To the Right Reverend Bishop Ivan Laptev of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia

 

Gloria in excelsis Deo!

 

Right Reverend Bishop,

 

Please receive the cordial greetings of the directorate and employees of the State Museum of the History of Religion as you celebrate the joyous Feast of Christ’s Nativity and the coming New Year 2022!

 

May the light that shone from the cave of Bethlehem be an inexhaustible source of gracious gifts and God’s blessings for your labors as an archpastor!

 

Sincerely,

 

Lyubov Musiyenko, director, State Museum of the History of Religion