Channel One, first among Russia's countrywide TV channels, produced a documentary short for the July 10 St. Petersburg issue of its Dobroye utro ("Good Morning!") morning program, about the Kaukola Lutheran Church: "New Sights of the Karelian Isthmus: the Kaukola Lutheran Church Restored from Ruins." The Kaukola Lutheran Church in the Priozersky … [Read more...]
Update on Renovation at St. John the Baptist Congregation
The renovation at St. John the Baptist Congregation in St. Petersburg is in full swing! Thanks be to God that we'll be able to meet in a nice and clean space soon! Photo gallery: VK … [Read more...]
Volunteers Clean and Fix at St. Peter’s Congregation in Kolpany
Malye Koplany, Leningrad Oblast The subbotnik* was a success! *subbotnik = volunteer effort to clean and fix, usually on a Saturday. Many responded and did many things!The volunteers cleared the space used as the Church of Ingria book storage from trash and waste,moved part of the books to a separate space (the New Storage),replaced the weathered … [Read more...]
Volunteer Days in Bolshoye Kuzyomkino
On the weekend of July 4-5, 2020, volunteers from different Ingrian congregations led by Nikolai Minenkov, head of the ELCIR Children & Youth Department, gathered in the parish of Bolshoye Kuzyomkino, Leningrad Oblast, to work together for the glory of God. The volunteers cleaned up, mowed the grass, replaced a window, tidied up in the worship … [Read more...]
Foundation is About Laid for New TICI Building
The construction of the new Theological Institute building is in full swing! The foundation is about laid. Please support us with your prayers in this large-scale and important project! Also, you can contribute to the construction with a donation by using the QR code on the link below. Photos and QR code … [Read more...]