diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index dcbc275..5898d51 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ These instructions are based on an installation on an Ubuntu 14.04 LTS virtual m
 
 ## Install GPG-Mailgate
 ### Requirements
-- Python 2.X is already installed (GPG-Mailgate is not Python 3 compatible)
+- Python 3.X is already installed
 - Postfix is already installed and configured. It is recommended that you have already tested your configuration so we can exclude this as a main cause of problems
 - GnuPG is already installed and configured
 
@@ -39,11 +39,13 @@ These instructions are based on an installation on an Ubuntu 14.04 LTS virtual m
         chown nobody:nogroup /usr/local/bin/gpg-mailgate.py
         chmod u+x /usr/local/bin/gpg-mailgate.py
 
-5. Place the `GnuPG` directory in `/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages` (replace 2.7 with your Python 2 version)
+5. Place the `GnuPG` directory in `/usr/local/lib/python3.x/dist-packages` (replace 3.x with your Python version)
 
 6. Configure `/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf` based on the provided `gpg-mailgate.conf.sample`. Change the settings according to your configuration. If you follow this guide and have a standard configuration for postfix, you don't need to change much. 
 
-7. Add the following to the end of `/etc/postfix/master.cf`
+7. Configure logging by copying `gpg-lacre-logging.conf.sample` to `/etc/gpg-lacre-logging.conf` and editing it according to your needs.  The path to this file is included in `[logging]` section of `gpg-mailgate.conf` file, so if you place it somewhere else, make sure to update the path too.  See also: [Configuration file format](https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.config.html#configuration-file-format).
+
+8. Add the following to the end of `/etc/postfix/master.cf`
 
         gpg-mailgate    unix    -   n   n   -   -   pipe
             flags= user=nobody argv=/usr/local/bin/gpg-mailgate.py ${recipient}
@@ -60,15 +62,15 @@ These instructions are based on an installation on an Ubuntu 14.04 LTS virtual m
 
     If you use Postfix versions from 2.5 onwards, it is recommended to change `${recipient}` to `${original_recipient}` in line two of the lines above.
 
-8. Add the following line to `/etc/postfix/main.cf`
+9. Add the following line to `/etc/postfix/main.cf`
 
         content_filter = gpg-mailgate
 
-9. Optional: GPG can automatically download new public keys for automatic signature verification. To enable automatic create the file `/var/gpgmailgate/.gnupg/gpg.conf`. Add the following line to the file:
+10. Optional: GPG can automatically download new public keys for automatic signature verification. To enable automatic create the file `/var/gpgmailgate/.gnupg/gpg.conf`. Add the following line to the file:
 
         keyserver-options auto-key-retrieve
 
-10. Restart Postfix
+11. Restart Postfix
 
 You are now ready to go. To add a public key for encryption just use the following command:
         
@@ -112,10 +114,10 @@ You also can remove a private key by using the following command. Replace `user@
 - A webserver is installed and reachable
 - The webserver is able to handle PHP scripts
 - MySQL is installed
-- Python 2.X is already installed
+- Python 3.X is already installed
 
 ### Installation
-All files you need can be found in the [gpg-mailgate-web] (gpg-mailgate-web/) directory.
+All files you need can be found in the [gpg-mailgate-web](gpg-mailgate-web/) directory.
 
 1. Install the Python-mysqldb and Python-markdown modules:
 
@@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ All files you need can be found in the [gpg-mailgate-web] (gpg-mailgate-web/) di
 
 4. Edit the config file located at `/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf`. Set `enabled = yes` in `[database]` and fill in the necessary settings for the database connection.
 
-5. Copy the files located in the [public_html] (gpg-mailgate-web/public_html) directory onto your webserver. They can also be placed in a subdirectory on your webserver.
+5. Copy the files located in the [public_html](gpg-mailgate-web/public_html) directory onto your webserver. They can also be placed in a subdirectory on your webserver.
 
 6. On your webserver move the `config.sample.php` file to `config.php` and edit the configuration file.
 
@@ -135,7 +137,7 @@ All files you need can be found in the [gpg-mailgate-web] (gpg-mailgate-web/) di
         
         mkdir -p /var/gpgmailgate/cron_templates
         
-8. Copy the templates found in the [cron_templates] (cron_templates/) directory into the newly created directory and transfer ownership:
+8. Copy the templates found in the [cron_templates](cron_templates/) directory into the newly created directory and transfer ownership:
 
         chown -R nobody:nogroup /var/gpgmailgate/cron_templates
 
@@ -151,7 +153,7 @@ All files you need can be found in the [gpg-mailgate-web] (gpg-mailgate-web/) di
 11. Test your installation.
 
 ### GPG-Mailgate-Web as keyserver
-GPG-Mailgate-Web can also be used as a keyserver. For more information have a look at GPG-Mailgate-Web's [readme] (gpg-mailgate-web/README).
+GPG-Mailgate-Web can also be used as a keyserver. For more information have a look at GPG-Mailgate-Web's [readme](gpg-mailgate-web/README).
 
 ## Install Register-handler
 ### Requirements
@@ -168,7 +170,7 @@ GPG-Mailgate-Web can also be used as a keyserver. For more information have a lo
         
         mkdir -p /var/gpgmailgate/register_templates
         
-3. Copy the templates found in the [register_templates] (register_templates/) directory into the newly created directory and transfer ownership:
+3. Copy the templates found in the [register_templates](register_templates/) directory into the newly created directory and transfer ownership:
 
         chown -R nobody:nogroup /var/gpgmailgate/register_templates
         
diff --git a/gpg-lacre-logging.conf.sample b/gpg-lacre-logging.conf.sample
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3d458c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gpg-lacre-logging.conf.sample
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+# Example configuration for Lacre logging.  If you don't intend to change the
+# log format, you can just keep this file unchanged.
+
+# HANDLERS:
+#
+# Two main targets for log entries are defined here: syslog and a plain text
+# log file.  They are available as "handlers" named "syslog" and "lacrelog"
+# respectively.
+
+[loggers]
+keys=root
+
+[logger_root]
+level=NOTSET
+# Comma-separated handler names, see HANDLERS note at the top.
+handlers=syslog
+
+[handlers]
+# Comma-separated handler names, see HANDLERS note at the top.
+keys=syslog
+
+[formatters]
+keys=postfixfmt
+
+#
+# By default, include messages from all log levels up to DEBUG.
+# However, productive systems may use something less verbose, like
+# WARN or even ERROR.
+#
+[handler_lacrelog]
+class=FileHandler
+level=DEBUG
+formatter=postfixfmt
+args=('test/logs/lacre.log', 'a+')
+
+# You may want to change the second argument (handlers.SysLogHandler.LOG_MAIL)
+# to change the syslog facility used to record messages from Lacre.
+#
+# Options you can consider are "localX" facilities, available under names from
+# handlers.SysLogHandler.LOG_LOCAL0 to handlers.SysLogHandler.LOG_LOCAL7.
+#
+# Please refer to your syslog configuration for details on how to separate
+# records from different facilities.
+[handler_syslog]
+class=handlers.SysLogHandler
+level=INFO
+formatter=postfixfmt
+args=('/dev/log', handlers.SysLogHandler.LOG_MAIL)
+
+#
+# Default Postfix log format.
+#
+[formatter_postfixfmt]
+format=%(asctime)s %(module)s[%(process)d]: %(message)s
+datefmt=%b %e %H:%M:%S
+style=%
+validate=True
diff --git a/gpg-mailgate-web/cron.py b/gpg-mailgate-web/cron.py
index 45fded7..48c02e0 100644
--- a/gpg-mailgate-web/cron.py
+++ b/gpg-mailgate-web/cron.py
@@ -30,20 +30,9 @@ import os
 from email.mime.text import MIMEText
 from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
 
-# Environment variable name we read to retrieve configuration path.  This is to
-# enable non-root users to set up and run GPG Mailgate and to make the software
-# testable.
-CONFIG_PATH_ENV = "GPG_MAILGATE_CONFIG"
-
-def appendLog(msg):
-	print(msg)
-	if 'logging' in cfg and 'file' in cfg['logging']:
-		if cfg['logging'].get('file') == "syslog":
-			syslog.syslog(syslog.LOG_INFO | syslog.LOG_MAIL, msg)
-		else:
-			logfile = open(cfg['logging']['file'], 'a')
-			logfile.write(msg + "\n")
-			logfile.close()
+import logging
+import lacre
+import lacre.config as conf
 
 def load_file(name):
     f = open(name)
@@ -52,32 +41,34 @@ def load_file(name):
     return data
 
 def authenticate_maybe(smtp):
-	if  'smtp' in cfg and 'enabled' in cfg['smtp'] and cfg['smtp']['enabled'] == 'true':
-		smtp.connect(cfg['smtp']['host'],cfg['smtp']['port'])
+	if conf.config_item_equals('smtp', 'enabled', 'true'):
+		LOG.debug(f"Connecting to {conf.get_item('smtp', 'host')}:{conf.get_item('smtp', 'port')}")
+		smtp.connect(conf.get_item('smtp', 'host'), conf.get_item('smtp', 'port'))
 		smtp.ehlo()
-		if 'starttls' in cfg['smtp'] and cfg['smtp']['starttls'] == 'true':
+		if conf.config_item_equals('smtp', 'starttls', 'true'):
+			LOG.debug("StartTLS enabled")
 			smtp.starttls()
 		smtp.ehlo()
-		smtp.login(cfg['smtp']['username'], cfg['smtp']['password'])
+		smtp.login(conf.get_item('smtp', 'username'), conf.get_item('smtp', 'password'))
 
 def send_msg( mailsubject, messagefile, recipients = None ):
-	mailbody = load_file( cfg['cron']['mail_templates'] + "/" + messagefile)
+	mailbody = load_file( conf.get_item('cron', 'mail_templates') + "/" + messagefile).read()
 	msg = MIMEMultipart("alternative")
 
-	msg["From"] = cfg['cron']['notification_email']
+	msg["From"] = conf.get_item('cron', 'notification_email')
 	msg["To"] = recipients
 	msg["Subject"] = mailsubject
 
 	msg.attach(MIMEText(mailbody, 'plain'))
 	msg.attach(MIMEText(markdown.markdown(mailbody), 'html'))
-
-	if 'relay' in cfg and 'host' in cfg['relay'] and 'enc_port' in cfg['relay']:
-		relay = (cfg['relay']['host'], int(cfg['relay']['enc_port']))
+	
+	if conf.config_item_set('relay', 'host') and conf.config_item_set('relay', 'enc_port'):
+		relay = (conf.get_item('relay', 'host'), int(conf.get_item('relay', 'enc_port')))
 		smtp = smtplib.SMTP(relay[0], relay[1])
 		authenticate_maybe(smtp)
-		smtp.sendmail( cfg['cron']['notification_email'], recipients, msg.as_string() )
+		smtp.sendmail( conf.get_item('cron', 'notification_email'), recipients, msg.as_string() )
 	else:
-		appendLog("Could not send mail due to wrong configuration")
+		LOG.info("Could not send mail due to wrong configuration")
 
 def setup_db_connection(url):
 	engine = sqlalchemy.create_engine(url)
@@ -98,49 +89,52 @@ def define_db_schema():
 
 
 # Read configuration from /etc/gpg-mailgate.conf
-_cfg = RawConfigParser()
-_cfg.read(os.getenv(CONFIG_PATH_ENV, '/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf'))
-cfg = dict()
-for sect in _cfg.sections():
-	cfg[sect] = dict()
-	for (name, value) in _cfg.items(sect):
-		cfg[sect][name] = value
+conf.load_config()
 
-if 'database' in cfg and 'enabled' in cfg['database'] and cfg['database']['enabled'] == 'yes' and 'url' in cfg['database']:
-	(engine, conn) = setup_db_connection(cfg["database"]["url"])
+lacre.init_logging(conf.get_item('logging', 'config'))
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+if conf.config_item_equals('database', 'enabled', 'yes') and conf.config_item_set('database', 'url'):
+	(engine, conn) = setup_db_connection(conf.get_item("database", "url"))
 	(gpgmw_keys) = define_db_schema()
 
 	selq = select(gpgmw_keys.c.publickey, gpgmw_keys.c.id, gpgmw_keys.c.email)\
 	  .where(and_(gpgmw_keys.c.status == 0, gpgmw_keys.c.confirm == ""))\
 	  .limit(100)
+	LOG.debug(f"Retrieving keys to be processed: {selq}")
 	result_set = conn.execute(selq)
 
 	for row in result_set:
 		# delete any other public keys associated with this confirmed email address
 		delq = delete(gpgmw_keys).where(and_(gpgmw_keys.c.email == row[2], gpgmw_keys.c.id != row[1]))
+		LOG.debug(f"Deleting public keys associated with confirmed email: {delq}")
 		conn.execute(delq)
-		GnuPG.delete_key(cfg['gpg']['keyhome'], row[2])
-		appendLog('Deleted key for <' + row[2] + '> via import request')
+		GnuPG.delete_key(conf.get_item('gpg', 'keyhome'), row[2])
+		LOG.info('Deleted key for <' + row[2] + '> via import request')
 
 		if row[0].strip(): # we have this so that user can submit blank key to remove any encryption
 			if GnuPG.confirm_key(row[0], row[2]):
-				GnuPG.add_key(cfg['gpg']['keyhome'], row[0]) # import the key to gpg
+				GnuPG.add_key(conf.get_item('gpg', 'keyhome'), row[0]) # import the key to gpg
 				modq = gpgmw_keys.update().where(gpgmw_keys.c.id == row[1]).values(status = 1)
+				LOG.debug(f"Key imported, updating key: {modq}")
 				conn.execute(modq) # mark key as accepted
-				appendLog('Imported key from <' + row[2] + '>')
-				if 'send_email' in cfg['cron'] and cfg['cron']['send_email'] == 'yes':
+				LOG.warning('Imported key from <' + row[2] + '>')
+				if conf.config_item_equals('cron', 'send_email', 'yes'):
 					send_msg( "PGP key registration successful", "registrationSuccess.md", row[2] )
 			else:
 				delq = delete(gpgmw_keys).where(gpgmw_keys.c.id == row[1])
+				LOG.debug(f"Cannot confirm key, deleting it: {delq}")
 				conn.execute(delq) # delete key
-				appendLog('Import confirmation failed for <' + row[2] + '>')
-				if 'send_email' in cfg['cron'] and cfg['cron']['send_email'] == 'yes':
+				LOG.warning('Import confirmation failed for <' + row[2] + '>')
+				if conf.config_item_equals('cron', 'send_email', 'yes'):
 					send_msg( "PGP key registration failed", "registrationError.md", row[2] )
 		else:
 			# delete key so we don't continue processing it
 			delq = delete(gpgmw_keys).where(gpgmw_keys.c.id == row[1])
+			LOG.debug(f"Deleting key: {delq}")
 			conn.execute(delq)
-			if 'send_email' in cfg['cron'] and cfg['cron']['send_email'] == 'yes':
+			if conf.config_item_equals('cron', 'send_email', 'yes'):
 				send_msg( "PGP key deleted", "keyDeleted.md", row[2])
 
 	# delete keys
@@ -148,9 +142,11 @@ if 'database' in cfg and 'enabled' in cfg['database'] and cfg['database']['enabl
 	stat2_result_set = conn.execute(stat2q)
 
 	for row in stat2_result_set:
-		GnuPG.delete_key(cfg['gpg']['keyhome'], row[0])
+		GnuPG.delete_key(conf.get_item('gpg', 'keyhome'), row[0])
 		delq = delete(gpgmw_keys).where(gpgmw_keys.c.id == row[1])
+		LOG.debug(f"Deleting keys that have already been processed: {delq}")
 		conn.execute(delq)
-		appendLog('Deleted key for <' + row[0] + '>')
+		LOG.info('Deleted key for <' + row[0] + '>')
 else:
 	print("Warning: doing nothing since database settings are not configured!")
+	LOG.error("Warning: doing nothing since database settings are not configured!")
diff --git a/gpg-mailgate.conf.sample b/gpg-mailgate.conf.sample
index fad9a79..9467be7 100644
--- a/gpg-mailgate.conf.sample
+++ b/gpg-mailgate.conf.sample
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ notification_email = gpg-mailgate@yourdomain.tld
 mail_templates = /var/gpgmailgate/cron_templates
 
 [logging]
-# For logging to syslog. 'file = syslog', otherwise use path to the file.
-file = syslog
-verbose = yes
+# path to the logging configuration; see documentation for details:
+# https://docs.python.org/3/library/logging.config.html#logging-config-fileformat
+config = /etc/gpg-lacre-logging.conf
 
 [relay]
 # the relay settings to use for Postfix
diff --git a/gpg-mailgate.py b/gpg-mailgate.py
index 02e1c80..7d45855 100755
--- a/gpg-mailgate.py
+++ b/gpg-mailgate.py
@@ -39,44 +39,18 @@ import traceback
 from M2Crypto import BIO, Rand, SMIME, X509
 from email.mime.message import MIMEMessage
 
-# Environment variable name we read to retrieve configuration path.  This is to
-# enable non-root users to set up and run GPG Mailgate and to make the software
-# testable.
-CONFIG_PATH_ENV = "GPG_MAILGATE_CONFIG"
-
-# Read configuration from /etc/gpg-mailgate.conf
-_cfg = RawConfigParser()
-_cfg.read(os.getenv(CONFIG_PATH_ENV, '/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf'))
-cfg = dict()
-for sect in _cfg.sections():
-	cfg[sect] = dict()
-	for (name, value) in _cfg.items(sect):
-		cfg[sect][name] = value
-
-def log( msg ):
-	if 'logging' in cfg and 'file' in cfg['logging']:
-		if cfg['logging'].get('file') == "syslog":
-			syslog.syslog(syslog.LOG_INFO | syslog.LOG_MAIL, msg)
-		else:
-			logfile = open(cfg['logging']['file'], 'a')
-			logfile.write(msg + "\n")
-			logfile.close()
-
-verbose = 'logging' in cfg and 'verbose' in cfg['logging'] and cfg['logging'].get('verbose') == 'yes'
-
-# Read e-mail from stdin
-raw = sys.stdin.read()
-raw_message = email.message_from_string( raw )
-from_addr = raw_message['From']
-to_addrs = sys.argv[1:]
+import logging
+import lacre
+import lacre.config as conf
 
 def gpg_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
+	global LOG
 
-	if not get_bool_from_cfg('gpg', 'keyhome'):
-		log("No valid entry for gpg keyhome. Encryption aborted.")
+	if not conf.config_item_set('gpg', 'keyhome'):
+		LOG.error("No valid entry for gpg keyhome. Encryption aborted.")
 		return recipients
 
-	keys = GnuPG.public_keys( cfg['gpg']['keyhome'] )
+	keys = GnuPG.public_keys( conf.get_item('gpg', 'keyhome') )
 	for fingerprint in keys:
 		keys[fingerprint] = sanitize_case_sense(keys[fingerprint])
 
@@ -86,17 +60,17 @@ def gpg_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
 	for to in recipients:
 
 		# Check if recipient is in keymap
-		if get_bool_from_cfg('enc_keymap', to):
-			log("Encrypt keymap has key '%s'" % cfg['enc_keymap'][to] )
+		if conf.config_item_set('enc_keymap', to):
+			LOG.info("Encrypt keymap has key '%s'" % conf.get_item('enc_keymap', to) )
 			# Check we've got a matching key!
-			if cfg['enc_keymap'][to] in keys:
-				gpg_to.append( (to, cfg['enc_keymap'][to]) )
+			if conf.get_item('enc_keymap', to) in keys:
+				gpg_to.append( (to, conf.get_item('enc_keymap', to)) )
 				continue
 			else:
-				log("Key '%s' in encrypt keymap not found in keyring for email address '%s'." % (cfg['enc_keymap'][to], to))
+				LOG.info("Key '%s' in encrypt keymap not found in keyring for email address '%s'." % (conf.get_item('enc_keymap', to), to))
 
 		# Check if key in keychain is present
-		if to in keys.values() and not get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'enc_keymap_only', 'yes'):
+		if to in keys.values() and not conf.config_item_equals('default', 'enc_keymap_only', 'yes'):
 			gpg_to.append( (to, to) )
 			continue
 
@@ -104,23 +78,22 @@ def gpg_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
 		splitted_to = to.split('@')
 		if len(splitted_to) > 1:
 			domain = splitted_to[1]
-			if get_bool_from_cfg('enc_domain_keymap', domain):
-				log("Encrypt domain keymap has key '%s'" % cfg['enc_dec_keymap'][domain] )
+			if conf.config_item_set('enc_domain_keymap', domain):
+				LOG.info("Encrypt domain keymap has key '%s'" % conf.get_item('enc_dec_keymap', domain) )
 				# Check we've got a matching key!
-				if cfg['enc_domain_keymap'][domain] in keys:
-					log("Using default domain key for recipient '%s'" % to)
-					gpg_to.append( (to, cfg['enc_domain_keymap'][domain]) )
+				if conf.get_item('enc_domain_keymap', domain) in keys:
+					LOG.info("Using default domain key for recipient '%s'" % to)
+					gpg_to.append( (to, conf.get_item('enc_domain_keymap', domain)) )
 					continue
 				else:
-					log("Key '%s' in encrypt domain keymap not found in keyring for email address '%s'." % (cfg['enc_domain_keymap'][domain], to))
+					LOG.info("Key '%s' in encrypt domain keymap not found in keyring for email address '%s'." % (conf.get_item('enc_domain_keymap', domain), to))
 		
 		# At this point no key has been found
-		if verbose:
-			log("Recipient (%s) not in PGP domain list for encrypting." % to)
+		LOG.debug("Recipient (%s) not in PGP domain list for encrypting." % to)
 		ungpg_to.append(to)
 
-	if gpg_to != list():
-		log("Encrypting email to: %s" % ' '.join( x[0] for x in gpg_to ))
+	if gpg_to:
+		LOG.info("Encrypting email to: %s" % ' '.join( x[0] for x in gpg_to ))
 
 		# Getting PGP style for recipient
 		gpg_to_smtp_mime = list()
@@ -131,30 +104,30 @@ def gpg_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
 
 		for rcpt in gpg_to:
 			# Checking pre defined styles in settings first
-			if get_bool_from_cfg('pgp_style', rcpt[0], 'mime'):
+			if conf.config_item_equals('pgp_style', rcpt[0], 'mime'):
 				gpg_to_smtp_mime.append(rcpt[0])
 				gpg_to_cmdline_mime.extend(rcpt[1].split(','))
-			elif get_bool_from_cfg('pgp_style', rcpt[0], 'inline'):
+			elif conf.config_item_equals('pgp_style', rcpt[0], 'inline'):
 				gpg_to_smtp_inline.append(rcpt[0])
 				gpg_to_cmdline_inline.extend(rcpt[1].split(','))
 			else:
 				# Log message only if an unknown style is defined
-				if get_bool_from_cfg('pgp_style', rcpt[0]):
-					log("Style %s for recipient %s is not known. Use default as fallback." % (cfg['pgp_style'][rcpt[0]], rcpt[0]))
+				if conf.config_item_set('pgp_style', rcpt[0]):
+					LOG.info("Style %s for recipient %s is not known. Use default as fallback." % (conf.get_item("pgp_style", rcpt[0]), rcpt[0]))
 
 				# If no style is in settings defined for recipient, use default from settings
-				if get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'mime_conversion', 'yes'):
+				if conf.config_item_equals('default', 'mime_conversion', 'yes'):
 					gpg_to_smtp_mime.append(rcpt[0])
 					gpg_to_cmdline_mime.extend(rcpt[1].split(','))
 				else:
 					gpg_to_smtp_inline.append(rcpt[0])
 					gpg_to_cmdline_inline.extend(rcpt[1].split(','))
 
-		if gpg_to_smtp_mime != list():
+		if gpg_to_smtp_mime:
 			# Encrypt mail with PGP/MIME
 			raw_message_mime = copy.deepcopy(raw_message)
 
-			if get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'add_header', 'yes'):
+			if conf.config_item_equals('default', 'add_header', 'yes'):
 				raw_message_mime['X-GPG-Mailgate'] = 'Encrypted by GPG Mailgate'
 
 			if 'Content-Transfer-Encoding' in raw_message_mime:
@@ -167,11 +140,11 @@ def gpg_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
 
 			send_msg( raw_message_mime.as_string(), gpg_to_smtp_mime )
 
-		if gpg_to_smtp_inline != list():
+		if gpg_to_smtp_inline:
 			# Encrypt mail with PGP/INLINE
 			raw_message_inline = copy.deepcopy(raw_message)
 
-			if get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'add_header', 'yes'):
+			if conf.config_item_equals('default', 'add_header', 'yes'):
 				raw_message_inline['X-GPG-Mailgate'] = 'Encrypted by GPG Mailgate'
 
 			if 'Content-Transfer-Encoding' in raw_message_inline:
@@ -247,21 +220,20 @@ def encrypt_all_payloads_mime( message, gpg_to_cmdline ):
 	return [ submsg1, encrypt_payload(submsg2, gpg_to_cmdline, check_nested) ]
 
 def encrypt_payload( payload, gpg_to_cmdline, check_nested = True ):
+	global LOG
 
 	raw_payload = payload.get_payload(decode=True)
 	if check_nested and b"-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----" in raw_payload and b"-----END PGP MESSAGE-----" in raw_payload:
-		if verbose:
-			log("Message is already pgp encrypted. No nested encryption needed.")
+		LOG.debug("Message is already pgp encrypted. No nested encryption needed.")
 		return payload
 
-	# No check is needed for cfg['gpg']['keyhome'] as this is already done in method gpg_encrypt
-	gpg = GnuPG.GPGEncryptor( cfg['gpg']['keyhome'], gpg_to_cmdline, payload.get_content_charset() )
+	# No check is needed for conf.get_item('gpg', 'keyhome') as this is already done in method gpg_encrypt
+	gpg = GnuPG.GPGEncryptor( conf.get_item('gpg', 'keyhome'), gpg_to_cmdline, payload.get_content_charset() )
 	gpg.update( raw_payload )
 	encrypted_data, returncode = gpg.encrypt()
-	if verbose:
-		log("Return code from encryption=%d (0 indicates success)." % returncode)
+	LOG.debug("Return code from encryption=%d (0 indicates success)." % returncode)
 	if returncode != 0:
-		log("Encrytion failed with return code %d. Encryption aborted." % returncode)
+		LOG.info("Encrytion failed with return code %d. Encryption aborted." % returncode)
 		return payload
 
 	payload.set_payload( encrypted_data )
@@ -281,12 +253,13 @@ def encrypt_payload( payload, gpg_to_cmdline, check_nested = True ):
 	return payload
 
 def smime_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
+	global LOG
 	
-	if not get_bool_from_cfg('smime', 'cert_path'):
-		log("No valid path for S/MIME certs found in config file. S/MIME encryption aborted.")
+	if not conf.config_item_set('smime', 'cert_path'):
+		LOG.info("No valid path for S/MIME certs found in config file. S/MIME encryption aborted.")
 		return recipients
 
-	cert_path = cfg['smime']['cert_path']+"/"
+	cert_path = conf.get_item('smime', 'cert_path')+"/"
 	s = SMIME.SMIME()
 	sk = X509.X509_Stack()
 	smime_to = list()
@@ -297,15 +270,14 @@ def smime_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
 
 		if not (cert_and_email is None):
 			(to_cert, normal_email) = cert_and_email
-			if verbose:
-				log("Found cert " + to_cert + " for " + addr + ": " + normal_email)
+			LOG.debug("Found cert " + to_cert + " for " + addr + ": " + normal_email)
 			smime_to.append(addr)
 			x509 = X509.load_cert(to_cert, format=X509.FORMAT_PEM)
 			sk.push(x509)
 		else:
 			unsmime_to.append(addr)
 
-	if smime_to != list():
+	if smime_to:
 		s.set_x509_stack(sk)
 		s.set_cipher(SMIME.Cipher('aes_192_cbc'))
 		p7 = s.encrypt( BIO.MemoryBuffer( raw_message.as_string() ) )
@@ -320,22 +292,21 @@ def smime_encrypt( raw_message, recipients ):
 		if raw_message['Subject']:
 			out.write('Subject: '+ raw_message['Subject'] + '\n')
 
-		if get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'add_header', 'yes'):
+		if conf.config_item_equals('default', 'add_header', 'yes'):
 			out.write('X-GPG-Mailgate: Encrypted by GPG Mailgate\n')
 
 		s.write(out, p7)
 
-		if verbose:
-			log("Sending message from " + from_addr + " to " + str(smime_to))
+		LOG.debug("Sending message from " + from_addr + " to " + str(smime_to))
 
 		send_msg(out.read(), smime_to)
-	if unsmime_to != list():
-		if verbose:
-			log("Unable to find valid S/MIME certificates for " + str(unsmime_to))
+	if unsmime_to:
+		LOG.debug("Unable to find valid S/MIME certificates for " + str(unsmime_to))
 
 	return unsmime_to
 
 def get_cert_for_email( to_addr, cert_path ):
+	global LOG
 
 	files_in_directory = os.listdir(cert_path)
 	for filename in files_in_directory:
@@ -343,7 +314,7 @@ def get_cert_for_email( to_addr, cert_path ):
 		if not os.path.isfile(file_path):
 			continue
 
-		if get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'mail_case_insensitive', 'yes'):
+		if conf.config_item_equals('default', 'mail_case_insensitive', 'yes'):
 			if filename.lower() == to_addr:
 				return (file_path, to_addr)
 		else:
@@ -353,26 +324,14 @@ def get_cert_for_email( to_addr, cert_path ):
 	multi_email = re.match('^([^\+]+)\+([^@]+)@(.*)$', to_addr)
 	if multi_email:
 		fixed_up_email = "%s@%s" % (multi_email.group(1), multi_email.group(3))
-		if verbose:
-			log("Multi-email %s converted to %s" % (to_addr, fixed_up_email))
+		LOG.debug("Multi-email %s converted to %s" % (to_addr, fixed_up_email))
 		return get_cert_for_email(fixed_up_email)
 
 	return None
 
-def get_bool_from_cfg( section, key = None, evaluation = None ):
-
-	if not (key is None) and not (evaluation is None):
-		return section in cfg and cfg[section].get(key) == evaluation
-
-	elif not (key is None) and (evaluation is None):
-		return section in cfg and not (cfg[section].get(key) is None)
-
-	else:
-		return section in cfg
-
 def sanitize_case_sense( address ):
 
-	if get_bool_from_cfg('default', 'mail_case_insensitive', 'yes'):
+	if conf.config_item_equals('default', 'mail_case_insensitive', 'yes'):
 		address = address.lower()
 	else:
 		if isinstance(address, str):
@@ -406,22 +365,24 @@ def get_first_payload( payloads ):
 		return payloads
 
 def send_msg( message, recipients ):
+	global LOG
 
 	recipients = [_f for _f in recipients if _f]
 	if recipients:
-		if not (get_bool_from_cfg('relay', 'host') and get_bool_from_cfg('relay', 'port')):
-			log("Missing settings for relay. Sending email aborted.")
+		if not (conf.config_item_set('relay', 'host') and conf.config_item_set('relay', 'port')):
+			LOG.warning("Missing settings for relay. Sending email aborted.")
 			return None
-		log("Sending email to: <%s>" % '> <'.join( recipients ))
-		relay = (cfg['relay']['host'], int(cfg['relay']['port']))
+		LOG.info("Sending email to: <%s>" % '> <'.join( recipients ))
+		relay = (conf.get_item('relay', 'host'), int(conf.get_item('relay', 'port')))
 		smtp = smtplib.SMTP(relay[0], relay[1])
-		if 'relay' in cfg and 'starttls' in cfg['relay'] and cfg['relay']['starttls'] == 'yes':
+		if conf.config_item_equals('relay', 'starttls', 'yes'):
 			smtp.starttls()
 		smtp.sendmail( from_addr, recipients, message )
 	else:
-		log("No recipient found")
+		LOG.info("No recipient found")
 
 def sort_recipients( raw_message, from_addr, to_addrs ):
+	global LOG
 
 	recipients_left = list()
 	for recipient in to_addrs:
@@ -430,37 +391,46 @@ def sort_recipients( raw_message, from_addr, to_addrs ):
 	# There is no need for nested encryption
 	first_payload = get_first_payload(raw_message)
 	if first_payload.get_content_type() == 'application/pkcs7-mime':
-		if verbose:
-			log("Message is already encrypted with S/MIME. Encryption aborted.")
+		LOG.debug("Message is already encrypted with S/MIME. Encryption aborted.")
 		send_msg(raw_message.as_string(), recipients_left)
 		return
 
 	first_payload = first_payload.get_payload(decode=True)
 	if b"-----BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-----" in first_payload and b"-----END PGP MESSAGE-----" in first_payload:
-		if verbose:
-			log("Message is already encrypted as PGP/INLINE. Encryption aborted.")
+		LOG.debug("Message is already encrypted as PGP/INLINE. Encryption aborted.")
 		send_msg(raw_message.as_string(), recipients_left)
 		return
 
 	if raw_message.get_content_type() == 'multipart/encrypted':
-		if verbose:
-			log("Message is already encrypted. Encryption aborted.")
+		LOG.debug("Message is already encrypted. Encryption aborted.")
 		send_msg(raw_message.as_string(), recipients_left)
 		return
 
 	# Encrypt mails for recipients with known public PGP keys
 	recipients_left = gpg_encrypt(raw_message, recipients_left)
-	if recipients_left == list():
+	if not recipients_left:
 		return
 
 	# Encrypt mails for recipients with known S/MIME certificate
 	recipients_left = smime_encrypt(raw_message, recipients_left)
-	if recipients_left == list():
+	if not recipients_left:
 		return
 
 	# Send out mail to recipients which are left
 	send_msg(raw_message.as_string(), recipients_left)
 
 
+conf.load_config()
+lacre.init_logging(conf.get_item('logging', 'config'))
+
+
+LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# Read e-mail from stdin
+raw = sys.stdin.read()
+raw_message = email.message_from_string( raw )
+from_addr = raw_message['From']
+to_addrs = sys.argv[1:]
+
 # Let's start
 sort_recipients(raw_message, from_addr, to_addrs)
diff --git a/lacre/__init__.py b/lacre/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..44fb255
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lacre/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+"""Lacre --- the Postfix mail filter encrypting incoming email
+"""
+
+import logging
+import logging.config
+
+# Following structure configures logging iff a file-based configuration cannot
+# be performed.  It only sets up a syslog handler, so that the admin has at
+# least some basic information.
+FAIL_OVER_LOGGING_CONFIG = {
+	'version': 1,
+	'formatters': {
+		'sysfmt': {
+			'format': '%(asctime)s %(module)s %(message)s',
+			'datefmt': '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'
+		},
+	},
+	'handlers': {
+		'syslog': {
+			'class': 'logging.handlers.SysLogHandler',
+			'level': 'INFO',
+			'formatter': 'sysfmt'
+		}
+	},
+	'root': {
+		'level': 'INFO',
+		'handlers': ['syslog']
+	}
+}
+
+def init_logging(config_filename):
+	if config_filename is not None:
+		logging.config.fileConfig(config_filename)
+	else:
+		logging.config.dictConfig(FAIL_OVER_LOGGING_CONFIG)
+		logging.warning('Lacre logging configuration missing, using syslog as default')
diff --git a/lacre/config.py b/lacre/config.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b5fb77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lacre/config.py
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+"""Lacre configuration
+
+Routines defined here are responsible for processing configuration.
+"""
+
+from configparser import RawConfigParser
+
+import os
+
+
+# Environment variable name we read to retrieve configuration path.  This is to
+# enable non-root users to set up and run GPG Mailgate and to make the software
+# testable.
+CONFIG_PATH_ENV = "GPG_MAILGATE_CONFIG"
+
+# Global dict to keep configuration parameters.  It's hidden behind several
+# utility functions to make it easy to replace it with ConfigParser object in
+# the future.
+cfg = dict()
+
+def load_config() -> dict:
+	"""Parses configuration file.
+
+	If environment variable identified by CONFIG_PATH_ENV
+	variable is set, its value is taken as a configuration file
+	path.  Otherwise, the default is taken
+	('/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf').
+	"""
+	configFile = os.getenv(CONFIG_PATH_ENV, '/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf')
+
+	parser = read_config(configFile)
+
+	global cfg
+	cfg = copy_to_dict(parser)
+	return cfg
+
+def read_config(fileName) -> RawConfigParser:
+	cp = RawConfigParser()
+	cp.read(fileName)
+
+	return cp
+
+def copy_to_dict(confParser) -> dict:
+	config = dict()
+
+	for sect in confParser.sections():
+		config[sect] = dict()
+		for (name, value) in confParser.items(sect):
+			config[sect][name] = value
+
+	return config
+
+def get_item(section, key, empty_value = None):
+	global cfg
+	if config_item_set(section, key):
+		return cfg[section][key]
+	else:
+		return empty_value
+
+def has_section(section) -> bool:
+	global cfg
+	return section in cfg
+
+def config_item_set(section, key) -> bool:
+	global cfg
+	return section in cfg and (key in cfg[section]) and not (cfg[section][key] is None)
+
+def config_item_equals(section, key, value) -> bool:
+	global cfg
+	return section in cfg and key in cfg[section] and cfg[section][key] == value
diff --git a/register-handler.py b/register-handler.py
index f4c1e57..6475a5f 100644
--- a/register-handler.py
+++ b/register-handler.py
@@ -7,37 +7,28 @@ from M2Crypto import BIO, Rand, SMIME, X509
 from email.mime.text import MIMEText
 from email.mime.multipart import MIMEMultipart
 
-# Read configuration from /etc/gpg-mailgate.conf
-_cfg = RawConfigParser()
-_cfg.read('/etc/gpg-mailgate.conf')
-cfg = dict()
-for sect in _cfg.sections():
-	cfg[sect] = dict()
-	for (name, value) in _cfg.items(sect):
-		cfg[sect][name] = value
+import logging
 
-def log(msg):
-	if 'logging' in cfg and 'file' in cfg['logging']:
-		if cfg['logging']['file'] == "syslog":
-			syslog.syslog(syslog.LOG_INFO | syslog.LOG_MAIL, msg)
-		else:
-			logfile = open(cfg['logging']['file'], 'a')
-			logfile.write(msg + "\n")
-			logfile.close()
-
-CERT_PATH = cfg['smime']['cert_path']+"/"
+import lacre
+import lacre.config as conf
 
 def send_msg( message, from_addr, recipients = None ):
-    
-	if 'relay' in cfg and 'host' in cfg['relay'] and 'enc_port' in cfg['relay']:
-		relay = (cfg['relay']['host'], int(cfg['relay']['enc_port']))
+	if conf.config_item_set('relay', 'host') and conf.config_item_set('relay', 'enc_port'):
+		relay = (conf.get_item('relay', 'host'), int(conf.get_item('relay', 'enc_port')))
 		smtp = smtplib.SMTP(relay[0], relay[1])
 		smtp.sendmail( from_addr, recipients, message.as_string() )
 	else:
-		log("Could not send mail due to wrong configuration")
+		LOG.info("Could not send mail due to wrong configuration")
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
 #	try:
+		conf.load_config()
+		lacre.init_logging(conf.get_item('logging', 'config'))
+
+		LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+		CERT_PATH = conf.get_item('smime', 'cert_path') + '/'
+
 		# Read e-mail from stdin
 		raw = sys.stdin.read()
 		register_msg = email.message_from_string( raw )
@@ -63,18 +54,18 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 				break
 
 		if sign_part == None:
-			log("Unable to find PKCS7 signature or public PGP key in registration email")
+			LOG.info("Unable to find PKCS7 signature or public PGP key in registration email")
 
-			failure_msg = file( cfg['mailregister']['mail_templates'] + "/registrationError.md").read()
+			failure_msg = file( conf.get_item('mailregister', 'mail_templates') + "/registrationError.md").read()
 			msg = MIMEMultipart("alternative")
-			msg["From"] = cfg['mailregister']['register_email']
+			msg["From"] = conf.get_item('mailregister', 'register_email')
 			msg["To"] = from_addr
 			msg["Subject"] = "S/MIME / OpenPGP registration failed"
 
 			msg.attach(MIMEText(failure_msg, 'plain'))
 			msg.attach(MIMEText(markdown.markdown(failure_msg), 'html'))
 
-			send_msg(msg, cfg['mailregister']['register_email'], [from_addr])
+			send_msg(msg, conf.get_item('mailregister', 'register_email'), [from_addr])
 			sys.exit(0)
 		
 		if sign_type == 'smime':
@@ -105,42 +96,42 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 					
 			# format in user-specific data
 			# sending success mail only for S/MIME as GPGMW handles this on its own
-			success_msg = file(cfg['mailregister']['mail_templates']+"/registrationSuccess.md").read()
+			success_msg = file(conf.get_item('mailregister', 'mail_templates')+"/registrationSuccess.md").read()
 			success_msg = success_msg.replace("[:FROMADDRESS:]", from_addr)
 			
 			msg = MIMEMultipart("alternative")
-			msg["From"] = cfg['mailregister']['register_email']
+			msg["From"] = conf.get_item('mailregister', 'register_email')
 			msg["To"] = from_addr
 			msg["Subject"] = "S/MIME certificate registration succeeded"
 
 			msg.attach(MIMEText(success_msg, 'plain'))
 			msg.attach(MIMEText(markdown.markdown(success_msg), 'html'))
 			
-			send_msg(msg, cfg['mailregister']['register_email'], [from_addr])
+			send_msg(msg, conf.get_item('mailregister', 'register_email'), [from_addr])
 			
-			log("S/MIME Registration succeeded")
+			LOG.info("S/MIME Registration succeeded")
 		elif sign_type == 'pgp':
 			# send POST to gpg-mailgate webpanel
 			sig = sign_part
 			payload = {'email': from_addr, 'key': sig}
-			r = requests.post(cfg['mailregister']['webpanel_url'], data=payload)
+			r = requests.post(conf.get_item('mailregister', 'webpanel_url'), data=payload)
 
 			if r.status_code != 200:
-				log("Could not hand registration over to GPGMW. Error: %s" % r.status_code)
-				error_msg = file(cfg['mailregister']['mail_templates']+"/gpgmwFailed.md").read()
+				LOG.info("Could not hand registration over to GPGMW. Error: %s" % r.status_code)
+				error_msg = open(conf.get_item('mailregister', 'mail_templates')+"/gpgmwFailed.md").read()
 				error_msg = error_msg.replace("[:FROMADDRESS:]", from_addr)
 			
 				msg = MIMEMultipart("alternative")
-				msg["From"] = cfg['mailregister']['register_email']
+				msg["From"] = conf.get_item('mailregister', 'register_email')
 				msg["To"] = from_addr
 				msg["Subject"] = "PGP key registration failed"
 
 				msg.attach(MIMEText(error_msg, 'plain'))
 				msg.attach(MIMEText(markdown.markdown(error_msg), 'html'))
 			
-				send_msg(msg, cfg['mailregister']['register_email'], [from_addr])
+				send_msg(msg, conf.get_item('mailregister', 'register_email'), [from_addr])
 			else:
-				log("PGP registration is handed over to GPGMW")
+				LOG.info("PGP registration is handed over to GPGMW")
 #	except:
-#		log("Registration exception")
+#		LOG.info("Registration exception")
 #		sys.exit(0)
diff --git a/test/e2e.ini b/test/e2e.ini
index 134a005..ba32999 100644
--- a/test/e2e.ini
+++ b/test/e2e.ini
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ e2e_log: test/logs/e2e.log
 e2e_log_format: %(asctime)s %(pathname)s:%(lineno)d %(levelname)s [%(funcName)s] %(message)s
 e2e_log_datefmt: %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S
 lacre_log: test/logs/gpg-mailgate.log
+log_config: test/gpg-lacre-log.ini
 
 [case-1]
 descr: Clear text message to a user without a key
diff --git a/test/e2e_test.py b/test/e2e_test.py
index f937fa9..2898528 100644
--- a/test/e2e_test.py
+++ b/test/e2e_test.py
@@ -33,11 +33,10 @@ RELAY_SCRIPT = "test/relay.py"
 CONFIG_FILE = "test/gpg-mailgate.conf"
 
 def build_config(config):
-    cp = configparser.ConfigParser()
+    cp = configparser.RawConfigParser()
 
     cp.add_section("logging")
-    cp.set("logging", "file", config["log_file"])
-    cp.set("logging", "verbose", "yes")
+    cp.set("logging", "config", config["log_config"])
 
     cp.add_section("gpg")
     cp.set("gpg", "keyhome", config["gpg_keyhome"])
@@ -147,7 +146,7 @@ write_test_config(config_path,
                   port				= config.get("relay", "port"),
                   gpg_keyhome		= config.get("dirs", "keys"),
                   smime_certpath	= config.get("dirs", "certs"),
-                  log_file			= config.get("tests", "lacre_log"))
+                  log_config		= config.get("tests", "log_config"))
 
 for case_no in range(1, config.getint("tests", "cases")+1):
     case_name = f"case-{case_no}"
diff --git a/test/gpg-lacre-log.ini b/test/gpg-lacre-log.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef33cfd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/gpg-lacre-log.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+[loggers]
+keys=root
+
+[logger_root]
+level=NOTSET
+handlers=lacrelog
+
+[handlers]
+keys=lacrelog
+
+[formatters]
+keys=postfixfmt
+
+[handler_lacrelog]
+class=FileHandler
+level=DEBUG
+formatter=postfixfmt
+args=('test/logs/lacre.log', 'a+')
+
+[formatter_postfixfmt]
+format=%(asctime)s %(module)s[%(process)d]: %(message)s
+datefmt=%b %e %H:%M:%S
+style=%
+validate=True
diff --git a/test/relay.py b/test/relay.py
index a8e3db7..7e850dc 100644
--- a/test/relay.py
+++ b/test/relay.py
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 import sys
 import socket
 
+import logging
+
 
 EXIT_UNAVAILABLE = 1
 
@@ -44,12 +46,17 @@ def serve(port):
 	s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
 	try:
 		s.bind(localhost_at(port))
+		logging.info(f"Listening on localhost, port {port}")
 		s.listen(1)
+		logging.info("Listening...")
 	except socket.error as e:
 		print("Cannot connect", e)
+		logging.error(f"Cannot connect {e}")
 		sys.exit(EXIT_UNAVAILABLE)
 
+	logging.debug("About to accept a connection...")
 	(conn, addr) = s.accept()
+	logging.debug(f"Accepting connection from {conn}")
 	conn.sendall(welcome(b"TEST SERVER"))
 
 	receive_and_confirm(conn)				# Ignore HELO/EHLO
@@ -70,14 +77,24 @@ def serve(port):
 
 	conn.close()
 
+	logging.debug(f"Received {len(message)} characters of data")
+
 	# Trim EOM marker as we're only interested in the message body.
 	return message[:-len(EOM)]
 
 def error(msg, exit_code):
+	logging.error(msg)
 	print("ERROR: %s" % (msg))
 	sys.exit(exit_code)
 
 
+# filename is relative to where we run the tests from, i.e. the project root
+# directory
+logging.basicConfig(filename = 'test/logs/relay.log',
+					format = '%(asctime)s %(pathname)s:%(lineno)d %(levelname)s [%(funcName)s] %(message)s',
+					datefmt = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S',
+					level = logging.DEBUG)
+
 if len(sys.argv) < 2:
 	error("Usage: relay.py PORT_NUMBER", EXIT_UNAVAILABLE)
 
diff --git a/test/schema.py b/test/schema.py
index c0c40d7..5e99760 100644
--- a/test/schema.py
+++ b/test/schema.py
@@ -31,60 +31,60 @@ conn = test_db.connect()
 
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