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Image A volunteer accompanies a child during a 500for500 summer camp in 2016. Photo: Kazydy Inspired by the spirit of ‘not being indifferent’ Russian young reformers build sponsor system for children to mark Reformation anniversary (LWI) - Which Bible verse motivates you in your work and vocation as a Young Reformer? When Rev. Konstantin Subbotin and Ms Veronica Shutova,…
Image High-level guests at the church service marking the return of the Cathedral St Peter and Paul. Photo: ELKRAS/Elena Djakiwa A day of reconciliation in Moscow Cathedral of St Peter and Paul returned to former owners (LWI) - 25 October was a special day for Archbishop Dietrich Brauer of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Russia (ELKR). He received the symbolic key of Moscow’s Cathedral of St…
Image Dietrich Brauer, Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia (ELCR), was awarded the Federal Republic of Germany's Grand Cross of Merit. Photo: German Embassy Moscow/Nikita Markov Russia: Order of Merit for Archbishop Brauer Strengthening solidarity and peace in word and deed (LWI) - The Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia (ELCR), Dietrich Bauer, was awarded the Federal Republic of Germany's Grand Cross…
Image Blessing by the Archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Russia, Dietrich Brauer, at the inauguration of the new rooms of the Theological Seminary. Photo: ELCR Russia: Theological Seminary in St. Petersburg inaugurated Distance learning for men and women throughout Eastern Europe (LWI) - On April 18, in St. Petersburg, Russia, the Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church officially entered a…