The ELCIR Theological Institute and the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, hosted the 2nd Interconfessional Media Seminar. The seminar gathered 25 Lutherans, Roman Catholics, Baptists, and Methodists coming from 11 locations in Leningrad Oblast, Karelia, and Buryatia. In his introductory comments, Bishop Laptev of The Church of … [Read more...]
Married couple confirmed at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg became 2 persons stronger as Svetlana and Viktor Zobnin were confirmed on the 4th Sunday after Trinity, July 10, 2022. It’s always joyful to welcome new church members especially if they are members of the same family! Viktor and Svetlana come from Orenburg and had made a considerable Christian … [Read more...]
Confirmations at St. Michael
On June 19, 2022, Yelena Lieder and Vladimir Petrovichev were confirmed at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg. Yelena embraced Lutheranism following her children (Viktor and his wife Oksana were confirmed last Easter). Vladimir is now the congregation’s youngest member. Each of them received a gift copy of “Baptism, Faith and Salvation … [Read more...]
Synodal Council meets at St. Michael’s Church
The meeting of the ELCIR Synodal Council and a superlative tour guided by cathedral museum director Tatyana Ryumina, St. Michael's Lutheran Cathedral, St. Petersburg, January 28, 2022. Many thanks to the cathedral's senior pastor Rev. Dmitri Petrov for the warm welcome and the meal! Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
St. Michael’s Church hails new deacon, celebrates anniversary
On Sunday, December 19, 2021, Aleksei Savonchik was ordained as a deacon at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church on Vasilyevsky Island in St. Petersburg. The rite of ordination was administered by Bishop Ivan Laptev and the pastor of the church Rev. Dmitri Petrov. We wish God’s richest blessings to Deacon Aleksei in his ministry! Aleksei’s call … [Read more...]
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