Association of Peace

Association of Peace

An Association of Peace is an official grouping of conservative laestadians. In Europe there are 214 Associations of Peace: 199 in Finland, eight in Russia, five in Sweden, one in Norway and one in Estonia. There are also three central organizations: SRK in Finland, SFC in Sweden and Eesti luterlik rahuühendus in Estonia. The Laestadian Lutheran Church does mission work worldwide in collaboration with Association of Peace organizations.

See also

*Conservative Laestadianism
*Laestadianism
*Laestadianism in America
*SRK, Suomen rauhanyhdistysten keskusyhdistys
*SFC, Sveriges fridsföreningarnas centralorganisation
*Eesti luterlik rahuühendus
*Laestadian Lutheran Church

External links

* [http://www.srk.fi SRK]
* [http://www.srk.fi/index.php?p=jasenyhdistykset List of associations in Finland]


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