The Bishop’s Council met at the Theological Institute on March 25. The main topic of the meeting was the ministry of the Church during the quarantine. The deans of the remote deaneries and the assessor participated in the meeting by video call. The leaders also discussed the information strategy and admission of new congregations into The Church of … [Read more...]
St. Petersburg Gov’t Prohibits General Access to Churches Due to Coronavirus Pandemic
Today the government of St. Petersburg ordered to prohibit general access to churches for one week March 28 through April 5. Addition to a previous order: 2.3. [To prohibit] from March 28, 2020 through April 5, 2020:. . . 2.3.4. Visiting the facilities (territories) of religious organizations by physical persons, except the ministers and religious … [Read more...]
Bishop Häkkinen Congratulates Bishop Emeritus Kugappi on Award
Bishop Seppo Häkkinen of the Diocese of Mikkeli sent a congratulatory letter to Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi: Mikkeli, March 23, 2020 To Bishop Emeritus, Brother in Christ Arri Kugappi I congratulate you with all my heart on being awarded the Cross of St. Henry! The Cross of St. Henry is an award that few people are honored with. The Archbishop … [Read more...]
Bishop Emeritus Kugappi Awarded Cross of St. Henry
Arri Kugappi, Birgitta Rantakari, and Tuomas Magga Receive Awards of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Based on the Russian translation from Finnish by Darya Shkurlyatyeva Original article in Finnish Archbishop Tapio Luoma awarded the Cross of St. Henry to Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi and Social Counselor Birgitta Rantakari and the Cross … [Read more...]
The Church of Ingria Joins in Worldwide Prayer to End Pandemic
Christians around the world were invited by Pope Francis I to join together in prayer on March 25 (at 14:00 Moscow time) to end the coronavirus pandemic. The prayer in The Church of Ingria was led by Bishop Ivan Laptev, Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi, Rev. Dean Valeri Antipov of the Moscow Deanery, Rev. Dean Pavel Krylov of the West Ingrian Deanery, … [Read more...]
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