Priest Mikhail Derkach spoke at a school-wide parent meeting in the State Educational Institution Secondary School No. 33 in the city of Bresttranslated

On September 14, 2026, the cleric of the church in honor of the icon of the Mother of God “Joy of All Who Sorrow” in the city of Brest, Priest Mikhail Derkach, spoke at a school-wide parent meeting in the State Educational Institution Secondary School No. 33 in the city of Brest. The theme of this meeting: “Family and school, looking in the same direction.”

Addressing parents of schoolchildren, the priest drew attention to the importance of family education and example for children. School takes up only a small part in a person’s development and is only an assistant for parents. While the family is the main environment for personality formation. The priest thanked the school management for their good cooperation and wished parents, children and teachers a fruitful school year.