On January 13 and 14, 2024, Senior Pastor Yevgeni Raskatov of St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg (Annenkirche) gave lectures on the topic “How Christmas was Stolen from Us” in Zheleznogorsk and Kursk. He talked about the origins of Christmas and the importance of keeping its true meaning. Also, we wish God’s richest blessings on … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev visits ELCIR Southern Deanery
On July 3, 2023, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev and Southern Dean Valeri Antipov started a visitation of the deanery’s congregations, visiting also some of the congregations in the Moscow Deanery. Itinerary: St. Petersburg – Tver – Schyokino – Borisoglebsk - Saratov – Voronezh – Kursk – Zheleznogorsk – Moscow – St. Petersburg. As they … [Read more...]
Rev. Raskatov lectures in Kursk
On October 5, 2022, Senior Pastor Yevgeni Raskatov of St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg visited Kursk. He presented a lecture on the topic “Telling an Atheist about the Church.” Praise the Lord that many young people interested in faith and viewpoints, including our Eastern Orthodox brothers in Christ, attended the … [Read more...]
Dean Subbotin Lectures in Zheleznogorsk
On April 18, 2021, Rev. Konstantin Subbotin, Dean of the ELCIR Uralic Deanery, presented a lecture, “Reformation History. Dedicated to the 500th Anniversary of the Diet of Worms” in the conference hall of Premier Hotel Complex in Zheleznogorsk, Kursk Oblast. The lecture was attended by local residents and guests from Kursk and Shchigry, Kursk … [Read more...]