On February 7, 2021, twenty church members were confirmed at St. Anne's Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg (Annenkirche). Thanks be to God! Source & photos … [Read more...]
St. Anne’s Starts German-Language Worship Services
On November 14 and each second and fourth Saturday of the month, St. Anne's Church (Annenkirche) in St. Petersburg will celebrate a German-language worship service at 1:00 p.m. The liturgy will have a translation and the sermon will be in Russian. Celebrant and preacher: Dean of the ELCIR West Ingrian Deanery Rev. Pavel Krylov. Source … [Read more...]
Deacon Ordained at St. Anne’s
On All Saints’ Day, catechizer Igor Pavlov was ordained as a deacon at St. Anne’s Church in St. Petersburg. The rite of ordination was administered by Bishop of The Church of Ingria Ivan Laptev together with LCMS missionary pastor Rev. Jerrald Lawson and St. Anne’s Church minister Deacon Yevgeni Raskatov. “Keep a close watch on yourself and on … [Read more...]
Fourteen Biblical Frescoes Decorate Walls of Annenkirche
The church is hosting a new exhibition entitled Creation! By Irina Sints, 78.ru The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Anne in St. Petersburg a.k.a. Annenkirche is hosting a new exhibition entitled Creation in collaboration with the author of the frescoes Kirill Vedernikov, a member of the Russian Union of Artists. According to … [Read more...]
Diaconia: Mothers and Children in Care Go on Excursion, Attend Church
From September 18-20, 2020, the ELCIR Diaconal Dept. organized an excursion to Kronstadt for the mothers and children in its care and for young people from St. Anne’s Congregation in St. Petersburg. They visited some of the historical places and parks in town. On Sunday, they attended the divine service and sang hymns together. Deacon Pavel … [Read more...]