300th anniversary of The Anglican Church in St Petersburg's founding

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Rev Malcolm Rogers, Area Dean and Chaplain of St Andrew's Anglican Church, Moscow, will visit St Petersburg on Sunday 4th June to lead our 4pm Eucharist service for Trinity Sunday and to celebrate with us the 300th anniversary of the founding of the Anglican Church in St Petersburg, in June 1723, when the British Factory ('factors' = merchants) and their chaplain, Rev Thomas Consett, arrived in the city, having been transferred to the new capital from their former home of the northern trading port of Archangel by imperial decree of Peter the Great

Do please join us at 4pm in the ground-floor chapel of the Petrikirche, 22-24 Nevsky Prospekt