The “Light of Orthodoxy” program: continuity of traditions of medical servicetranslated

The program aired on the Samara-GIS channel was attended by: Archpriest Maxim Kokarev, rector of the Samara Theological Seminary, historian, candidate of theology; Priest Maxim Sokolov, cleric of the Church in honor of Saints Cyril and Methodius, doctor, clinical psychologist; Priest Artemy Ilyichev, head of the diocesan department for interaction with medical institutions; Natalya Nikolaevna Victor, chief physician of Samara City Hospital No. 4. How did healthcare workers and representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church interact in past historical eras, jointly strengthening the practice of merciful service? How were Christian values ​​rooted in the daily work of doctors, in their attitude towards the patient and in the understanding of medical work as a special sacrificial service to people? In what forms are the social activities of Orthodox doctors implemented today and how does the resumption of the work of the Samara regional branch of the Society of Orthodox Doctors of Russia help maintain the continuity of traditions?

About this, as well as about the partnership of the Samara diocese and Samara State Medical University in the program “The Light of Orthodoxy” with the presenter, producer of the Samara-GIS TV channel, member of the Council “Culture and Media”...