On September 27, 2020, the church in Bolshoye Kuzyomkino, Leningrad Oblast, hosted a meeting on local history. The village church is an important item of historical heritage. The very walls of the building are living history that anyone can still touch. The congregation hopes many interested people including tourists find the church a point of … [Read more...]
Volunteer Days in Bolshoye Kuzyomkino
On the weekend of July 4-5, 2020, volunteers from different Ingrian congregations led by Nikolai Minenkov, head of the ELCIR Children & Youth Department, gathered in the parish of Bolshoye Kuzyomkino, Leningrad Oblast, to work together for the glory of God. The volunteers cleaned up, mowed the grass, replaced a window, tidied up in the worship … [Read more...]
Bishop’s Visitation of Congregations in Kingisepp and on Kurgalsky Peninsula
By Kristina Gainova On March 5, 2020, Bishop Ivan Laptev and Senior Pastor Anatoli Leshchik visited the congregation in Bolshoye Kuzyomkino, Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast, where they met with Ms. Svetlana Demchenko, head of administration, Kuzyomkino Rural Settlement. They discussed the possibilities of renovating the historical St. … [Read more...]