Christmas greetings from Bishop Silvanus of Peterhof, Rector of St. Petersburg Theological Academy of The Russian Orthodox Church, to Bishop Ivan Laptev Right Reverend Bishop, I sincerely wish you a joyful Feast of the Nativity of Christ! Something never before seen was fulfilled—God became man. The things predicted by the Old … [Read more...]
Christmas greetings from the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg to Bishop Ivan Laptev
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Is. 9:6, ESV) Right Reverend Bishop, I cordially wish you a joyful Feast of the Nativity of Christ and a Happy New Year in … [Read more...]
Christmas greetings from Auxiliary Bishop Nikolai Dubinin of the Mother of God Roman Catholic Archdiocese in Moscow to Bishop Ivan Laptev of The Church of Ingria
Dear Ivan Sergeyevich, I sincerely wish you a joyful Feast of the Nativity of Christ! The coming of God’s Son into this world changed the course of history forever. The world plunged into darkness was illuminated by heavenly light—the light of God’s Mercy, which brings salvation to all people. We believe it and feel it in a special … [Read more...]
Christmas greetings from Archbishop Paolo Pezzi of the Mother of God Roman Catholic Archdiocese in Moscow to Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi
Christmas 2022/2023 Dear Bishop Arri, Your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you. (cf. Is. 60:1) The Light, which gives light to everyone, has come into the world. (cf. Jn. 1:9) The eternal Light, the Light outside time, manifested in time. The hidden Light, manifested in the flesh. The Light, which … [Read more...]
The Christmas message of Bishop Vsevolod Lytkin of The Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church
Brothers and Sisters, The peace we sing of as did the angels in the Nativity story is something we really want to see with our own eyes. However, since the fall, earthly life has not been without war although we may not experience it directly for a long time. But even when there is no global conflict where “nation rises against nation, and … [Read more...]
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