On May 14, 2022, Bishop Ivan Laptev of The Church of Ingria participated in a theological conference of the Reformed Church—“The Historical Confessions and the Modern Church.” He presented a report—“The Relevance of Lutheran Theology in the Modern World.” The conference was organized by the Russian Communion of Reformed and Presbyterian Churches. … [Read more...]
ELCIR team runner-up in interfaith sports contest
The 7th Interfaith Spartakiad* took place in St. Petersburg on May 15, 2022. The ELCIR team took two 2nd places, in men’s and women’s contests, for winning an obstacle course race. *a type of sports event in Russia Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Brother in Christ continues to lecture on Ingrian history
On May 8 and 9, 2022, Vladislav Milyutin, MA in history, gave lectures at the Lutheran Church of Sortavala, Karelia, about Ingrian Finns in the era of the Bolshevik Revolution and Stalinist repression in the 20th century. Vladislav also continues a lecture series about Ingrians at the Lutheran Church of Chalna, Karelia. Many thanks to Vladislav, a … [Read more...]
Jaani kirik students of Christianity visit Eastern Orthodox church
On May 7, 2022, as part of the Basics of Christian Faith course, course students from St. John’s Estonian Lutheran Church (Jaani kirik) in St. Petersburg visited St. Isidore’s Russian Orthodox Church. Many thanks to Protoiereus Konstantin Kostromin for guiding the tour. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
ELCIR team plays in Dialog of Religions soccer tournament
On May 5, 2022 was the second time the ELCIR soccer team has participated in an annual minifootball (a type of indoor soccer) tournament, which is part of the Dialog of Religions interdenominational sports tournament series. This is an initiative of the Russian Union of Evangelical Faith Christians (Pentecostals) with support from the Ethnic Policy … [Read more...]
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