On November 23, Bishop Ivan Laptev of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria sent greetings to Bishop Elect Matti Salomäki who was elected Bishop of the Diocese of Lapua of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. Bishop Salomäki has replied: “A warm thank you for your kind greetings and congratulations! “I hope we can continue to … [Read more...]
Church leaders meet with Governor’s liaison
On December, 2021, leaders and representatives of St. Petersburg’s traditional Christian denominations met with Vladimir Ivanov, chief of the Department for Relations with Religious Associations of St. Petersburg Governor’s Administration. They discussed current and future work together in 2022. Bishop Laptev represented The Church of … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev upholds traditional family values
“Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit in everything to their husbands.” (Eph. 5:22-24, ESV) On November 28, 2021, Bishop Laptev presented a … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev represents ELCIR at Russian National Prayer Breakfast
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” (Mt. 5:9, ESV) “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people’s feet. You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be … [Read more...]
St. Anne’s Church to be connected to utilities
"This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it." (Ps. 118:24, ESV) On November 24, 2021, The Church of Ingria received an approval from KGIOP (Historical & Cultural Heritage Protection Committee) on its project to connect St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg to the utility networks, which the building … [Read more...]
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