Rev. Vitali Luchagov, the new dean of the ELCIR Northern Deanery, continues his pastoral visitation of Northern Karelia. On November 5, 2022, he celebrated a communion service and held a meeting at the Lutheran Church in Tiksha, Muyezersky District, Karelia. Thanks be to God for this opportunity to fellowship together! “Where two or three … [Read more...]
Uralic Deanery ministers meet together in Kazan
On November 4, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Kazan, Tatarstan, hosted a meeting of the ministers of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery, which gathered almost all of the deanery’s pastors, deacons, and catechists. Those who could not come, joined online. The main topic for discussion was “Modern Heresies.” Bishop Ivan Laptev presented a report on this … [Read more...]
Children’s program in Kondopoga
During the fall break, the Lutheran Church of Kondopoga, Karelia, held a children’s program entitled “Animals at the Service of God.” Each day was devoted to a topic from the biblical history: Balaam’s donkey, Daniel in the lions’ den, Peter’s denial. The kids read the stories about animals, played, sang, drew and colored pictures, made … [Read more...]
Memorial service in Levashovo
On November 5, 2022, Ingrian church members met together in Levashovo Memorial Cemetery, St. Petersburg, for an annual prayer service. The believers remembered victims of political repression and all blessed departed. After the service, they traveled to Haapakangas Lutheran Church of Yukki, Leningrad Oblast, for a warm meal and coffee. Together … [Read more...]
Udmurtia celebrates Day of National Unity and Day of Statehood
Greetings for Day of National Unity and Day of Statehood of Udmurtia from the head of the Udmurt Republic in the Russian Federation for Aleksandr Grebennikov, chairman of the Lutheran church council in Izhevsk: Dear Aleksandr Yuryevich, Warmest greetings for Day of National Unity and Day of Statehood of Udmurtia! Many ethnic … [Read more...]
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