A meeting of the Sisterhood of Charity took place in the Transfiguration Cathedral of Smorgontranslated

After the akathist, the rector of the cathedral, Archpriest Anatoly Rezanovich, held a meeting of the sisterhood in honor of the Holy Blessed Xenia of Petersburg.

Senior sister Natalya Albertovna introduced the new sisters, and reminded that the main goals and objectives of the parish sisterhood are the daily reading of the Holy Psalter on weekdays from 9.00 to 17.00, carrying out spiritual and educational work, reviving the Orthodox traditions of mercy and charity, providing all possible assistance to the needy, elderly, elderly, infirm people (disabled children and young disabled people), registered families. In addition, the sisters carry out obedience on Sundays and holidays in the choir and in the church.

Father Anatoly thanked the sisters for their patience, humility and diligence in carrying out obedience, for their love for their wards, sometimes with very difficult fates.

“Thanks to you, we priests, we can confess much more, give communion, and sometimes just talk with people who find themselves in difficult life circumstances and do not have the opportunity to come to church. Some people are sometimes even embarrassed to approach the priest, and with your conversations you are, to some extent, their guides, fellow travelers in the first...