Agricola Choir of Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, visited Holy Spirit Lutheran Church in Petrozavodsk, Karelia, from October 2-4, 2021. They presented part of their program “All Musical Instruments of Agricola Choir” accompanying their singing with a Celtic harp, a 5-string kantele, a psalmodicon, and hand … [Read more...]
Rev. Sidorenko Reaches Out to Care Home in Karelia
On September 10, 2021, ELCIR Pastor Fyodor Sidorenko performed a short music recital and taught a master class in pizza making for the residents of the temporary housing facility in Essoila, Karelia. During the recital, personnel and residents sang songs to the guitar about peace, love, and God. Also, Pastor Fyodor extemporized a music quiz, … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev Updates on Uralic Deanery
Post by Bishop Laptev, September 9, 2021: Lately, in spite of the pandemic, the Lord has given me several opportunities to visit the congregations of our Uralic Deanery. It’s a vibrant part of our Church as it has new congregations in Izhevsk and Kirov and is seeing ministry starting in Ufa, Bashkortostan. Soon, if the Lord wills and we live, … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar for September 2021
September 3 – Online meeting for Sunday school teachers. Beginning of school year. Organizer: ELCIR Children & Youth Department. Start at 6:30 pm. September 4 – Diaconal seminar at Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia. Organizer: ELCIR Diaconal Department. Start at 11 am September 7 – Bishop Laptev participates in St. Petersburg … [Read more...]
Interdenominational Festival in Petrozavodsk
From August 7-8, 2021, the Lutheran Congregation of Petrozavodsk, Karelia, hosted an interdenominational festival entitled "In the Beginning was the Word." In the first part of the festival, ministers of the city's different churches read the Gospel of John: Lutherans, The New Life Evangelical Faith Christians, Roman Catholics, The Living … [Read more...]
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