St. Elizabeth's Lutheran Church of Kronstadt in greater St. Petersburg has built a summertime recreation and class area. Photos … [Read more...]
Deacon Tsvetkov and Fellow-Christians Meet, Plan Collaboration
On March 14, 2021, Deacon Tsvetkov of St. Elizabeth’s Lutheran Congregation in Kronstadt, a municipality in St. Petersburg, met with pastors of the Ark Presbyterian Church and a member of the Open Door Gospel Choir to discuss ways to work together. They developed a general strategy and collaboration plans. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
New Church Member Confirmed Online!
Overcoming challenges posed by the pandemic, Sunday January 10, 2021 saw the first-ever online confirmation in our Church! Yekaterina Moiseyeva who lives in Belgorod in Southern Central European Russia, where there is no ELCIR congregation yet, really wanted to go through confirmation class and join The Church of Ingria. Finding an … [Read more...]
November 2020 Update on ELCIR Diaconal Department
In November, because of the pandemic restrictions, we had to cancel most of our public events. We only managed to hold a seminar at the old people’s home in Koltushi and had young people from St. Anne’s church in St. Petersburg travel to Kronstadt. We performed a concert in the pastor’s house in Kronstadt as part of our Church’s social work and … [Read more...]
Church of Kronstadt Kicks Off Musical Ministry on Reformation Day
On October 31, St. Elizabeth's Church of Kronstadt started a musical ministry. A lovers of sacred music club plans to hold music & literature meetings focusing on soul, man’s place in this world, and man’s relationship with God. Hopefully, such meetings will happen on an ongoing basis and help enhance interdenominational communication and … [Read more...]