kirkolliskokouksissa
Kirkolliskokouksissa are deliberative assemblies within certain Christian denominations, particularly within the Lutheran tradition, that play a significant role in the governance and decision-making of the church. The term, originating from Finnish, translates roughly to "church assembly" or "ecclesiastical council." These meetings are typically composed of representatives from various levels of the church, including clergy, lay members, and sometimes bishops or other leading officials.
The primary function of a kirkolliskokous is to discuss and decide on matters of doctrine, church order,
The frequency and specific format of kirkolliskokoukset can vary between different denominations and even between different