St. Ursula (Kouvola)

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The cath. Church of St. Ursula in Kouvola

The St. Ursula Church is the Catholic parish church in the Finnish town of Kouvola . The building designed by Benito Casagrande was consecrated on December 11, 1993. The patroness is the Polish founder of the order, Maria Ursula Ledóchowska .

The congregation, founded in 1985, belongs to the diocese of Helsinki . Until the consecration of the church, she celebrated her services in an apartment. The parish now has 700 members. Its territory includes the landscapes of Kymenlaakso , Päijät-Häme and South Karelia as well as the Loviisa administrative community in the Uusimaa region . In addition to the parish church, services are also held in the Orthodox churches in Lahti , Kotka and Lappeenranta .

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Coordinates: 60 ° 52 ′ 16.5 "  N , 26 ° 41 ′ 45.5"  E