A new charitable coffeehouse was opened next to St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg on June 15, 2022. Special Coffeehouse is a project of the Anna Pomogayet charity cluster in The Church of Ingria. Alumni of orphanages in St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast receive hands-on training and employment as personnel of the coffeehouse. Part … [Read more...]
Cheboksary Lutheran church charity aids Donbass refugees
Thanks to new volunteers and assistants, Dobraya Pochva [“The Good Ground”] Charity Cluster run by the Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, is now a pick-up point of humanitarian aid for refugees from the Donbass region. The aid includes requested kinds of clothes, underwear, hygiene articles, as well as general aid such as various clothes, … [Read more...]
Koltushi mercy home resident presents her handicraft to public
On Saturday May 28, 2022, Yekaterina who is a resident of the ELCIR mercy home in Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, presented her work at “Seniors in Town,” a festival which was held in the Mikhailovsky Garden, St. Petersburg. Congratulations on the remarkable premiere! Residents of the ELCIR mercy homes are able to pursue their hobbies and … [Read more...]
ELCIR Crisis Center in St. Petersburg resumes operation!
From June 1, 2022, the ELCIR Crisis Center resumes operation in St. Petersburg and invites volunteers to make peace and do good together! The center’s goals are to bring food packages, clothes, the Gospel, living fellowship and care to needy people and “invisible” people/friends. The center already does the following: - putting … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev participates in conference on refugee aid
On June 1, 2022, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev participated online in the scientific & practical conference “Peacekeeping and Social Assistance for Refugees during Conflicts” held by the Center for the Study of Religion and Society under the Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. Many thanks to Prof. Roman Lunkin who heads … [Read more...]
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