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On the occasion of National Unity Day, a conversation was held with students of the Municipal Educational Institution “Lyceum of Istra” in the Myronositsky Church in Istra.translated

November 11, 2026 · 1 min read

On November 5, a meeting between the clergyman of the Myronositsky Church in Istra, priest Maxim Saryev, and the students of the Lyceum of Istra, dedicated to the Day of National Unity, took place.

The priest spoke about a significant event - the Day of National Unity and the history of the celebration of the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God. During a conversation with schoolchildren, Father Maxim highlighted the causes and main milestones of the Time of Troubles, emphasizing that it was spiritual values ​​that became the basis for the unification of the Russian people in opposition to the Polish-Lithuanian invaders.

At the end of the meeting, Father Maxim answered the children’s questions.

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