ORTHODOX HOUSE
⛪ All churches
Sign in
🎧Live Music ☾
☦ Today Monday, November 9 / October 27 (old style) 🍽 Fast-free day Gregorian calendar ⇄
Martyrs Onesiphorus and Porphyrius · Our Father among the Saints Nectarius (Nektarios), bishop of Pentapolis, Wonderworker, and founder of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity on Aegina (1920).
← News feed Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)

“Years of study open up a good perspective in understanding life”: Freshman Day was held at the Missionary Institutetranslated

November 9, 2026 · 1 min read

On November 5, 2026, the Missionary Institute held a traditional holiday - Freshman's Day.

The celebration was attended by students of all courses, teachers, the Gorlitsa choir. Guests of the celebration were students of the St. Simeon Gymnasium, who performed songs, as well as teachers and students of the Yekaterinburg Children's Art School No. 14 named after G.V. Sviridov, who traditionally perform concerts during holidays at the institute.

The evening of initiation into freshmen is always held at the institute as a warm family holiday: congratulations, songs, poems, jokes are heard. Senior students greet freshmen and give them gifts. The evening ends with tea.

– We would like to express our sincere gratitude to Natalia Alexandrovna and all the staff of the institute for organizing the holiday. Thanks to the joint participation of teachers, students of all years, and the Gorlitsa choir, this day became truly warm and memorable,” first-year students shared. “We felt supported and realized that the institute expected and valued us. Thanks to everyone for making our launch so special. We wish everyone further success and inspiration in their work and studies - and we, first-year students, will proudly bear the title...

Source: Екатеринбургская епархия  ·  Read the full story →
⚑ Report
💬 Comments
Sign in to join the conversation →
More stories
Call for Volunteers for the Patriarchal Humanitarian Mission
Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) · December 31, 2026
Metropolitan Alexy of Chelyabinsk and Miass and Bishop Zosima of Magnitogorsk and Verkhneuralsk celebrated the Divine Liturgy in Samarkand
Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) · November 9, 2026
The head of the Siberian Center for Bell Art, Alexey Talashkin, became one of the heroes of the exhibition “Siberia in Novosibirsk”
Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) · November 9, 2026
The next inter-university discussion platform “Meeting” took place this academic year
Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) · November 9, 2026
🔑Sign in 📖Prayer Book 🕊Live Prayer 📨Submit news 👥Friends 💬Groups ⛪My parish 🕯Virtual church 🙏Prayers by agreement 🗓Calendar ☦Lives of the Saints ✏️Catechesis 📚Library 🌍Orthodox World Review 🎧Live Music ⚖Canons 📜Holy Scripture 🧭Map of Orthodoxy ✅Test yourself 🔔Notifications ➕My subscriptions 🛍Store 💬Support