On December 11, 2022, St. Michael’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg marked the 290th anniversary of its establishment and 30 years since its revival. The celebration gathered Lutherans, evangelical Christians, descendants of St. Michael’s historical parishioners, and workers of museum communities. The festival culminated in the … [Read more...]
Christian clergymen and laity remember blessed departed in St. Petersburg cemetery
On November 2, 2022, there was a memorial worship service in Smolenskoye Lutheran Cemetery in St. Petersburg in remembrance of all who were laid to rest in this old necropolis. In Christian unity and prayer, Fr. Roman from the Russian Orthodox Church of the Smolenskaya Icon of the Mother of God and the ministers and laypeople from several Lutheran … [Read more...]
Confirmation at St. Michael’s Church St. Petersburg
On the bright sunny morning of Victory Day, May 9, while troops were parading in Palace Square, St. Petersburg, St. Michael’s Lutheran Church was getting reinforcement! Sergei Trepak who graduated from confirmation class was confirmed by Rev. Dmitri Petrov and joined our Lutheran family. God’s blessings on our new brother in Christ! Photo … [Read more...]
St. Michael’s Church in St. Petersburg celebrates IWD
Ganz ohne Weiber geht die Chose nicht. No, it’s not the poet who said that, but the Lord Himself in Genesis as He created an indispensable helper for the man. Congregational life is especially unthinkable without women’s heart, attention, and thoughtful care, and the altar servers are greatly appreciative of this support! Before the spring … [Read more...]
New Catechist and New Member in St. Michael’s Church, St. Petersburg
St. Michael’s Congregation, St. Petersburg, June 14, 2020: Today on the first Sunday after Trinity, our congregation saw two joyful events: the installation of Aleksei Savonchik as a catechist and the confirmation of Aleksandr Shuklin. Both young church members Aleksei and Aleksandr joined St. Michael’s Congregation almost at the same time last … [Read more...]