On December 12, 2022, ministers and staff members of the ELCIR Headquarters visited the village of Kachanovo, Pskov Oblast, and were welcomed by its residents. Every needy family received a Christmas gift of food packages as it is especially difficult to get to the stores there in winter. The ELCIR team also held a spiritual meeting for … [Read more...]
Youth meet up at Toksovo Lutheran Church
On December 10-11, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Toksovo, Leningrad Oblast, held its annual youth gathering “Rozhdestvenskiye posidelki” (“Christmas Get-Together.”) The young people looked at the birth of Christ from the eyes of Joseph and learned more about God’s plan in his life. They also wrote letters to themselves for the future, made Christmas … [Read more...]
Rev. Petrov and Tatiana Ryumina present book as St. Michael’s Lutheran Church celebrates anniversaries
On December 11, 2022, St. Michael’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg marked the 290th anniversary of its establishment and 30 years since its revival. The celebration gathered Lutherans, evangelical Christians, descendants of St. Michael’s historical parishioners, and workers of museum communities. The festival culminated in the … [Read more...]
Pastoral ordinations in Koltushi
On the 3rd Sunday in Advent December 11, 2022 Aleksei Heglund (Lutheran Congregation of Ruskeala, Karelia) and Yefim Romanenko (Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Congregation of Moscow) were ordained into the Office of Pastor at the Lutheran Congregation of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast. We wish the brothers to bear good fruit as they serve unto the glory … [Read more...]
Confirmation at St. Anne
It was an especially blessed 3rd Sunday in Advent for St. Anne’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg on December 11, 2022 as Yulia confessed her desire to follow Christ in the Rite of Confirmation and joined the church. Cordial congratulations! Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
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