On June 9, 2023, a group of parishioners from the Lutheran Church of Vyborg attended the inauguration of the Agricultural Bible School at Vesenneye Solntse / Vårsol, a social village for families with own and adopted children in Taytsy, Leningrad Oblast. Cordial congratulations to school principal Eduard Gnezdilov, a Lutheran church minister from … [Read more...]
Harilastiftelsen Håp and Vyborg Lutheran Church celebrate partnership
On June 6, 2023, a group of Norwegian Christians led by evangelist Steinar Harila, the founder of the charitable foundation Harilastiftelsen Håp (formerly, Hjelp til Russland) visited Sts. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church in Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast. Harilastiftelsen Håp provides assistance to disadvantaged people in the Vyborg/St. … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s diaconal workers reach out to nursing home in Taytsy
On Saturday February 4, 2023, the diaconal ministry team of St. Mary’s Lutheran Church from St. Petersburg visited the Mercy House in Taytsy, Leningrad Oblast, a nursing home of the Church of Ingria. Together with the senior residents of the house, they sang, prayed, discussed the Scriptures and partook of the Eucharist. They gave the elderly … [Read more...]
ELCIR servants bring Word and Sacrament to nursing home residents
As The Church of Ingria continues to give spiritual care to its nursing homes called mercy houses, on August 23, 2022, Rev. Arvo Survo and the band Elo-Sooni visited the mercy house in Kikerino, Leningrad Oblast, and performed the Taiga Mass (or “Korpimessu” in Finnish), composed by Pastor Survo and based on songs in the style of the Kalevala, the … [Read more...]
Vårsol hosts Christian program for children & youth
Around 100 children and teenagers attended a Christian program hosted by Vesenneye Solntse (Vårsol)* Social Village in Taytsy, Leningrad Oblast, from June 27 to July 3, 2022. The program was a collaboration project for the children accommodated at Vesenneye Solntse and those from several other villages in Leningrad Oblast. Thanks be to … [Read more...]
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