Contact us 

The Espoo Parish Union serves its parishes and members in many different ways. Whether you need to arrange a baptism, wedding, or funeral, require an official certificate, or want to make an appointment with a deacon or counsellor, you can contact us by phone or email or using our online E-services. 

Contact Person in the Local Parishes

Espoonlahti: Eveliina Roznovski, eveliina.roznovski@evl.fi 
Esbo svenska: Mirja von Martens, mirja.von.martens@evl.fi 
Espoo Cathedral Parish:  Laura Hatakka, laura.hatakka@evl.fi 
Leppävaara: Jukka Raunu, jukka.raunu@evl.fi 
Olari: Markus Silvola, markus.silvola@evl.fi 
Tapiola:  Laura Hytti, laura.hytti@evl.fi 



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Service Centre

The Service centre of the Lutheran parishes in Espoo is open Mondays to Fridays 9 am to 3 pm. 

Contact information for the Service Centre

  • Phone us at: 09 80501
  • Email: kirjaamo.espoo@evl.fi
  • Street address
    Kirkkokatu 1, Espoo
  • Postal address
    Service Centre
    P.O. Box 200
    02771 Espoo

E-services (Online)

It is easy to make reservations or register for an event through our E-services. Through this service, you can:

  • Reserve a baptism
  • Reserve an appointment with a deacon, family counsellor, special diakonia service, or student chaplain.
  • Register for a church event requiring sign-ups and related payments.

Central office

The central office of the Espoo Parish Union serves the local parishes by

  • providing basic facilities and services
  • taking care of some tasks on behalf of the parishes as commonly agreed

The office and switchboard are open Mon–Fri 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Contact information

Phone us at: + 358 9 80501

Street address
Kirkkokatu 1, Espoo

Postal address
Espoo Parish Union, P.O. Box 200, 02771 Espoo

The central office is responsible for

  • camp centres
  • cemeteries
  • pastoral care and counselling in hospitals
  • university, student, and campus ministry
  • ministry to the disabled
  • coordination of intercultural ministry and work in English
  • ministry in Arabic and Russian
  • bi-weekly magazine ‘Kirkko ja kaupunki’ (Church & City)
  • finance and administration
  • taxation
  • personnel
  • real estate management
  • construction projects
  • ICT

General management

Director of the Parish Union Risto Hämäläinen, risto.hamalainen@evl.fi 

Administration, Service centre

Director of administration Sari Anetjärvi, sari.anetjarvi@evl.fi 

Finances

Financial director Harri Hakulinen, harri.hakulinen@evl.fi 

Real estate

Real estate director Petteri Leinonen, petteri.leinonen@evl.fi 

Centralised parish work

Director Eero Jokela, eero.jokela@evl.fi 

Communications

Communications director Elina Ylikoski, elina.ylikoski@evl.fi