On March 19, 2021, the ELCIR Synodal Council met at the ELCIR Headquarters in St. Petersburg. After the meeting, the council members visited From the Ashes exhibition at Architects’ House, Anna Pomogayet Charity Cluster, and Vasilyevsky Diaconal Center. Dear council members, I'd like to thank you with all my heart for your efficient … [Read more...]
Church of Skvoritsy Continues Mercy Ministry
On March 17, 2021, the diaconal group of the Congregation of Skvoritsy, Leningrad Oblast, brought clothes and shoes as humanitarian aid to the Gatchina Clinical Inter-District Hospital. There are situations when a patient is brought in by ambulance in nothing more than a bed sheet or blanket. Cardiology workers were very grateful for the aid! … [Read more...]
Interfaith Council Meets in Irkutsk
On March 11, 2021, the Interconfessional Coordination Council under the Legislative Assembly of Irkutsk Oblast, SE Siberia, met together for a conference in Irkutsk. The discussion was about how to complete anti-terrorism security certificates for religious facilities. St. Mary’s Lutheran Congregation of the ELCIR in Irkutsk was represented by Rev. … [Read more...]
St. Michael’s Church Commemorates St. Petersburg Scholar
The Museum of St. Michael’s Lutheran Congregation in St. Petersburg has developed an audio guide for the burial site of Dr. Alexander Osteneck-Vostokov in Volkovo Cemetery, St. Petersburg. Dr. Osteneck-Vostokov (1781-1864) whose 240th anniversary was on March 16, 2021, was an outstanding specialist in Slavic studies and a member of St. … [Read more...]
Exhibition about Restoration of Lutheran Churches Underway in St. Petersburg
Since March 15, 2021, the exhibition “From the Ashes: the Experience of Restoring Lutheran Churches within St. Petersburg and in Leningrad Oblast” has been underway at Architects’ House in St. Petersburg. For the first time in modern history, the magnificent Polovtsov Mansion in Bolshaya Morskaya Street is hosting a presentation of 13 Lutheran … [Read more...]
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