On June 27, 2021, sisters of mercy, volunteers of diaconal ministry from the Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, delivered humanitarian aid collected in the church to needy families in Tsivilsk. Thanks be to the Lord! Post in Russian … [Read more...]
Uralic Deanery Meets in Birsk
From June 23-25, 2021, the Lutheran Church of Birsk, Bashkiria, hosted a meeting of pastors and lay servants of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery from Birsk, Cheboksary, Kazan, Saransk, Ufa, and Yoshkar-Ola. Deacon Yevgeni Raskatov, head of the ELCIR Mission Department, conducted seminars on mission. The time together included a festive Augsburg Confession … [Read more...]
Kazan Lutherans Take Leisure Trip
On June 12, 2021, members of the Lutheran church in Kazan, Tatarstan, visited Sviyazhsk, a village (in the ancient times, a town) ca. 30 km (18 mi) from Kazan, located at the confluence of the Volga and Sviyaga Rivers and known for its ancient Russian Orthodox monasteries. Following the construction of the Kuybyshev Reservoir in the 1950’s, the … [Read more...]
Saransk Church Opens Charity Cluster
On June 1, 2021, Velmema Lutheran Church of Saransk, Mordovia, opened a young people's social charity cluster. … [Read more...]
ELCIR Uralic Deanery Development Days
From May 18-21, 2021, ELCIR Uralic Dean Rev. Konstantin Subbotin, head of the ELCIR Children & Youth Department Nikolai Minenkov, and youth work coordinator Yekaterina Wilhelm traveled to the deanery’s churches. Their work together with local church leaders resulted in an SMM strategy for Holy Cross Church of Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El Republic, and … [Read more...]
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