The Synod of The Church of Ingria consists of 34 representatives (10 ordained ministers, 24 laypersons). The powers of the current members of the Synod expire on August 31, 2020, after which the new members of the Synod will be in power for 4 years. According to the information from the Bishop’s Office, the new membership of the Synod will be … [Read more...]
32nd Synod of ELCIR Convenes in St. Petersburg
On February 20, 2020, the 32nd synod (convention) of The Church of Ingria convened at the Central Office in St. Petersburg, gathering representatives of the Church’s five deaneries: West Ingrian, Karelian, Moscow, Volga, and St. Petersburg. Matters on the agenda: 1) Approving a new version of the Charter of the ELCIR Theological Institute; 2) The … [Read more...]