On June 5, 2021, Deacon Aleksei Karabtsov and Pastor Markus Aitamäki celebrated a home worship service in Karasyovo, Novosibirsk Oblast. The Church of Ingria has been ministering to Karasyovo since 2018. Photo credits: Saara Karttunen Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
Progress of Church Construction in Ulan-Ude
Progress of the church construction in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia. Click here for photos. … [Read more...]
Rev. Mazurenko Attends Meeting with Irkutsk Mayor
On April 9, 2021, Ruslan Bolotov, Mayor of Irkutsk in SE Siberia, met with representatives of religious faiths. Rev. Albert Mazurenko (3rd left in photo), senior pastor of St. Mary’s Lutheran Congregation of Irkutsk, attended the meeting. Talking to the mayor, the religious ministers proposed to continue the redevelopment of the city’s landmark … [Read more...]
Rev. Mazurenko Officiates Worship for Group in Irkutsk Region
On March 13, 2021, Rev. Albert Mazurenko from St. Mary’s Lutheran Congregation of Irkutsk celebrated a communion service in Novolenino located in Ust-Orda Buryat Okrug, Irkutsk Oblast, 250 km (155 miles) from Irkutsk in South Siberia. In this okrug (circuit), 39.8 percent of the population are ethnic Buryats (2010 census). Original post in … [Read more...]
Interfaith Council Meets in Irkutsk
On March 11, 2021, the Interconfessional Coordination Council under the Legislative Assembly of Irkutsk Oblast, SE Siberia, met together for a conference in Irkutsk. The discussion was about how to complete anti-terrorism security certificates for religious facilities. St. Mary’s Lutheran Congregation of the ELCIR in Irkutsk was represented by Rev. … [Read more...]
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