On April 12, 2022, Pastor Roman Pavlov from the Lutheran Church of Skvoritsy, Leningrad Oblast, celebrated a communion service for the residents of Mariakoti Nursing Home. The theme of the worship service was Holy Week. Thanks be to God for ministers who think about those who can't come to the church and visit them! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Mercy house in Lomonosov to open on May 1
Starting May 1, 2022, the new Christian mercy house in Lomonosov in suburban St. Petersburg starts to receive residents. 24-hour care by qualified personnel 4 meals a day Physical activities Health monitoring, assistance in use of medicines Regular hygienic procedures and change of bedclothes Spiritual care (regular visits by a priest) Medical … [Read more...]
Confirmations on Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday was an especially joyful day for St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg as Aleksandra, Anatoli, Natalia, and Darya were confirmed! The rite of confirmation took place right on the sand near the Tabernacle, which is part of the exhibition “From the Passover to Easter” under way in the church. Welcome to the Lutheran family! Cordial … [Read more...]
Aleksandr Kaus ordained as deacon
On Palm Sunday, April 10, 2022, Aleksandr Kaus was ordained into the Office of Deacon. This joyful news comes from Pastor Aleksandr Burtsev, the leader of Lutheran congregations in the Republic of Kazakhstan. In 2018, the ELCIR Theological Institute (TICI) developed an education program for church servants in the Asian region. TICI teachers have … [Read more...]
Annenkirche hosts mission course
On April 9, 2022, St. Anne’s Lutheran Congregation in St. Petersburg (a.k.a. Annenkirche) hosted the classes of the Mission Course. Bishop Ivan Laptev, Pastor Yevgeni Raskatov, and Pastor Leif Camp shared their knowledge and experience in mission work and Gospel outreach. The teachers and the class students discussed opportunities for mission in … [Read more...]
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