On March 10, 2022, Tyrö Lutheran Church in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg, hosted a meeting of the ELCIR West Ingrian Deanery. Its participants shared about their successes and difficulties, discussed the future of the church's ministry in the current situation, and prayed for peace together. Thanks be to God for His gifts! “Bear one another’s burdens, … [Read more...]
From the Ashes exhibition opens at St. Mary
“From the Ashes” is the name of an exhibition that opened at St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg on February 26, 2022. The exhibition tells the history of the restoration of Lutheran churches in St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast. ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev spoke a word of introduction and Pastor Mikhail Ivanov, senior pastor of St. … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev visits Metropolitan Victorinus and City Head Bekmemetyev in Izhevsk
On February 15, 2022, in Izhevsk, the capital of Udmurtia, Bishop Ivan Laptev of The Church of Ingria met with Metropolitan Victorinus of Izhevsk and Udmurtia, The Russian Orthodox Church. It was Metropolitan Victorinus’ name day and he was receiving greetings from the city’s religious associations. Metropolitan Victorinus is active in promoting … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev closes his visit to Udmurtia
Bishop Laptev completed his visitation of ELCIR congregations in Udmurtia. In photos: visits to Yagul and Gurez-Pudga, Udmurtia. “And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work. As it is written, ‘He has distributed freely, he has given to the … [Read more...]
Holy Trinity Church of Moscow hosts Initial Theological Course
From February 11-13, 2022, Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Moscow hosted the classes of the Dogmatics Module of the ELCIR Initial Theological Course. The course was attended by 13 participants from Moscow (Sts. Peter and Paul, Holy Trinity), Tver, and the Udmurt Republic. Some of them had attended the Initial Theological Course earlier and came … [Read more...]
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