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Prayer for the third-year remembrance of the war
On the anniversary of the war. A prayer for Ukraine, for those who suffer, and for hope that never fades.
1000 Days of Resilience and Faith: A Prayer for Peace and Justice
On November 20, at the initiative of the Lutheran World Federation (LWF), a commemoration of the 1000th day since the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war took place. During a joint prayer led by Dr. Ireneusz Lukas, the LWF Regional Secretary for Europe, clergy, church representatives, and LWF partners reflected on the courage and resilience of ...
The Kyiv community is visiting Finland
Pastor Ihor Shemigon, together with the faithful of the Kyiv congregation of St. Martin, visited Finland, where they presented their ministry in Kyiv, conducted liturgies, and met with local parishioners to establish partnerships.
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Wilhelm Loehe
Johann Konrad Wilhelm Loehe (1808-1872) served from 1837 to the end of his life as a village pastor in Neuendettelsau, Germany, in the vicinity of Nuremberg. This was a call that Loehe did not covet. However, from this out-of-the way place, Loehe engaged in a ministry and mission that had monumental influence, not only in Germany, but as far away ...
Commemoration of Augsburg confession
The confession was presented to the Diet of Augsburg, an assembly of political leaders in the Holy Roman Empire, on June 25, 1530. Philipp Melanchthon, Martin Luther’s most influential colleague in Wittenberg, composed the document since Luther couldn’t attend the Diet because he had been declared a heretic and outlaw by the ecclesiastical and ...
Why celebrate Christmas?
Awake, mankind! For your sake God has become man. Awake, you who sleep, rise up from the dead, and Christ will enlighten you. I tell you again: for your sake, God became man. You would have suffered eternal death, had he not been born in time. Never would you have been freed from sinful flesh, had he not taken on himself the likeness of ...
St. Catherine’s, Kiev
Kiev, Lyuteranska, 22 - More about the church »
Holy Ascension, Kharkov
Kharkivsk'a oblast, m. Kharkiv, vul. Rybalko 12a - More about the church »
Reconciliation, Poltava
Kotsyubinskogo Str, 54a - More about the church »