From September 18-20, 2020, the ELCIR Diaconal Dept. organized an excursion to Kronstadt for the mothers and children in its care and for young people from St. Anne’s Congregation in St. Petersburg. They visited some of the historical places and parks in town. On Sunday, they attended the divine service and sang hymns together. Deacon Pavel … [Read more...]
New Confirmations in St. Petersburg
On September 20, 2020, the 15th Sunday after Trinity, six confirmands were joyfully received into the fellowship of the Lutheran Church through the rite of confirmation at St. Mary's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. Congratulations to the confirmands! May the Lord keep you! "You yourselves are our letter of recommendation, written on our hearts, to … [Read more...]
Seminar for Children & Youth Ministers
On September 19, 2020, St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Petersburg hosted a seminar of the ELCIR Children & Youth Department, called “Don’t Let Yourself Dry Out.” The event gathered servants of children & youth ministries from different Church of Ingria congregations. The main topic was preventing a burnout in your ministry. Missionary … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s Church Collects Food for Two Disadvantaged Mothers with Children
The ELCIR Diaconal Department would like to thank St. Mary’s Congregation in St. Petersburg for the groceries they have collected for the needy. They will be given to the two mothers in the care of Vasilyevsky Diaconal Center who we reported on earlier. It’s a great joy that our church members have such responsive hearts to serve our Lord with … [Read more...]
Three Lutheran Congregations to Start Confirmation Class
In September 2020, three congregations in St. Petersburg start teaching a confirmation class, “The Fundamentals of the Christian Faith”: St. Mary’s Cathedral St. Anne’s Church (Annenkirche) Resurrection of Christ Church in Pushkin There will be one session a week. According to plan, there will be several groups, so you can join any one of them … [Read more...]
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