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Good luck: the sixth graduation of future sisters of mercy took placetranslated

October 20, 2026 · 1 min read

Good luck: the sixth graduation of future sisters of mercy took place

On October 18, the sixth course of practical training for future nurses in caring for seriously ill patients ended. During the intensive training, the course participants became a real, well-coordinated team. They learned to work as a single organism, where everyone knows how to hear their neighbor, feel their condition and sensitively respond to someone else’s pain.

An important part of the completion of the course were the parting words of the senior sister of the St. George Sisterhood Lyudmila Akimova and the course teacher at the training center of the St. Alexis Hospital Anna Vladislavovna addressed to the graduates:

“If you learn to convey warmth through your hands, then everything will work out for you. Treat every patient with the love and care with which we should treat any person. And remember: by wasting, we gain. By wasting ourselves and our physical strength, we acquire the grace and warmth that the Lord gives. Remember that this is not just a profession. This is the path that a sister of mercy chooses for her entire life. Try yourself on this path. Perhaps everything will not work out right away - listen to yourself. Change the world for the better...

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