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12.04.2021

Church of Koltushi Receives Guests, Discusses Social Ministry

On April 7, 2021, the Lutheran Congregation of Koltushi received guests—Yelena Shcherbakova, chairperson, Red Cross Society in Vsevolozhsky District, Leningrad Oblast; Anna Sergeyeva, specialist, Youth Policy, Tourism, and Interethnic Relations Dept., Administration of Vsevolozhsky District, Leningrad Oblast; and Katerina Shcherbataya, head of M13 Youth Employment and Volunteer Services Center. Over a cup of tea, the guests heard about the centuries-long history of the Lutheran congregation in Koltushi and its various ministries with a special emphasis on diaconal service as the social ministry of the Church. The guests also visited the Koltushi Community Social & Diaconal Service Center and the ELCIR Theological Institute.
 
Original post in Russian
 
Acknowledgements: Irina Makkonen

Article by Aleksei Zubtsov / Church and Society, Diaconia, ELCIR Bishop, St. Petersburg Deanery / Koltushi, St. George's Lutheran Congregation of Koltushi

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