On May 18, 2025, the Church of Ingria took part in X Interreligious Sports Competitions in St. Petersburg: sports for friendship and mutual understanding. This unique event joins the representatives of eight religions and confessions: • the Religious Board of Muslims of St. Petersburg and the North-West Region of Russia, • the Armenian Apostolic … [Read more...]
ELCIR soccer team takes 1st place!
On November 25, 2023, Kirovets Stadium in St. Petersburg hosted an Interfaith Soccer Tournament on the occasion of National Unity Day in Russia. The ELCIR soccer team Severnaya Rys (“The Northern Lynx”) led by Dmitri Glechikov won 1st place! Congrats! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
ELCIR athletes carry away trophies from interfaith sports competition
On Russia Day, June 12, 2023, the ELCIR participated in the 8th Interfaith Spartakiad* in St. Petersburg, sponsored by the St. Petersburg Governor’s Administration, the St. Petersburg Physical Culture & Sports Committee, and religious confessions. The ELCIR team took second place in the soccer competition! Aleksandr Protasov … [Read more...]
ELCIR soccer team plays in Dialog of Religions tournament
Senior Pastor Igor Alisov of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Moscow talks about the Dialog of Religions, an interfaith mini football tournament (a type of indoor soccer, five-a-side) which was held at Spartak FC Academy Stadium in Sokolniki, Moscow, on May 1, 2023: “Cooperation among religious organizations in the form of sports is very … [Read more...]
Lutheran youth member takes third pace at interfaith sports event in Izhevsk
The 2nd Interconfessional Spartakiad* of the Udmurt Republic closed with a checkers tournament at the National Library of Udmurtia in Izhevsk on November 6, 2022. Marina Voronina from the Lutheran Church of Izhevsk took third place in the underage women’s category. Cordial thanks to our team for their endeavor and effort! The … [Read more...]
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