“The beauty of God’s world: the peoples of a united Russia”translated

The results of the first (regional) stage of the XXII International Children's Art Competition “The Beauty of God's World: the Peoples of United Russia” 2026 in the Vyatka Diocese have been summed up. On October 13, 2026, at the Vyatka Orthodox Gymnasium, the results of the first (regional) stage of the XXII International Children's Art Competition “The Beauty of God's World: the Peoples of a United Russia”, dedicated to the Year of the Unity of the Peoples of Russia, took place. The international competition of children's creativity "The Beauty of God's World" is held annually by the Synodal Department of Religious Education and Catechesis of the Russian Orthodox Church with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus'. In the Vyatka Diocese, the organizer of the first (regional) stage of the Competition, in accordance with the Regulations on the Competition, was the Diocesan Department of Religious Education and Catechesis. By the decision of the Organizing Committee of the first (regional) stage in the Vyatka Diocese, the Competition was held in three age categories: 24 educational institutions took part in the first (regional) stage of the competition in the Vyatka Diocese.

189 works of art were presented to the jury for consideration in the category “MAIN SUBJECT”, 2 works in the category “Porcelain Painting” and one…