March 2 – Ash Wednesday. Start of Lent. March 4 (– May 10) – “From the Passover to Easter”, an exhibition at St. Anne’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg (Annenkirche). March 5 – Media seminar at the ELCIR Theological Institute. Taught by Mikhail Fateyev, assistant professor at St. Petersburg State University of Film and TV, Roman Catholic … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar for December 2021
December 3-5 – Family retreat of the ELCIR St. Petersburg Deanery at Ruskeala Lutheran Church. December 7 – 25th anniversary of Chalna Lutheran Church (to be celebrated on December 12). December 11, 23 – Christmas Days at Petrozavodsk Lutheran Church. December 16 – The Bishop’s Council meets. December 17 – The Synodal Council … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar for November 2021
(October 25) – November 14 – Creation Exhibition at St. Anne’s Church, St. Petersburg. November 1 – All Saints’ Day (celebration may be moved to November 6.) November 1-12 – Initial Theological Course at the ELCIR Theological Institute (Modules: Personal Spiritual Life, Old Testament, New Testament, Hermeneutics and … [Read more...]
ELCIR Events Calendar for October 2021
October 1 – Synodal Council meets. October 3 – Churchwide collection of offerings for children & youth ministry. October 9 – Marriage seminars start at St. Mary’s Cathedral, St. Petersburg. October 10 – Fifteen years since the stone church of Skvoritsy was dedicated. October 15 – ELCIR Synod. October 16-18 – Seminar for … [Read more...]
ELCIR Meets with Consul General of Estonia
On August 24, 2021, the Consulate General of Estonia in St. Petersburg hosted a meeting to discuss future collaboration of the ELCIR Estonian Congregation of St. John in St. Petersburg (Jaani kirik) and Trilistnik Project, which assists mothers and children in crises. The point of discussion was the possibility of creating international social … [Read more...]