On November 4, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Kazan, Tatarstan, hosted a meeting of the ministers of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery, which gathered almost all of the deanery’s pastors, deacons, and catechists. Those who could not come, joined online. The main topic for discussion was “Modern Heresies.” Bishop Ivan Laptev presented a report on this … [Read more...]
Young people meet up in Cheboksary, study Bible, discuss Christian life
From September 23-25, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, hosted an informal meeting of young people from the ELCIR Uralic Deanery. The event gathered participants from the nearest congregations in Cheboksary, Gurez-Pudga, Izhevsk, Kazan, Saransk, Yoshkar-Ola, and guests from St. Petersburg. Pastor Artur Semyonov … [Read more...]
Family retreat in Yoshkar-Ola
From August 19-21, 2022, Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El, held a family retreat of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery. The hospitable Holy Cross congregation gathered participants from Birsk, Cheboksary, Gurez-Pudga, Izhevsk, Kazan, Penza, and Saransk. Pastor Valeri and Natalia Antipov from the Lutheran church in Rzhev held … [Read more...]
Kazan Lutheran Church holds language camp for children
From June 24-25, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Kazan, Tatarstan, held a children’s English-language camp. Songs, contests, classes, Bible studies and even a quest game are only a few things that took place during the two-days’ program. Of course, everything, or almost everything, was in English. It’s a language camp after all! Thanks be to … [Read more...]
Kazan Lutheran Church launches art education project
In June 2022, the Lutheran Church of Kazan, Tatarstan, launched a new project—“The History of One Painting.” Veronika Pogasiy, master of the history of arts, has held three meetings where she shared about the history of the Trinity Icon by medieval Russian icon painter Andrei Rublev, the fresco “The Birth of John the Baptist” by Domenico … [Read more...]
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