Excerpts from the decisions of the Synodal Council meeting 01/2020 of January 31, 2020: - Bless Aleksandr Malyshev to serve as Catechist in Religious Group "The Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in Cheboksary." - Enact quotas for the election of synod members for 2020-2023. - Make changes to the Standing Orders of the Church as proposed by Rev. … [Read more...]
Followup on Recent Ordinations
The recent ordination of new deacons in The Church of Ingria has become the focus of a material published at a Finnish website, kotimaa24.fi. Bishop Seppo Häkkinen of Mikkeli believes that the ordination of Finnish citizens as deacons of The Church of Ingria does not constitute any problems for The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland because the … [Read more...]
Initial Theological Course to be Taught in Kronstadt
A new series of eight study modules of the Initial Theological Course will be taught in Kronstadt with the support of the Theological Institute of The Church of Ingria. Module 1, Personal Spiritual Life, will take place in the congregational house of St. Elizabeth’s Church. Start: February 28, 18:30. The Module will end with a divine service on … [Read more...]
32nd Synod of ELCIR Convenes in St. Petersburg
On February 20, 2020, the 32nd synod (convention) of The Church of Ingria convened at the Central Office in St. Petersburg, gathering representatives of the Church’s five deaneries: West Ingrian, Karelian, Moscow, Volga, and St. Petersburg. Matters on the agenda: 1) Approving a new version of the Charter of the ELCIR Theological Institute; 2) The … [Read more...]
Steinar and Youth Group Visit Church in Vyborg
Longtime friends of Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Vyborg Steinar Harila with a group of young people from Norway visited the congregation on February 17, 2020. By tradition, the fellowship opened with the pastor of the congregation Rev. Vladimir Dorodni saying a word of greeting to the guests. He thanked the organization Hjelp til … [Read more...]
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