Christians with many children told Lugansk high school students about the value of familytranslated

Prikhody.ru 11/12/2026. The meeting within the framework of the educational project “Two: the art of being together” was held within the walls of secondary school No. 53 in Lugansk for high school students in grades 10-11.

The heroes of the conversation were the spouses Alexander and Daria Zhivlyuk - a living example of a strong and happy family. They have been together for nineteen years, and the Lord has blessed their marriage with seven children. They told the story of their union: about the first meeting, about what attracted them to each other, what common interests became the foundation on which they decided to build their lives. “It was an honest and touching story that touched the hearts of young men and women,” the diocese noted.

It is especially valuable that high school students did not remain passive listeners. They participated in the conversation with great interest, asking the most pressing and worrying questions not only about the romantic aspects of relationships between men and women, but also practical ones: about the material component of a large family, how to find time to raise children, and how spouses, parents of seven, manage to maintain their personal interests and hobbies.

Archpriest Sergius Tsapuk, missionary assistant to the dean, added spiritual depth and wisdom to the meeting...