Archbishop John performed a prayer service for the teachers and students of BrGU named after. A. S. Pushkinatranslated

On October 29, 2026, in the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Brest, Archbishop John of Brest and Kobrin performed a prayer service for teachers and students on the occasion of the celebration of the 81st anniversary of the founding of Brest State University named after A. S. Pushkin.

His Eminence was served by: the dean of the churches of the Brest city district, the rector of the parish of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Brest, Archpriest Peter Romanovich, and the clergy of the Brest diocese.

The diaconal rank was headed by the cleric of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Brest, Deacon Dimitry Gritsuk.

Liturgical chants were performed by the youth choir of the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker in Brest under the direction of Angelina Deineka.

Present at the service were: Rector of BrGU named after. A. S. Pushkin Yuri Petrovich Golubev, representatives of the teaching corporation and university students.

At the end of the service, His Eminence addressed the worshipers with an archpastoral word. Rector of BrGU named after. A. S. Pushkin Yu. P. Golubev thanked the archpastor for the prayer, noted that the fruitful cooperation between the university and the Brest diocese is already producing worthy results, and expressed gratitude to the clergy for...