Praise God for Lyudmila who joined the Church through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism and the Rite of Confirmation at St. John’s Estonian Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg, a.k.a Jaani kirik, on August 6, 2023, the Feast of the Transfiguration. Congratulations to our sister in Christ! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Confirmation training in Koltushi
The ELCIR Theological Institute in Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, hosted a confirmation training starting on July 26, 2023. Young people aged 15 and older came from Gubanitsy, Koltushi, Rzhev, and Segezha. The youth attended classes in the Bible, the Book of Concord on the whole and the Catechism in particular. They learned about the … [Read more...]
Confirmations in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg
On August 6, 2023, Valentin, Viktoria, and Yekaterina were confirmed at Tyrö Lutheran Church in Lomonosov, St. Petersburg. We’re happy to share the joy of its members and ministers! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
ELCIR joins in with commemorating victims of political repression at Kirjamo memorial
On July 29, 2023, villagers and guests attended the annual remembrance meeting at the memorial to the victims of political repressions near Kirjamo, Leningrad Oblast. The meeting gathered local residents from Bolshoye Kuzyomkino, Kirjamo, Konnovo, Tiskolovo, Gakkovo as well as participants from Kingisepp and St. Petersburg. Sharings came from … [Read more...]
Spiritual Days program in Koltushi
From July 21-23, 2023, the Lutheran Church of Koltushi held Dukhovniye Dni (“Spiritual Days”), a Christian program for adults in the ELCIR St. Petersburg Deanery. Thanks be to God for all the participants and those who worked hard to prepare the program, lectures, accommodation, groceries, delicious meals, musical accompaniment, and of … [Read more...]
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