On July 10, 2021, confirmands and other interested congregants from the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia, took an excursion to the city’s St. Pantaleon’s Russian Orthodox Church. The excursion was guided by Fr. Viktor Zarovnyaev, the director of the Mission Department of the Diocese of Petrozavodsk and Karelia, The Russian Orthodox Church. He answered questions about the arrangement of the Russian Orthodox church building, parish life, canonical ordinances regarding clerics, and the boundaries of interdenominational relationships.Petrozavodsk Congregants Visit Russian Orthodox Church
On July 10, 2021, confirmands and other interested congregants from the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia, took an excursion to the city’s St. Pantaleon’s Russian Orthodox Church. The excursion was guided by Fr. Viktor Zarovnyaev, the director of the Mission Department of the Diocese of Petrozavodsk and Karelia, The Russian Orthodox Church. He answered questions about the arrangement of the Russian Orthodox church building, parish life, canonical ordinances regarding clerics, and the boundaries of interdenominational relationships.