Bringing hope and home closer to seafarers

By Yashika F. Torib

Mar 15, 2023 12:15 am

IT was one of those long, freezing and dark winters in Finland. There were still a few more hours to dawn until Sanna Rasi, a port chaplain at the Port of Tornio, could open her office and welcome seafarers for the day.

She settled for a quiet day ahead when a man came running out of the dark and rapped at her door.

Sanna Rasi, a port chaplain at the Port of Tornio in northern Finland. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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