On March 31, 2024, Vasili Anikitiy was installed into the ministry of catechist at the Lutheran Church of Murmansk. Vasili has been a member of the Murmansk congregation and its church council for many years. In the recent years, he has also been an altar server. We wish the new catechist God's guidance as he serves to glorify God's name among the … [Read more...]
Rev. Volchok speaks to university students
On February 26, 2024, Murmansk Arctic University hosted the first meeting of ministers from The Russian Orthodox Church and The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia with the university’s students. The meeting is part of the ongoing collaboration of traditional religions in Russia. The ELCIR was represented by Pastor Aleksandr … [Read more...]
Rev. Aleksandr and Anna Volchok reach out with God’s comfort to seniors
On December 5, 2023, Senior Pastor Aleksander and Anna Volchok of the Lutheran Church of Murmansk, visited the Murmansk Nursing Home for Senior and Disabled People. The church servants were happy to meet with their friends residing at the home. Although the home is far from the church, some of them are active parishioners. Unfortunately, not all of … [Read more...]
Pastor Volchok receives award from local gov’t
On November 1, 2023, Andrei Chibis, Governor of Murmansk Oblast, awarded Senior Pastor Aleksandr Volchok of the Lutheran Church in Murmansk the commemorative medal “85 Years of Murmansk Oblast” for his contribution to the strengthening of interethnic and interfaith relationships. The awarding ceremony took place at the Center for Regional … [Read more...]
Murmansk Lutheran Church holds Hearth and Home retreat for children & youth
From June 6-11, 2023, the Lutheran Church of Murmansk held a children & youth retreat entitled “Hearth and Home.” The retreat gathered Sunday school students, Rostok youth group members, and Rukodelki Club members (children and youth with health limitations.) The topic for discussion was the Parable of the Prodigal Son. The church … [Read more...]
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