The Christmas message of Bishop Jukka Keskitalo of the Diocese of Oulu, The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.   To Bishop Ivan Laptev of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria   Dear Brother in Christ,   Christmas peace!   “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!” declared the Angels in … [Read more...]

Christmas greetings of Sergei Sinyakov, head, Department for External Church Relations, The Union of Christians of Presbyterian Churches, for ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev   December 24, 2021   Dear Right Reverend Bishop,   I’m very happy to wish you a blessed celebration of the coming feast—the Nativity of Jesus Christ and the coming New Year … [Read more...]

Christmas greetings of Pavel Burov, chairman of the Union of Christian Presbyterian Churches for ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev   Right Reverend Bishop,   With all my heart I wish you a blessed celebration of the joyful event—the Nativity of Jesus Christ and the coming New Year 2022.   Many have already said that the past year was very difficult. … [Read more...]