By Aleksei Lozhkin From February 12-14, 2021 at the Lutheran Congregation of Koltushi, there was a youth meet-up entitled “The Narrow Way.” It gathered young people of age 18 or older, which gave everyone a chance to talk about faith, personal testimonies, and Christian life. During the three days, we studied and discussed 2 Timothy, sang hymns … [Read more...]
Cross of St. Henry Arrives in Russia
Last year, Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi was awarded the Cross of St. Henry. The decoration ceremony was to take place in Helsinki on March 23, 2020, however it didn't happen because of the closed borders due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decoration has finally reached the awardee! Source … [Read more...]
Governor Drozdenko Extends BD Wishes to Bishop Emeritus Kugappi
Telegram from Governor of Leningrad Oblast Aleksandr Drozdenko with birthday greetings for Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi, February 14: “Your Lordship, “Please receive sincere birthday greetings on behalf of the government of Leningrad Oblast and on my personal behalf! On this day of celebration, I would like to wish you good health, firmness … [Read more...]
Congratulations for Bishop Emeritus Kugappi on 25 Years of Episcopal Ministry
Lyubov Musiyenko, director of the State Museum of the History of Religion in St. Petersburg, congratulated Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi on the 25th anniversary of his episcopal ministry. Arri Kugappi was consecrated as a bishop at St. George’s Lutheran Church in Koltushi on January 20, 1996. Read about Bishop Emeritus Kugappi in the next issue of … [Read more...]
Bishop Emeritus Kugappi Extends Christmas Greetings on State TV
Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi extended Christmas greetings in Finnish on the TV channel of the Karelia State TV and Radio Broadcasting Company, a regional branch of VGTRK, a major state-owned broadcaster in Russia which operates many television and radio channels in 53 of Russia's languages. Below is an English translation of Darya … [Read more...]
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