In Ulyanovsk, 14 medical college students immediately became nursestranslated
On September 23, 2026, initiation into sisters of mercy took place in the Spaso-Voznesensky Cathedral of the city of Ulyanovsk.
On this day, 14 students of the Medical College named after A. A.L. Polenov, who decided to carry out such service, reports the website of the Simbirsk diocese.
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The rite of dedication with a prayer service for the beginning of a good deed, co-served by the clergy, was led by Metropolitan Longin of Simbirsk and Novospassky.
– You have chosen medicine as your profession. This is a very good and correct choice,” Bishop Longin said at the dedication. – God grant that you manage to master all the subjects taught and become good assistants to doctors. It is truly a good thing to help people. God grant that the kindest feelings arise in your hearts - love, sacrifice, everything that is so lacking in today's world. I invoke God’s blessing on you and wish you to study well. May the Lord give you the desire of your hearts.
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In turn, the rector of Ulyanovsk State University Boris Kostishko, who was present at the prayer service, noted that the ministry of mercy is in demand even in the age of high technology.
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