May 21, 2020 saw a meeting of the Bishop's Council at the ELCIR Theological Institute in Koltushi, during which the Council members conducted online interviews with applicants. The Institute has received a total of 22 applications. Please note that the interviews for the second round of admissions will be held on August 23, 2020. Send your … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev, Dean Hutter Visit Congregations, Discuss Plans
On May 15, 2020, Bishop Ivan Laptev and Rev. Ivan Hutter, dean of the St. Petersburg Deanery, visited the congregation in Steklyanny. They delivered food aid, held a meeting with the congregation about the upcoming repairs on the church building, and made plans for a volunteer work day. Later that day, in the Kanneljärvi Congregation in Pobeda, … [Read more...]
Bishop, Dept. Heads Visit Rural Churches in Ingria
On May 14, 2020, the Bishop and leaders of the ELCIR Mission Department and Child & Youth Department traveled in the West Ingrian Deanery. During their travel, they visited the native village of Martti Rautanen. Martti Rautanen was a Lutheran pastor and missionary, the founder of The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia, the first translator … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev, Deans Give Update on Situation in Regions
On May 13, 2020, Rt. Rev. Ivan Laptev, Bishop of The Church of Ingria, and Rev. Deans Pavel Krylov (West Ingrian Deanery), Aleksei Kronholm (Karelian Deanery), Valeri Antipov (Moscow Deanery), Ivan Hutter (St. Petersburg Deanery), Konstantin Subbotin (Uralic Deanery) held an online conference in VK group Sluzhiteli Tserkvi Ingrii ("Ministers of The … [Read more...]
New Issue of The Church of Ingria Magazine Printed and Available Online!
Dear readers! A new issue of The Church of Ingria Magazine is fresh from the printer! The paper version (with autographs of Bishop Ivan Laptev and Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi) will be available for ordering after the quarantine. For now, we would like to offer you a PDF version! Darya Shkurlyatyeva, head of the ELCIR Information … [Read more...]
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