Sermons and speeches of Archbishop Urmas Viilma
Sermons, speeches and addresses in English, by year.
2025
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia
- Speech – Memorial Service at the War of Independence Victory Column
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
- Future Reaching Out to the Present. General Synod of the Church of England 10-14 February 2025
2024
- Homily for the Advent Reflection
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
2023
- Speech – Advent address
- Sermon Mt. 5:13-16. Overseas Partnerships Celebration, Diocese of Rochester
- Welcoming statement on the occasion of the visit of the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew
- Sermon – John 14:16-17. The Assembly of the Lutheran World Federation
- Sermon on Victory Day – Republic of Estonia
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
- Pastoral Letter for the Day of Prayer and Beginning of Lent
2022
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
2021
- Sermon – Restoration of Independence Day (30th Anniversary of the Restoration of Independence of Estonia)
- Speech – Restoration of Independence Day sunrise flag-rising ceremony (30th Anniversary of the Restoration of Independence of Estonia)
- Message on the occasion of the beginning of the investigation of the wreck of M/S „ESTONIA“ in the Baltic Sea
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
2020
- Sermon – Ps 103:1-5. Baltic Bishops’ Meeting, Haapsalu Cathedral
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia
2019
- Speech – Advent Reflection
- Sermon – Matthew 5:14-16. The LWF Church Leadership Consultation in Central and Eastern Europe
- Sermon – Matthew 7:24-27. ESTO 2019 – XII Global Estonian Cultural Festival
- Speech – Independence Day sunrise flag-raising ceremony
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia 101
2018
- Speech – Advent Reflection
- Sermon – Matthew 21:12-13. Re-consecration of the Chapel of Mary on Naissaare
- Sermon on Independence Day – Republic of Estonia 100
2017
- Homily – Advent Reflection
- Sermon – Matthew 20:1-16. At The Service of Confirmation at St. Luke’s Church Seven Oaks, Rochester Diocese, England
- Sermon – John 15:1-12. 50 years since the beginning of women’s ordination
- EELC – Past and Present of the People’s Church
- For Freedom Christ Has Set Us Free – Sermon of Archbishop Urmas Viilma at the EELC Jubilee Congress on 27 May 2017 in Tartu
- Sermon on Independence Day
- Sermon at the LWF European Pre-Assembly in Höör, Sweden
- Salvation – Not for Sale. Introductory Address at the LWF European Pre-Assembly in Höör, Sweden
2016
- Homily for the Advent Meditation
- The christian experience of life in the Baltic States
- Sermon – John 21:15-19. Second Sunday of Easter – White Sunday Quasimodogeniti
- Sermon on Independence Day