On October 7, 2023, winners of a contest held by the Russian Religious Studies Society as well as several students of religions from Herzen University visited worship buildings and outreach activities of different religions in St. Petersburg. The places they visited included the Creation Exhibition at St. Anne’s Lutheran Church (a.k.a. Annenkirche) … [Read more...]
ELCIR reaches out with God’s Word and mercy to Kachanovo
On October 28, 2023, eight ELCIR members took a mission & diaconal trip to Kachanovo, Pskov Oblast. The team included Rev. Aleksandr Kudryavtsev, ELCIR property manager, and Tuyana Yantsanova, head of ELCIR diaconal ministry. The pastor celebrated a worship service at the chapel in the Lutheran cemetery. The team visited Natalia Gorskaya, … [Read more...]
Uralic Deanery youth meet in Saransk
On September 29 and 30, 2023, Velmema Lutheran Church of Saransk, Mordovia, hosted the annual youth meeting of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery. The topic of the two days was “The Church and Society: Social Work, Evangelism, Knowledge Outreach.” On the first day, the young people visited the Saransk-based Humanitarian Aid Center for … [Read more...]
Cheboksary Lutherans present charity project at Christian youth forum
On September 20, 2023, members of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, attended the 2nd Christian Youth Forum. They presented their charity cluster project called Dobraya pochva (“The Good Ground”) and took forum participants on an excursion to the cluster and the Lutheran chapel. The founder of the cluster Rev. Konstantin Subbotin … [Read more...]
Bethlehem Center workers attend youth forum in Voronezh
On September 21, 2023, the city of Voronezh hosted the youth forum "Deistvuy!" (“Do It!”) organized by the region’s Civic Chamber. The forum which went for more than 7 hours included lectures, trainings, discussions, and roundtable talks on relevant social issues. Renowned figure-skater Alexei Yagudin was a special guest of the forum. Voronezh … [Read more...]
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