Visiting meeting of the Education Commission at the Pokrovsky Alexander-Chagrinsky Monasterytranslated

A visiting meeting of the education commission under the Samara Provincial Duma Committee on Education and Science was held at the Pokrovsky Alexander-Chagrinsky Convent.

The meeting is timed to coincide with the 175th anniversary of the Samara diocese and Samara province and is dedicated to the spiritual and moral development of youth within the framework of the “Startup of the Spirit” project.

During the meeting, the abbess of the monastery, Abbess Mikhaila, gave members of the commission a tour and spoke about the launch of the pilot project “Startup of the Spirit” in schools in the region.

The head of the department of religious education of the Samara diocese, Priest Alexey Belyaev, prayed for the beginning of the matter and noted the importance of cooperation between the state and the Church.

The chairman of the committee of the Samara Provincial Duma, Svetlana Sergeevna Ilyina, addressed the participants with a welcoming speech.

The importance and positive results of the implementation of the project were also noted by the head of the general education department of the regional Ministry of Education, Yulia Vladimirovna Pryakhina.

The dean of the monastery, nun Gabriela (Skurikhina) and Abbess Mikhail presented methods of working with youth and the “Basket of Trust” system of psychological and pedagogical support.

At the meeting they presented a new...