On November 29, 2021, St. George’s Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, hosted a meeting of the Tourism Coordination Council of Vsevolozhsky Municipal District, Leningrad Oblast. The meeting gathered representatives of regional tourism authorities and regional government who summed up tourism performance in 2021, discussed plans for … [Read more...]
Sister congregations meet in webcast
Joutjärvi Church in Lahti, Finland has held the Days of The Church of Ingria as an annual program for many years. Although the pandemic has hindered the sister congregations from personal contact this year, they met in a live webcast on November 20, 2021. In Finland, pastors Sergei Shilkin and Juha Saari celebrated a worship service in Russian, and … [Read more...]
Vyborg church choir reaches out to Koltushi
On Reformation Day, October 31, 2021, Mikael Agricola Choir from the Lutheran Congregation of Vyborg was at St. George’s Lutheran Congregation of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, to perform during the Finnish-language and Russian-language divine services together with the congregation's musicians and choir. They also helped Bishop Laptev guide visitors … [Read more...]
New pastor ordained in Koltushi
On Sunday, October 3, 2021, at the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev assisted by St. Petersburg Dean Ivan Hutter ordained Vladimir Shilovski into the Office of Pastor. Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
Church of Koltushi receives tourists
On September 25, 2021, the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, marked World Tourism Day by offering an open tour. In spite of the inclement weather, quite a few people who wanted to discover the history of the church building and congregation showed up. The visitors learned about the chief milestones in the history of the Christian … [Read more...]
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