Photos of church members from Rzhev with their pastor Rev. Valeri Antipov visiting St. Mary's and St. Anne's Churches in St. Petersburg, St. Peter's Church in Malye Kolpany, churches in Pushkin, Gatchina, Koltushi, and Skvoritsy on August 1, 2020. Click here to see photos … [Read more...]
St. Luke’s Congregation in Rzhev Hosts Family Retreat July 24-26, 2020
By Iraida Mikhailova “Those were unforgettable, blessed, eventful, and spiritually fruitful days. We had 60 people and I'm happy to note it was mainly young people and there were many children, which means the Church is growing and developing by God’s will. Words can’t express all my emotions about this wonderful fellowship in the Holy Spirit! The … [Read more...]
Fellow-Christians in Rzhev Reconnect after Lockdown as Church Celebrates Mother’s Day
By Natalia Antipova, St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, Rzhev The photo gallery on the link below shows the people of St. Luke’s Congregation in Rzhev, Tver Oblast (even though only a few, for health safety) celebrating International Mothers’ Day, May 15. The attendance of the family worship service included children. The church’s young people helped with … [Read more...]
Ingrian Cantors Sing Hymn and Record Audio in Remote Mode
SURREXIT DOMINUS VERE! A distance choir of Church of Ingria cantors would like to present you with an Easter song! Each recorded their part at home and then we joined the voices together into one choir and ensemble! This is our first experiment, and next time we will try and edit together a video! Many thanks to the cantors and their friends who … [Read more...]
Agricola Choir Travels to Rzhev
Agricola Choir Travels to Rzhev. News story by Darya Shkurlyatyeva, leader of Agricola Choir, Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Vyborg. February 21-23, 2020 A long weekend is a reason to go out on a visit. This time, 14 members of Agricola Choir (around 2/3 of the choir) traveled 600 km from Vyborg to Rzhev. Our luggage was usual: a … [Read more...]