For the 70th birthday anniversary of Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi, the following persons and organizations, among others, sent their written or videoed birthday greetings: Governor of Leningrad Oblast Aleksandr Drozdenko extending his greetings through his advisor Vyacheslav Sanin GTRK Karelia TV & radio broadcasting company, … [Read more...]
Rev. Ivanov’s book on Ruth fresh from the printer, available from St. Mary’s church now!
St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg has received the press run of a new book by Pastor Mikhail Ivanov — “The Book of Ruth: a Story about the Hidden God.” The book is available for a donation directly at the cathedral or by mail order. St. Mary’s church is hosting a theological conference on the Book of Ruth on March 7, … [Read more...]
Confirmations and baptism at St. Anne in St. Petersburg
On February 5, 2023, St. Anne’s Lutheran Church, St. Petersburg, celebrated several confirmations and the baptism of Aleksandra! Congratulations to St. Anne’s church! Praise God for His multiple blessings! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s diaconal workers reach out to nursing home in Taytsy
On Saturday February 4, 2023, the diaconal ministry team of St. Mary’s Lutheran Church from St. Petersburg visited the Mercy House in Taytsy, Leningrad Oblast, a nursing home of the Church of Ingria. Together with the senior residents of the house, they sang, prayed, discussed the Scriptures and partook of the Eucharist. They gave the elderly … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev attends ceremony commemorating the 1944 lifting of the Leningrad Siege
On January 27, 2023, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev attended the ceremony in Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery in St. Petersburg commemorating the 79th anniversary of the Liberation of Leningrad in 1944 from the Nazi Siege during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
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