Monday, March 7, 2016

Lay Preacher Blessed in Moscow

Moscow
On February 7th ELC Archbishop Dietrich Brauer commisioned Artis Peterson as a lay minister.

32-year-old Artis  is a member of the Moscow congregation and a catechist of the Central Deanery. At present he is studying both at the Theological Seminary in Novosaratovka and at the St. Thomas Institute in Moscow. Artis has a degree in information engineering. He does public relations and tech support for the cathedral congregation in Moscow; one of his projects is recording videos of sermons which are then posted on the lutherancathedral.ru site.
Artis will mainly be serving in the congregation in Kostroma, but will also serve in other congregations of the Central Deanery - Moscow, Kolomna and Smolensk.

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