Priest Vyacheslav Lee conducted a lesson on spiritual and moral orientation in the Cossack classtranslated

On October 14, 2026, with the blessing of the rector of the Church of the Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon in Krasnodar, Archpriest Konstantin Kapranov, the full-time priest of the parish, Priest Vyacheslav Lee, conducted a spiritual and moral lesson in the 9th Cossack class of MAOU Secondary School No. 93 named after Kronid Oboyshchikov. The meeting was timed to coincide with the Feast of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Father Vyacheslav told the schoolchildren about the history of the holiday, its deep spiritual meaning and how it is revered in Rus'. Particular attention was paid to the fact that the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary has become one of the most beloved holidays of the Russian people, and its history is inextricably linked with the fate of our Fatherland. The priest also reminded the young Cossacks of the importance of studying the history of their state and religion, noting that without knowledge of the past it is impossible to correctly understand the present and build the future.

A separate part of the conversation was dedicated to the holy noble prince Andrei Bogolyubsky, on whose initiative the Feast of the Intercession was established in Rus', and the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl - one of the most ancient and beautiful Russian churches, which is a living testimony to the faith and piety by which our ancestors lived.…