More than 170 volunteers participated in the first training session for ITO 2026translated

More than 170 volunteers participated on Monday, at the "Justinian Patriarch" Faculty of Orthodox Theology in Bucharest, in the first training session for the International Meeting of Orthodox Youth (ITO) 2026.

This was organized by the Theological-Educational Sector of the Romanian Patriarchate and the Education and Youth Activities Sector of the Archdiocese of Bucharest and brought together, along with volunteers, members of youth organizations and trainers.

Enthusiasm and joy Gabriel Negescu is a diocesan inspector within the Education and Youth Activities Sector of the Archdiocese of Bucharest. Gabriel Negescu, diocesan inspector within the Education and Youth Activities Sector of the Archdiocese of Bucharest, highlighted the enthusiasm of the participants and the high interest in the event.

"It was a first session full of enthusiasm and joy. We met with young people with whom we worked a few months ago at the consecration of the painting of the National Cathedral, and now we return with more enthusiasm to prepare the biggest event dedicated to young people in the Romanian Orthodox Church".

The diocesan inspector emphasized that the ITO 2026 is so awaited by young people from...