This year was the first time the Christmas procession of the Cross carried out annually by the Lutheran Church of Kem, Karelia, on Christmas Eve went through the town’s residential areas. Before, the procession went only around the church building. The new longer route was approved by the Kemsky District administration. Photos by Olga … [Read more...]
Partnership of Kem Lutheran Church and musicians
The Lutheran Church of Kem, Karelia, awarded its annual Christmas prize to seven departments of the Children’s School of Arts in Kem for their contribution to music education and promotion of classical music works. This year is the seventh time the school has been awarded the winner award certificates by the church. The school’s students and … [Read more...]
Easter Sunday confirmation in Kem
Sister in Christ Tatiana was confirmed at the Easter Divine Service at the Lutheran Church of Kem, Karelia. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Rev. Yakushov Proposes to Memorialize Victims of Stalinist Repressions in Rabocheostrovsk
On October 14, 2021, Senior Pastor Vladimir Yakushov of Kem Lutheran Church in Rabocheostrovsk, Karelia, attended a meeting of the Advisory Council for the Implementation of Ethnic Policy and Development of the State & Religion Relationship under the Administration of Kemsky Municipal District. As we were approaching October 30, Day of … [Read more...]
Kazan Lutheran Shares Organ Music in Kem
The Lutheran Congregation of Kem, Karelia, enjoyed organ music during the Sunday mass on August 15, 2021. Although the congregation obtained an electronic keyboard a long time ago, they still don’t have anyone to play it. As Rev. Anatoli Pogasiy and his family stopped over at this church on their travel from Kazan, Tatarstan, where he serves to the … [Read more...]