The Finnish Church rejects same-sex unions and parallel definitions of marriage.
9 May 2025
A proposal had sought to add parallel definitions of marriage to the Church’s constitution.
However, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland will not adopt the proposed model that would have recognised both heterosexual and same-sex unions as parallel definitions of marriage.
However, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland will not adopt the proposed model that would have recognised both heterosexual and same-sex unions as parallel definitions of marriage.