The ELCIR Theological Institute in Koltushi and St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral in St. Petersburg hosted the 3rd class period of the Church Cantor Course from March 27 through April 2, 2023. The course gathered musicians from four of the nine ELCIR deaneries—Karelian, St. Petersburg, Uralic, and Siberian. In Koltushi, Mikhail Levin, … [Read more...]
Vyborg Lutheran Church introduces visiting educators to organ and Lutheran musical heritage
On February 27, 2023, participants of the regional stage of the All-Russian Educational Skills Contest (in the Teacher of the Year and other categories) went on an organ tour to the Lutheran Church of Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast. The tour was proposed by the Vyborg Education Committee. The church gladly introduced the visitors to its organ, one of the … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s Church to hold a gala, wishing a Happy 70th Birthday to Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi!
On Saturday, February 18, 2023, at 1 pm Moscow time, St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral located at 8 Bolshaya Konyushennaya Street, St. Petersburg will hold a gala celebration of the 70th birth anniversary of Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi! Everybody is welcome! The celebration will be webcast live via St. Mary’s YouTube channel. All … [Read more...]
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: Festival of church song and organ music in Gatchina
On January 21, 2023, St. Nicholas’ Lutheran Church of Gatchina, Leningrad Oblast, held an interfaith festival of church song and organ music. Participants: Otroki v peshchi (“Three Youths in the Furnace”) men’s singing ensemble, St. Nicholas’ Lutheran Church choir, All Saints’ Russian Orthodox Church choir from Gatchina, and int’l contest … [Read more...]
Koltushi Lutheran Church celebrates Christmas with confirmation
Christmas Day December 25, 2022 saw the confirmation of Maria Nikiforova, organist at the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast. Maria is a graduate of St. Petersburg State Conservatory, assistant to the chief organ repairman of the Mariinsky Theater, concert organist and winner of international contests. Currently, Maria attends the cantor … [Read more...]
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