A meeting of the Public Council on Morality was held in Minsktranslated

On October 29, 2026, a meeting of the Public Council on Morality was held at the House of Writers in Minsk. The work of the Council was headed by Metropolitan Veniamin of Minsk and Zaslavsky, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus.

With the blessing of Archbishop Stefan of Gomel and Zhlobin, the secretary of the Gomel diocese, Archpriest Georgy Alampiev, took part in the meeting.

The participants discussed the further work of the Council and the implementation of initiatives aimed at strengthening moral guidelines in society.

Special attention was paid to the results of the work after the previous meeting. The agenda included the preparation of the III open literary competition named after St. Cyril of Turov “In harmony with oneself and the world”, holding the campaign “Me and my family without foul language”, distributing social advertising and developing the Council’s information resources.

Issues of working with youth were also considered. Participants discussed the preparation and distribution of thematic videos on social networks dedicated to speech culture, moral behavior, prevention of bad habits and gambling.