The Theological Institute of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria lost its license for educational activities

April 6, 2021 court on lawsuit Roskomnadzor canceled the license for educational activities of the Theological Institute of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Ingria, located in the village of Kolbino near St. Petersburg.

Formerly Roskomnadzor suspended the license of this institute and banned the admission of students.

According to Forum 18, another Lutheran seminary, Theological Seminary of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the village of Novosaratovka of Vsevolozhsky district, is trying to prevent the revocation of the license through the courts. Courts of the first authorities considered most of the claims of Rosobrnadzor inapplicable to the institution distance education, which is the seminary in Novosaratovka. But action The Seminary's licenses are still suspended.

Sources

• Victoria Arnold. RUSSIA: Flagship Protestant colleges stripped of right to offer higher education // Forum 18. 2021. 13 April.