The construction of Grace of Christ Lutheran Church in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia, is now at the final stage! The church leadership and the builders are finalizing the design sketches for the church’s interior. Through the congregation pastor Aleksandr Dyshenov, an ethnic Buryat who is also fluent in Chinese, The Church of Ingria is starting to … [Read more...]
New Pastor Ordained, Called to Serve in Buryatia
On May 9, 2021, Aleksandr Dyshenov was ordained into the Office of Pastor. The rite of ordination was conducted by Bishop Ivan Laptev and Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi at the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast. Pastor Aleksandr has received a call to serve Grace of Christ Lutheran Church in Ulan-Ude, Buryatia. He has a Bachelor of … [Read more...]