A karate championship for the Cup of St. Prince Alexander Nevsky was held in Novosibirsktranslated

The championship and championship of the Novosibirsk region in all-style karate for the Cup named after St. Prince Alexander Nevsky took place in the capital of Siberia. At the opening of the competition, the head of the Sports Department of the Novosibirsk Diocese, Master of Sports of Russia, Priest Boris Levitan, said that the tournaments for the St. Prince's Cup are fully supported by the Novosibirsk Diocese, and it is difficult to find a sports federation in Novosibirsk that does not cooperate with the diocesan sports department. A person must develop harmoniously, the priest noted, be strong in body and spirit, and the Russian person especially, since our land has always been attacked by foreigners, and the Russian person simply had to be a warrior in order to defend his Fatherland, to defend his holy faith. The tournament bears the name of the great Russian saint, because Prince Alexander was not only an outstanding warrior, commander, diplomat and ruler, he was, first of all, a Christian.

He never started a battle without prayer, for he knew that God’s help in every matter is absolutely necessary, even where, it would seem, there is complete confidence in one’s own abilities. That is why the prince did not lose a single battle, even in the minority...