On February 9, 2020, the Inkeri Academic Choir of The Church of Ingria visited the Holy Trinity Lutheran Congregation in Chalna, Karelia. The choir sang for the divine service and then performed a recital for the church members and guests. The choir’s program included songs in Russian, Finnish, Latin, Estonian, and Norwegian. The recital was an … [Read more...]
Karelia Gov’t Minister Congratulates Lutheran Church in Petrozavodsk
The Holy Spirit Lutheran Congregation in Petrozavodsk Celebrates its 50th Anniversary From January 31 through February 2, 2020, the Congregation celebrated its 50th anniversary. Mr. Sergei Kiselyov, Minister of Ethnic and Regional Policy of Karelia, extended greetings to the Lutheran Congregation on behalf of Mr. Artur Parfyonchikov, Head of … [Read more...]
Congregation in Petrozavodsk to Mount Memorial Plaque
A memorial plaque of the Holy Spirit Congregation in Petrozavodsk, Karelia, Russia, will be mounted in Gvardeiskaya Street where the original church facility was located. In photo: the previous congregational pastor Rev. Viktor Grinevich and Rev. Andrei Antonov who started worship in Russian in the congregation in the mid-1990's. Original news … [Read more...]
Bishop Kugappi and Bishop Elect Laptev Congratulate Petrozavodsk Congregation on 50th Anniversary
On February 1, 2020, Bishop Arri Kugappi and Bishop Elect Ivan Laptev congratulated the Holy Spirit Evangelical Lutheran Congregation in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, Russia, on its 50th anniversary. Video credits: Deacon Anton Rudoi. Watch the videos in original news post at vk.com … [Read more...]
ELCIR congregation hosts Pastors’ Breakfast
On January 15, 2020, the ELCIR congregation in Petrozavodsk hosted an interdenominational meeting of pastors and other religious servants based in the city, unofficially called Pastors’ Breakfast. The attendance included representatives of the Roman Catholic Church and various Protestant church bodies. Rev. Aleksei Kronholm, senior pastor, ELCIR … [Read more...]
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