Palm Sunday was an especially joyful day for St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg as Aleksandra, Anatoli, Natalia, and Darya were confirmed! The rite of confirmation took place right on the sand near the Tabernacle, which is part of the exhibition “From the Passover to Easter” under way in the church. Welcome to the Lutheran family! Cordial … [Read more...]
Annenkirche hosts mission course
On April 9, 2022, St. Anne’s Lutheran Congregation in St. Petersburg (a.k.a. Annenkirche) hosted the classes of the Mission Course. Bishop Ivan Laptev, Pastor Yevgeni Raskatov, and Pastor Leif Camp shared their knowledge and experience in mission work and Gospel outreach. The teachers and the class students discussed opportunities for mission in … [Read more...]
ELCIR mercy workers get advanced skills
On March 18, 2022, personnel and directors of the houses of mercy run by the ELCIR received advanced training for sisters of mercy at the almshouse of St. Andrew of Crete Russian Orthodox Church, St. Petersburg. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
ELCIR Synodal Council meets at Jaani kirik
The Synodal Council of The Church of Ingria gathered for a regular meeting on March 18, 2022. We kept up the good tradition of visiting a congregation as we meet. This time, our host was the wonderful Jaani kirik, St. John's Estonian Lutheran Church of the ELCIR in St. Petersburg. Thank you Council members for your fruitful work! Thank you St. … [Read more...]
Confirmation at Jaani kirik
On the first Sunday in Lent, March 6, 2022, sister in Christ Angelina was confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church (Jaani kirik) in St. Petersburg after she graduated from the Basics of Christian Faith course. This is a great joy for the congregation especially because the last confirmation there took place more than a year ago. God’s blessings on … [Read more...]
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