Today, on Feb. 14 we wish a Happy Birthday to Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi! We thank him for caring for The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia for many years as its bishop! We wish him good health, strength, and God's richest blessings! … [Read more...]
Russian and Foreign Ecclesiastics, Laypeople, and Gov’t Officials Congratulate Bishop Laptev
The celebration of the new bishop of The Church of Ingria on February 9, 2020, which followed the service of ordination, included many congratulations, greetings, and good wishes extended by representatives of Russian and foreign Christian denominations, partner churches, mission organizations, and Russian and foreign government officials, many of … [Read more...]
Ivan Laptev Ordained as the Bishop of The Church of Ingria
On the Septuagesima Sunday, February 9, 2020, the 9th Sunday before Easter, Ivan Laptev was ordained as the new Bishop of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia. The ordination ceremony and the celebration were held at St. Mary’s Evangelical Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg. The episcopal ordination was performed by the Right … [Read more...]
Historical Photos and Documents of Bishop Arri Kugappi
Bishop Arri Kugappi: “Before my episcopal ordination, I felt like before a jump with a parachute.” Click here to see some historical photos and documents Bishop Arri Kugappi has shared with the ELCIR Information Office. Photo credits: Rt. Rev. Arri Kugappi. … [Read more...]
Emblem for Bishop’s Certificate
This emblem will feature in the certificate that will be given to the new bishop of The Church of Ingria on February 9, 2020. The emblem was drawn by Rev. Fyodor Tulynin based on a sketch by Bishop Arri Kugappi. Original news post in Russian at vk.com … [Read more...]
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