On October 13, 2023, the 35th Synod (Convention) of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia convened in St. Petersburg. Greetings came from Archbishop Tapio Luoma of The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland; Bishop Tiit Salumäe of The Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church; Archbishop Vladimir Provorov of The Evangelical … [Read more...]
Bethlehem Center workers attend youth forum in Voronezh
On September 21, 2023, the city of Voronezh hosted the youth forum "Deistvuy!" (“Do It!”) organized by the region’s Civic Chamber. The forum which went for more than 7 hours included lectures, trainings, discussions, and roundtable talks on relevant social issues. Renowned figure-skater Alexei Yagudin was a special guest of the forum. Voronezh … [Read more...]
Confirmation in Voronezh
On July 30, 2023, the Lutheran Church of Voronezh celebrated the confirmation of Yelena! The rite was officiated by Pastor Aleksei Schastlivy. Praise the Lord! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev visits ELCIR Southern Deanery
On July 3, 2023, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev and Southern Dean Valeri Antipov started a visitation of the deanery’s congregations, visiting also some of the congregations in the Moscow Deanery. Itinerary: St. Petersburg – Tver – Schyokino – Borisoglebsk - Saratov – Voronezh – Kursk – Zheleznogorsk – Moscow – St. Petersburg. As they … [Read more...]
Southern Deanery ministers meet together in Novorossiysk
From March 10-12, 2023, ordained and lay ministers from the ELCIR Southern Deanery convened at the Lutheran Church of Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai. The meeting gathered ministers from Novorossiysk, Voronezh, Kursk, Sochi, Rev. Dean Valeri Antipov of the Southern Deanery, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev, and Rev. Yevgeni Raskatov, head of the … [Read more...]
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