The Republican scientific and practical conference “Milestones of History. Spirituality and patriotism"translated

On December 17–18, 2026, the Republican scientific and practical conference “Milestones of History. Spirituality and patriotism." The organizers are the educational institution “Belarusian State University of Transport” and the Gomel Diocese of the Belarusian Orthodox Church. The co-chairman of the conference organizing committee is His Eminence Stefan, Archbishop of Gomel and Zhlobin.

The conference will be devoted to issues of historical memory, spiritual and cultural traditions, moral and patriotic education. Among the declared directions are the feat of the Belarusian people during the hard times of war and during the restoration of the country, the preservation of historical memory, the spiritual and cultural traditions of Orthodoxy, the education of the younger generation, as well as issues of church, public and social life in historical retrospect.

The conference will include three thematic sections. On December 17, a plenary session and work of the section “Spiritual values ​​of the Belarusian people: moral guidelines and education” will take place. On December 18, the section “Belarusian people during the hard times of war: events, facts, preservation...” will continue its work.