In June 2020, The Church of Ingria had a religious group called Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Congregation officially registered in Kaliningrad, the westernmost region of Russia. Now the Church of Ingria congregations are located in 8 time zones! When it’s noon in St. Petersburg, it’s 6 pm in Yakutsk and 11 am at the westernmost Ingrian … [Read more...]
New Confirmations in St. Petersburg
On September 20, 2020, the 15th Sunday after Trinity, six confirmands were joyfully received into the fellowship of the Lutheran Church through the rite of confirmation at St. Mary's Cathedral in St. Petersburg. Congratulations to the confirmands! May the Lord keep you! "You yourselves are our letter of recommendation, written on our hearts, to … [Read more...]
Young Lutherans Fix Sports Rink in Kazan
From September 18-20, 2020, St. Andrew’s Church in Kazan, Tatarstan, hosted a youth meet-up. The theme of the three days was “The Lightness of Being.” During the time together, the young people fixed the sports rink near the church and made improvements on the church’s land. Thanks be to our Lord for all of the brothers and sisters in Christ who … [Read more...]
Toksovo Lutherans Reconnect with Friends in Finland via Zoom
Last Sunday, September 20, 2020, members of the Congregation in Toksovo, Leningrad Oblast, reconnected with their friends in Hämeenlinna, Finland, via a Zoom call. They sang several hymns together and exchanged words of encouragement and instruction. Thanks be to God for the modern technology and the ability of keeping in touch with brothers in … [Read more...]
Volunteers Fix Basketball/Ice Hockey Rink Near Church in Kazan
Here’s how Lutheran church volunteers cleaned and fixed the basketball/ice hockey rink near St. Andrew's Lutheran Church in Kazan! Rev. Subbotin, Dean, Uralic Deanery: “It's almost done! They uprooted the tree stumps on the rink, fixed and painted the board, made a new door, restored the ring backboards, and put up new rings! Many thanks to … [Read more...]
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