On June 17, 2021, Bishop Ivan Laptev represented The Church of Ingria in an online meeting of the Advisory Council of the Heads of Protestant Churches in Russia. The Church of Ingria has been on the Council as a full member since December 2019. Items of discussion: - Preparation for a World Conference on Intercultural and Interreligious … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev is Board Member of Council for Protestant Education
Rt. Rev. Ivan Laptev, Bishop of The Church of Ingria and rector of its Theological Institute, along with five rectors of other Protestant Christian educational institutions has been elected into the board of the Council for Protestant Education, an association established in Russia on June 15, 2021. According to Boris Protasevich, the Council’s … [Read more...]
ELCIR Clergy Visit Roman Catholic Church in Ulan-Ude
While the clergymen of the ELCIR Siberian Deanery were in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, for a meeting, an ELCIR clergy delegation visited the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Congregation and was warmly welcomed by Bishop Kirill Klimovich, Ordinary of St. Joseph’s Diocese in Irkutsk, and Priest Adam Romanyuk, the congregation’s rector. Original … [Read more...]
Latest Decisions of ELCIR Synodal Council
Below are some of the decisions made by the ELCIR Synodal Council on June 4, 2021 - Confer a blessing to Daniil Urayevski to serve as a catechist at Twelve Apostles Evangelical Lutheran Church of Roshchino, Leningrad Oblast, after a catechist exam and an interview with the bishop; - Confer a blessing to Maksim Masalski to serve as a … [Read more...]
Siberian Deanery Meets in Ulan-Ude
From June 10-13, 2021, the clergymen of the ELCIR Siberian Deanery gathered at the Congregation of Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, for fellowship and a series of seminars under the overarching topic “Faithfulness in Ministry.” For the ministers in Siberia it was a rare chance to meet all together with Bishop Ivan Laptev and Dean Ville Melanen. Rev. Juha … [Read more...]
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