From March 10-12, 2023, ordained and lay ministers from the ELCIR Southern Deanery convened at the Lutheran Church of Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai. The meeting gathered ministers from Novorossiysk, Voronezh, Kursk, Sochi, Rev. Dean Valeri Antipov of the Southern Deanery, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev, and Rev. Yevgeni Raskatov, head of the … [Read more...]
ELCIR admitted to Council of Christian Interconfessional Advisory Committee
On March 10, 2023 in Moscow, the Department for External Church Relations of The Russian Orthodox Church hosted a regular meeting of the Christian Interconfessional Advisory Committee. One of the items on its agenda was admission of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria to the Committee’s Council. The co-chairs and members of the Council … [Read more...]
ELCIR holds online conference on Ruth
On March 7, 2023, the Church of Ingria held a conference on the biblical Book of Ruth. The conference, which took place at St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg and was live-streamed via Zoom, gathered 36 people. It opened with greetings from ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev. Many thanks to Aleksandr Sokolov and Aleksandr Statinov for arranging … [Read more...]
Petrozavodsk Lutheran Church gathers different age groups around God’s Word in Bible program
From March 3-5, 2023, the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia, held a Bible Days program entitled “The Ways of the Lord.” God’s Word brought together children, adolescents and adults from the churches in Olonets, Petrozavodsk and Tyrö/Lomonosov. The program was facilitated by Pastor Aleksei Kronholm, Deacon Vladislav Golubovas, Marina Tatti, … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev visits Pskov
The attached photos show ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev officiating at a home divine service in the ELCIR religious group in Pskov on March 5, 2023, the 2nd Sunday in Lent (Reminiscere). … [Read more...]
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