From January to August 2023, Trilistnik Children’s Shelter in Kronstadt, St. Petersburg, run by the ELCIR aided 28 children. Shelter workers participated in child custody trials and did legal paperwork for child custody by relatives upon a court-decreed withdrawal of parental rights or upon parents’ death. The children were placed in kindergartens … [Read more...]
Deacon Tsvetkov speaks on Pakistan’s Christian TV
On May 30, 2022, Deacon Pavel Tsvetkov of the Lutheran Church of Kronstadt, St. Petersburg, gave a talk on God, our election and our calling in a live broadcast of Six One One Television, a Christian TV network in Pakistan. Click to watch in Russian and Urdu … [Read more...]
Deacon Tsvetkov represents ELCIR at St. Petersburg gov’t awards ceremony
During the celebration of St. Petersburg’s City Day on May 27, 2022, Deacon Pavel Tsvetkov of the Lutheran Church of Kronstadt in the St. Petersburg urban area, represented The Church of Ingria at the Honorary Citizen of St. Petersburg awards ceremony which took place at Mariinsky Palace, the city’s Legislative Assembly. Original post in … [Read more...]
Shelters in St. Petersburg area join efforts in caring for children
On weekends, Trilistnik ("Trefoil"), a crisis shelter for mothers and children run by The Church of Ingria in Kronstadt, receives visiting teenage residents from Radost Moya ("My Joy") children’s shelter in Peterhof (both towns are in the St. Petersburg urban area). The twins Masha and Marina, Karina, Veronika, and Roksana come with their … [Read more...]
ELCIR in St. Petersburg commemorates Great Victory
In commemoration of the 77th anniversary of the Victory over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, Deacon Pavel Tsvetkov of Kronstadt Lutheran Church, Catechist Mark Kirschstein of Tyrö Lutheran Church, and members of St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral laid flowers at the Motherland monument in Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery in St. … [Read more...]
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