On August 28, 2022, members of St. Michael's Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg (The Church of Ingria) visited Levashovo Memorial Cemetery. Levashovo Memorial Cemetery commemorates the victims of Soviet political repression between 1937 and 1954 who were executed there or died in the city's prisons and were buried in unmarked graves at … [Read more...]
LHF and ELCIR join efforts again to provide church libraries with Christian books
The Lutheran Heritage Foundation and the ELCIR Mission Department are restarting their Books for All initiative and will send a set of Christian literature for congregational libraries to any city in Russia. The set contains more than 25 different titles on theology, Bible studies, pastoral ministry, Bible commentaries, philosophy, history, … [Read more...]
Koltushi hosts 2nd Interconfessional Media Seminar
The ELCIR Theological Institute and the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, hosted the 2nd Interconfessional Media Seminar. The seminar gathered 25 Lutherans, Roman Catholics, Baptists, and Methodists coming from 11 locations in Leningrad Oblast, Karelia, and Buryatia. In his introductory comments, Bishop Laptev of The Church of … [Read more...]
ELCIR Bishop Laptev and head of mission Raskatov visit Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
From May 22-27, 2022, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev and ELCIR Mission Dept. Head Yevgeni Raskatov traveled from St. Petersburg, Russia, to Tallinn, Estonia, on the invitation of Archbishop Urmas Viilma of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church to have official talks about collaborating with the Church of Estonia in cultural projects and parishioners’ … [Read more...]
New issue of The Church of Ingria magazine fresh from printer!
Copies of the new issue of Tserkov Ingrii (“The Church of Ingria”) magazine in Russian arrived at St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg fresh from the printer! It is Issue #1-2/2022. Click this link to download its electronic version The two main topics of this issue are (1) soulcare and (2) guiding tours and holding music concerts in our … [Read more...]
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