At the end of last year, we announced the projects which won the St. Anne’s Lutheran Church grant contest, which was held among the congregations of the Church of Ingria. ₽500,000 were allocated for various projects in the areas of culture and charity. All the projects were successfully implemented. What follows is a summary of a couple of them as … [Read more...]
Refugee aid efforts continue in Cheboksary
Dobraya Pochva (“Good Ground”), a charity cluster run by St. Luke’s Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, continues work. Dozens of refugees receive humanitarian aid daily. The food packages sent by St. Anne’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg have run out, but thanks to caring fellow-citizens and volunteers the project continues to give … [Read more...]
Family retreat in Yoshkar-Ola
From August 19-21, 2022, Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El, held a family retreat of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery. The hospitable Holy Cross congregation gathered participants from Birsk, Cheboksary, Gurez-Pudga, Izhevsk, Kazan, Penza, and Saransk. Pastor Valeri and Natalia Antipov from the Lutheran church in Rzhev held … [Read more...]
Church cantor course starts again in Koltushi
Since August 15, 2022, the ELCIR Theological Institute in Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, has been teaching a course for church cantors. The twenty-three congregational musicians in attendance come from five of the ELCIR deaneries: Karelian, Siberian, St. Petersburg, Uralic, and West Ingrian. The program of the first teaching period includes … [Read more...]
St. Anne’s Lutheran Church thanks everyone who helps in aid efforts for refugees
We at St. Anne’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg would like to thank everyone who made their contribution to the good cause--collecting humanitarian aid for refugees. We send all nonperishable food items, personal hygiene items and other things to Dobraya Pochva Charity Cluster in Cheboksary, Chuvashia. Thank you! Original post in … [Read more...]
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