Which churches belong to the Porvoo Communion?
Belonging to the Porvoo Communion are six Anglican churches, four on the British Isles and two on the Iberia peninsula and six Lutheran churches, four in the Nordic countries and two in the Baltics. The fifth Nordic church will join this year. At present there are two churches with observer status. Above you can find further information on these churches and links.
Structurally the Porvoo Communion is a network. A contact group with one representative from each church and two chairpersons, meets every year to share information and plan further work.
Information on the churches
You can find information on the different churches on their websites. The links above list the websites and some contacts for each church.
The Porvoo churches are a diverse group. Some are large, national churches, others are minority churches. Some have large resources, others little. In some of the central offices there are staff coordinators for church work but in other offices this is done in the dioceses or on other administrative levels.
