The cleric of the diocese bade farewell to future soldiers on Conscript Daytranslated

Oshmyany solemnly celebrated Conscript Day - an event dedicated to young people who will fulfill their civic duty and stand up for the defense of the Fatherland. The meeting brought together the conscripts themselves, representatives of the military commissariat, clergy and honored guests.

In the near future, young men will join the ranks of the Armed Forces, internal troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and border service agencies. Their places of service will be Ostrovets, Minsk, Lida, Borisov, Molodechno and Brest.

On this important day, the future defenders were given farewell by spiritual mentors: priest Sergei Miguel, cleric of the Church of the Resurrection of Christ, and priest Roman Voitekhovich, vicar of the Church of St. Michael the Archangel. Their presence became a symbol of support and blessing on the difficult path of service.

Addressing young people, Father Sergius emphasized: “Serving in the army is an honor for a young man, a school of brotherhood and mutual assistance. This is where yesterday’s boys become real men.” The priest wished the children God's help and the intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos, reminding them that families were waiting for them at home, for whom they were now becoming a reliable support and protection.

The future warriors accepted the parting words with deep respect, realizing...