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St. Mary's Church, Catholic church in Meilahti, Helsinki, Finland

The church building features Modern architectural elements with a sanctuary displaying paintings of the Virgin Mary and a stone mosaic depicting the Crucifixion.

Built in 1954 under architect Kaj Salenius, St. Mary's Church became the second Catholic congregation established in western Helsinki after the Protestant Reformation.

Services are conducted in seven languages including Swedish, English, Vietnamese, Polish, Spanish, German, and Finnish to accommodate the international parish community.

Located at Mäntytie 2, the church contains 150 seats and can accommodate up to 300 people for regular services and special events.

The church houses a mechanical organ built by Richard Jacoby in 1965 with seventeen registers and three bells that ring during Sundays.

Location: Meilahti

Location: Helsinki

Inception: 1955

Architects: Kaj Salenius

Elevation above the sea: 20 m

Website: http://pyhamaria.fi

GPS coordinates: 60.19168,24.90021

Latest update: August 31, 2025 09:30

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