For seven years, St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Kazan, Tatarstan, has taken part in a public reading of the Bible out loud before Christmas and Easter. On April 23, 2022, Pastor Anatoli Pogasiy also participated in this interdenominational project. Part of the project was free distribution of Bibles provided by The Gideons International. The … [Read more...]
Lutheran volunteers share Easter joy at children’s home in Cheboksary
On April 23, 2022, volunteers from the Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, brought Easter greetings to the children at the Cheboksary Social Rehabilitation Center for Minors run by the Ministry of Labor of the Chuvash Republic. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Photos of Easter divine services and celebrations in ELCIR congregations
Click link to see photos & video St. Mary's Lutheran Cathedral and St. Anne's Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg and Skvoritsy Lutheran Church in Leningrad Oblast celebrated watchnight worship services. The Sacrament of Holy Baptism was administered at St. Mary St. Petersburg, Koltushi, and Pskov. The Rite of Confirmation was held at 10 … [Read more...]
Rev. Volchok attends meeting on interethnic peace, represents Lutheran Church
On April 16, 2022, Senior Pastor Aleksandr Volchok of the Lutheran Congregation of Murmansk represented the Lutheran Church at a seminar entitled “Prevention of Extremism and Action against the Spread of Extremist Ideologies. Prevention of Interethnic Conflicts.” The meeting took place at Dom Druzhby (“The House of Friendship”) of Murmansk Oblast … [Read more...]
Ordained and lay church servants reach out to nursing home in Pitkyaranta
On April 20, 2022, Senior Pastor Oleg Menaker of the Lutheran Church of Pitkyaranta, Karelia, and Olga Smirnova visited a nursing home in Pitkyaranta, a branch of Karelia’s state-run Integrated Social Service Center, and shared the Good News of Easter with its residents. Their next meeting is scheduled for May. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
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