The Central Association of the Finnish Associations of Peace

The Central Association of the Finnish Associations of Peace

The Central Association of the Finnish Associations of Peace (SRK) is a conservative laestadian organization in Finland. SRK is abbreviation from Finnish "Suomen rauhanyhdistysten keskusyhdistys". It is part of Conservative laestadianism and its sister organization in North America is Laestadian Lutheran Church. SRK has 199 Associations of peace in Finland and eight in Russia. It has also sister organizations in Sweden and Estonia. It does mission work in 18 countries.

SRK's services in english speaking countries

*Great Britain
**London:
***Church of England Holy Trinity, 3 Bryan Road, Rotherhithe, London, SE16 5 HF.
*** [http://www.srk.fi/index.php?p=englanti SRK's Service calendar in London]

See also

*Conservative Laestadianism
*Laestadianism
*Laestadianism in America
*Association of Peace
*SFC, Sveriges fridsföreningarnas centralorganisation
*Eesti luterlik rahuühendus
*Laestadian Lutheran Church

External links

* [http://www.srk.fi SRK]
* [http://www.srk.fi/index.php?p=seurat_ulkomailla SRK's Service calendar in 14 countries]


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