In the heat of summer in the Republic of Karelia, it’s pleasantly cool in the Lutheran Church of Kondopoga. Thanks be to God that this year parishioners were able to meet together in their church on June 24, the Nativity of John the Baptist. Kondopoga Lutherans followed their tradition and prepared a program for spiritual fellowship. The … [Read more...]
Toksovo Cantor Shares About Luther Chorale
On June 20, 2021, the Nativity of John the Baptist worship service at the Lutheran Church of Toksovo was followed by a lecture of cantor Yana Trombinskaya on Luther’s chorale “Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam” about Christ's baptism. The lecture was full of spiritual truths and received a lot of feedback. On the occasion of the festival there was … [Read more...]
Congregation of Saratov Celebrates 20th Anniversary
On June 13, 2021, St. John’s Lutheran Church of Saratov celebrated its 20th anniversary! The celebration started with a festive liturgy and a cross procession. The church’s senior pastor Rev. Olav Panchu preached a sermon. The congregation’s first curate Deacon Vladimir Grigoryev and sacristan Aleksandr Yerofeyev assisted in the … [Read more...]
Governor Beglov Sends Russia Day Greetings to Bishop Laptev
The letter of greetings on the occasion of Russia Day from Governor of St. Petersburg Aleksandr Beglov to Bishop Ivan Laptev (English translation): "Dear Ivan Sergeyevich, "I wish you a happy Russia Day! "This national holiday unites us all in our sincere feelings for our Fatherland and our desire to work for its development and … [Read more...]
Church of Gubanitsy Celebrates Double Anniversary
“One thing have I asked of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to inquire in his temple.” (Ps. 27:4, ESV) Last Sunday May 16, 2021, the Lutheran Church of Gubanitsy, Leningrad Oblast, celebrated a double anniversary of 160/30 years since the … [Read more...]
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