From October 11-13, 2023, Expoforum Congress & Exhibition Center in St. Petersburg hosted the 16th international forum “The Senior Generation.” The annual forum is a venue which demonstrates to the senior generation and other people that an eventful and interesting life is possible at any age. The project seeks to involve older people in modern … [Read more...]
Artur Soitu sings and talks about Jesus on state TV in Karelia
For almost a year, Karelia State TV & Radio Company has been broadcasting TV music programs with Artur Soitu performing Christian songs and talking about faith in God. The shows are shot in the Finnish language at the Lutheran Church of Kondopoga, Karelia, and aired on TV with Russian subtitles. Soitu is a noted missionary, author and performer … [Read more...]
Students of religions visit Lutheran sites in St. Petersburg
On October 7, 2023, winners of a contest held by the Russian Religious Studies Society as well as several students of religions from Herzen University visited worship buildings and outreach activities of different religions in St. Petersburg. The places they visited included the Creation Exhibition at St. Anne’s Lutheran Church (a.k.a. Annenkirche) … [Read more...]
ELCIR reaches out with God’s Word and mercy to Kachanovo
On October 28, 2023, eight ELCIR members took a mission & diaconal trip to Kachanovo, Pskov Oblast. The team included Rev. Aleksandr Kudryavtsev, ELCIR property manager, and Tuyana Yantsanova, head of ELCIR diaconal ministry. The pastor celebrated a worship service at the chapel in the Lutheran cemetery. The team visited Natalia Gorskaya, … [Read more...]
Bachelor’s program students defend term papers
On October 4, 2023, students in the intramural bachelor’s degree program defended their term papers at the ELCIR Theological Institute in Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast. 2nd-year students: - Catechist Nikita Lahtinen, “The Communion Service of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in the 17th Century.” Research advisor: Pastor … [Read more...]
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