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The priest told schoolchildren about the dangers of foul languagetranslated

September 26, 2026 · 1 min read

On September 25, 2026, Priest Roman Zhirnov, assistant dean for missionary work of the Gorodishchensky district district, paid a pastoral visit to the secondary school in the village of Pavlo-Kurakino. The priest met with 8th and 9th grade students and had a conversation with the teenagers about the inadmissibility of foul language and its detrimental effect on a person’s spiritual and physical health. Continuing the meeting, schoolchildren were […]

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Νίκη Χατζή
Father Romanos did well to go to the school of Pavlos-Kurakinos. Children in the 8th and 9th grade hear bad talk from morning to night, unfortunately. Let someone finally tell them in plain words, because then we don't know where this leads.
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Bogdan Popescu
Yes, it's good that Father Roman went directly to them in the classroom. At this age, 8-9, many children already swear without thinking, just to look grown up. It would be good to come again another time, maybe with examples from everyday life, because that's the only way I get it.
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Theresa Wagner
Yes, the skvernoslovie thing is really a problem at that age. It's good that Father Roman went straight to the 8th and 9th grades in Pavlo-Kurakino and simply explained it to them. In our choir we recently talked about how quickly you get used to it when you hear it everywhere.
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