A youth spiritual and educational cluster “Startup Spirit” was opened in Samaratranslated

On September 29, the grand opening of the spiritual and educational youth cluster “Startup Spirit” took place in Samara. The cluster began work with the blessing of Metropolitan Feodosius of Samara and Novokuibyshevsk at the address: st. Sadovaya, 86. The initiator of the project was the abbess of the Pokrovsky Alexander-Chagrinsky convent, Abbess Mikhail (Solodukhina), head of the pilgrimage development direction of the Commission of the Russian Orthodox Church for the development of pilgrimage and the bringing of shrines. The project is being implemented by the ANO Center for Socially Significant Projects "Potential" with the support of the Presidential Grants Fund. Before the official opening ceremony, Metropolitan Feodosius of Samara and Novokuybyshevsky performed the rite of consecration of the new space. During the service, a troparion was sounded for the consecration of the house, in which the Church prays to God to bless the new space, to preserve those who will work in it, and to grant them His help. After the consecration, His Eminence Metropolitan Theodosius addressed those gathered with an archpastoral word.

Participants in the ceremony included representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church, state and municipal authorities, the educational community, the sphere...