing the parish union.

Direct peers

• Turun ja Kaarinan seurakuntayhtymä: Parish union serving Turku and Kaarina under the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland; comparable in scale, multi-parish structure, and breadth of service offerings to Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä.
• Tampereen seurakuntayhtymä: Large Finnish parish union serving the Tampere region; operates multiple parishes under the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland with comparable worship, counseling, and cemetery service mandates.
• Oulun seurakuntayhtymä: Oulu-based parish union operating multiple Lutheran parishes in northern Finland; directly comparable in operating model, governance under national Lutheran Church, and service mix.
• Espoon seurakunnat (Espoo Parish Union): The neighboring parish union serving Espoo within the Helsinki metropolitan area; operates a comparable network of Lutheran parishes with similar worship, counseling, and burial service mandates under the same national church structure.
• Vantaan seurakunnat (Vantaa Parish Union): Vantaa parish union operating within the Helsinki metro; provides directly comparable Lutheran parish services and shares the same national church tax and registry infrastructure as Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä.

Regional players

• Helsingin ortodoksinen seurakunta (Helsinki Orthodox Parish): Regional Orthodox parish serving Helsinki with comparable worship, counseling, and burial service mandates in the same geography; not a direct Lutheran peer but operates the same mix of religious and cemetery services in the Helsinki market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/helsinginseurakuntayhtyma

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Funding overview

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Investors

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