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Enrollment is open for the educational intensive “Gospel Parables” in the Samara Metropolistranslated

October 12, 2026 · 1 min read

With the blessing of Metropolitan Theodosius of Samara and Novokuybyshevsk, enrollment for the educational intensive “Gospel Parables” has been opened. The training is organized for parish teachers conducting classes on the study of the Holy Scriptures in the format of Bible groups, as well as for those who plan to begin this activity. The project is being implemented within the framework of the Patriarchal Bible study program “Explore the Scriptures” under the auspices of the Synodal Department of Religious Education and Catechesis of the Russian Orthodox Church. The following are invited to participate in the educational program: clergy, students of theological seminaries starting from the 3rd year, as well as parish specialists with a catechist diploma. Upon completion of training, graduates will be issued certificates from the Department of Religious Education and Catechesis of the Moscow Diocese. Responsible for the dissemination of the Patriarchal program in the region were appointed: in the Samara diocese - priest Alexander Mishchenko, in the Kinel diocese - Svetlana Aleksandrovna Butaeva.

You can get detailed information and sign up for the intensive by calling: 8 937 202-74-84.

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