Celebration of the 100th anniversary of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf took place in Kovrovtranslated

A solemn event dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the founding of the organization was held at the Kovrovsky district branch of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf (VOG).

The festive event was attended by the head of the sector for work with the deaf, deaf-blind and hard of hearing of the Vladimir diocese, Priest Vyacheslav Androsov, the dean of the city of Kovrov, Hieromonk Anthony (Streblyachenko), and the assistant to the dean for social services, Priest Mikhail Sharapov.

Representatives of government bodies, educational institutions and industrial enterprises of the city were also present among the guests of honor. Participants in the celebration were teachers and students of a special correctional school for deaf and late-deafened children, as well as representatives of the Kovrov plant named after V.A. Degtyareva.

The clergy addressed the audience with congratulatory words, noting the importance of the activities of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf, aimed at supporting people with hearing impairments, protecting their interests and creating conditions for full participation in public life.

Particular attention was paid to the long-term cooperation of the Vladimir diocese with the local branch of VOG, issues of spiritual care for the deaf and...