Educational meetings between priests and staff took place in correctional institutions of the Rostov regiontranslated

On October 20–23, 2026, educational meetings between priests and personnel were held in correctional institutions in the Rostov region.

On October 20, Priest Sergius Lyubimov held a meeting with employees of correctional colony No. 2 in Rostov-on-Don. The main attention was paid to the prevention of suicidal behavior, the prevention of professional burnout and the formation of a healthy moral and psychological climate in the team.

On October 22, Priest Pavel Suzdaltsev gave educational lectures for employees of pre-trial detention center No. 5 and interregional tuberculosis hospital No. 19 in Rostov-on-Don on the topic “Spiritual, moral and psychological aspects of preventing suicidal risk in service teams of the penitentiary system.” The priest spoke about the relationship between moral guidelines and emotional stability, as well as the importance of spiritual support in the prevention of crisis situations.

On October 23, the cleric of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Azov, Priest Matthew Chebotarev, held an educational conversation with employees of correctional colony No. 18 in Azov. During the meeting, the church’s understanding of the problem of suicidal behavior, issues of building healthy…