November 1 – All Saints’ Day (celebration may be moved to November 6.)

 

November 1-12 – Initial Theological Course at the ELCIR Theological Institute (Modules: Personal Spiritual Life, Old Testament, New Testament, Hermeneutics and Homiletics.)

 

November 4 – Open lectures by Bishop Ivan Laptev (“Healing of Conflicts. How Can the Church Help?”) and Deacon Yevgeni Raskatov, head of the Mission Department, senior pastor of St. Anne’s Church (“For an Atheist about the Church”) at Koltushi Congregation. Start at 1 pm.

 

November 4-7 – Youth meet-up at Yukki Congregation.

 

November 6 – Worship service in memory of the victims of political repressions in Levashovskaya Pustosh Memorial Cemetery. Start at 11 am.

 

November 7 – Churchwide collection of offerings for ELCIR mission ministry.

 

November 13 – Celebrating 10 years since regular worship began at Läskelä Church.

 

November 27-28 – Christmas Fair at Jaani kirik, St. Petersburg.

 

November 28 – 1st Sunday in Advent. Start of the new church year.