The theme of the Long Night of Museums at the Lutheran Church of Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, on May 21, 2022 was Czar Peter the Great (1672—1725), an older contemporary of J. S. Bach (1685-1750). “It is known that sometimes Peter visited Lutheran churches on worship days and even sang spiritual songs there,” — Olga Kurilo, Lyuterane v Rossii, XVI-XX … [Read more...]
Music Festival of The Church of Ingria held in St. Petersburg
On April 23, 2022, St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral of St. Petersburg hosted a music festival which gathered congregational choirs from the St. Petersburg and West Ingrian Deaneries of the ELCIR, located in the St. Petersburg urban area and Leningrad Oblast. Opening the event, Bishop Emeritus Arri Kugappi offered a homily about spiritual vigilance. … [Read more...]
Darya Shkurlyatyeva tells undergraduates about Agricola and his work
On April 7, 2022, in anticipation of Mikael Agricola Day, April 9, Darya Shkurlyatyeva, member of the Lutheran Church of Vyborg, musician, church music teacher, journalist and publishing expert, guided an excursion for the church’s guests—students from the Higher School of Printing and Media Technologies in St. Petersburg. Darya talked about the … [Read more...]
Church in Vyborg Welcomes Friends from Norway
On February 8, 2022, servants of Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, met with their friends from Norway. Thanks be to God for our brothers and sisters in the faith! May the Lord bless the Hjelp til Russland mission and continue to give them strength of the Holy Spirit to serve God and people! "For we are his … [Read more...]
Confirmation in Vyborg
On December 26, 2021, Sunday school student Veronika was confirmed at the Lutheran Church of Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast. Congratulations and God's richest blessings! Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
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