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==Diocese of Karelia==
[[Image:Uspenski_Cathedral_Helsinki.jpg|right|thumb|100px|Uspenski Cathedral, Helsinki, Finland]]
The [[see|seat]] of the ruling [[bishop]] of Finland and the Diocese of Karelia, the Archbishop of Karelia, is located in the Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Kuopio. The diocese is also the home of two [[monastery|monasteries]], the Monastery of [[New Valamo]], for men, and the Convent of [[Lintula]], for women. The diocese, which occupies the eastern part of Finland, is divided up into the following eleven parishes:
