On April 23, 2022, volunteers from the Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, brought Easter greetings to the children at the Cheboksary Social Rehabilitation Center for Minors run by the Ministry of Labor of the Chuvash Republic. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Ordained and lay church servants reach out to nursing home in Pitkyaranta
On April 20, 2022, Senior Pastor Oleg Menaker of the Lutheran Church of Pitkyaranta, Karelia, and Olga Smirnova visited a nursing home in Pitkyaranta, a branch of Karelia’s state-run Integrated Social Service Center, and shared the Good News of Easter with its residents. Their next meeting is scheduled for May. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
ELCIR launches website for church musicians!
In commemoration of the Lutheran “Urkantor” Johann Walter (1496-1570) in April, web designer Vladimir Miroshnik made a template for the Church of Ingria’s website devoted to music https://music.elci.ru/ During May, the website will be filling with content. Currently, we’re working on the Congregations section which will feature … [Read more...]
ELCIR reaches out with aid and God’s comfort in Jesus to refugees from Ukraine
Thanks be to the Lord! The humanitarian shipment was delivered to Kursk and Novoandrosovo, Kursk Oblast, where we had a chance to talk to refugees and share the comforting Gospel message and Easter joy! Bishop Ivan Laptev cordially thanks all the people who helped put together the aid: - Maksim Zuyev, who organized this effort - Every person who … [Read more...]
ELCIR reaching out in mercy to refugees from Ukraine
On April 21, 2022, ELCIR Bishop Laptev and his assistants started off in two vans from St. Petersburg to Zheleznogorsk and then on to Kursk in Kursk Oblast, which borders on Ukraine. Many thanks to everyone who donated money to prepare humanitarian aid such as food, clothes, and first necessities for refugees from Ukraine. Please keep the … [Read more...]
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