On October 13, 2023, the 35th Synod (Convention) of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia convened in St. Petersburg. Greetings came from Archbishop Tapio Luoma of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland; Bishop Tiit Salumäe of The Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church; Archbishop Vladimir Provorov of The Evangelical … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar, January 2023
January 2-5 – 2022 confirmands’ meeting and youth retreat at Koltushi January 2-14 – Class & exam period of the extramural bachelor’s degree program, ELCIR Theological Institute. January 6-8 – Youth retreat of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery. Lutheran Church of Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El. January 16-28 – Class & exam period of … [Read more...]
THE CHRISTMAS MESSAGE OF BISHOP IVAN LAPTEV OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF INGRIA IN RUSSIA (2022)
Merry Christmas! Many centuries ago, the prophet announced, “But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. Therefore he shall give them up until the time when she who … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar for November 2022
(October 31) – November 11 – Initial Theological Course at the ELCIR Theological Institute. November 1 – All Saints’ Day. Memorial services in ELCIR congregations. (May be moved to November 5). November 3-6 – “Hear your father’s instruction, and forsake not your mother’s teaching.” Youth retreat at the Lutheran Church of Yukki, … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar for October 2022
October 1 (- May 28) – Initial Theological Course, St. Anne’s Lutheran Church, St. Petersburg. Module 1: “Personal Spiritual Life” (with participation of Bishop Ivan Laptev). Time: Saturdays 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. October 1 – Opening of exhibition: 300 years since the dedication of the first church building on the site of St. Anne’s Lutheran Church, … [Read more...]
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