Teachers from secondary educational institutions in the city of Istra visited the Joseph-Volotsky stauropegic monasterytranslated

On November 5, as part of the implementation of the Christmas readings event plan, the assistant dean for religious education and catechesis of the Istra deanery district, priest Alexy Reshetnyak, in collaboration with the Education Department of the Istra city district, organized an excursion trip for teachers of secondary educational institutions to the Joseph-Volotsky stauropegic monastery. The teachers visited the local history monastery museum and the Bible Museum, prayed and venerated the relics of St. Joseph of Volotsky. Regular visits to iconic places in the Moscow region, getting to know the history of Russia and the destinies of people who made a huge contribution to the formation of the Russian state are especially important at the present time and are the consistent implementation of the plan for cooperation between the Istra deanery and the Education Department of Istra.