In November and December 2023, Darya Shkurlyatyeva, responsible editor of the ELCIR churchwide printed publications, represented the ELCIR four times at the following conferences: November 24: Presentation: “Aspects of the Editorial Preparation of the Russian-Language Edition of Luther’s German Mass.” The 21st Congress of the Russian Union … [Read more...]
ELCIR Christmas singing festival
On December 16, 2023, St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral of St. Petersburg hosted the Christmas singing festival of The Church of Ingria. The attending public sang hymns together in Russian and Finnish and enjoyed the singing of the following performers: Choir of the St. Petersburg Estonian Culture Society and St. John’s Lutheran Church … [Read more...]
TICI celebrates anniversaries, hosts conference and inaugurates new building
On December 8, 2023, the Theological Institute of The Church of Ingria (TICI) located in Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, hosted a theological conference on the occasion of the 30th anniversary since the then Laurikalla Training Center was first established and the 160th anniversary of the seminary in Kolpany. The topic of the conference was … [Read more...]
Confirmation at Annenkirche
It was an especially blessed 1st Sunday in Advent for Annenkirche (St. Anne’s Lutheran Church, St. Petersburg) on December 3, 2023, as Sofia was confirmed! God’s blessings to our sister in Christ in the new church year and in her entire life! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Family retreat in Ruskeala
From December 1-3, 2023, married couples from ELCIR congregations in the St. Petersburg Deanery went on a retreat to Ruskeala Mountain Park in Karelia for a Family Christmas program. The group enjoyed a variegated recreation program for adults and kids which included a visit to a zoo and the Marble Canyon, “St. Nicholas” giving gifts, … [Read more...]
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