The Church of Ingria has put out a Christmas issue of The Vybor (“The Choice”) Magazine and Christmas greetings cards (all in Russian). Printed copies of the magazine and the cards are available at St. Anne’s Church in St. Petersburg. A PDF version of the magazine for anyone outside St. Petersburg is downloadable on the link below. The Vybor … [Read more...]
TICI Teaches Beginning Theological Course, Sends Books
From November 2-13, 2020, the Theological Institute of The Church of Ingria (TICI) taught the Beginning Theological Course. The students listened to the lectures and took exams in the following course modules: OT, NT, Personal Spiritual Life, Homiletics and Hermeneutics. On November 10, Head of the ELCIR Mission Department Deacon Yevgeni … [Read more...]
St. Michael’s Church Celebrates Michaelmas, Reopens Library
September 29 – the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels On Sunday, September 27, 2020, St. Michael’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg celebrated the Feast of St. Michael which is the name day of the church. Founded by decree of Empress Anna of Russia in 1732 as the home church of the First Cadet Corps, it did not have a name for the first hundred … [Read more...]
Dr. Savich Presents Book on Creationism
On September 27, 2020, at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg, church member Igor Savich, D.Sc. (Biology), DTh, the director of Concordia Foundation, presented his book The Mysteries of the Third Planet. The book advocates the biblical teaching of God’s creation of the universe and presents its message in the form of an engaging dialog between … [Read more...]
Biblical Books in Local Languages Delivered to Church in Saransk
Velmema Congregation in Saransk, Mordovia, has received a press run of Genesis and Exodus in the Moksha language and the Book of Proverbs in the Erzya language. In the Republic of Mordovia, Russian Federation, Erzya and Moksha are state languages along with Russian. Original post in Russian on VK … [Read more...]