Kemerovo priest took part in a round table dedicated to countering terrorismtranslated

September 4, 2026 · 1 min read

On September 3, the Day of Solidarity in the Fight against Terrorism, the opening of an exhibition and a round table “Children and youth against terrorism and extremism” took place at the Kuzbass Art College. The event was attended by the rector of the memorial church-monument to the Kuzbass warrior-heroes of the Transfiguration of the Lord, which is under construction in the city of Kemerovo, the chairman of the commission for assistance to the participants of the Northern Military District and their families of the Kemerovo diocese, the confessor of the Kuzbass […]

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James Adams

Good to see Fr. involved in this — especially with his work helping SVO families. The memorial church he's building in Kemerovo makes the fight against extremism feel more grounded, not just words. Hope the college kids took something practical away from it.

Daniel Lewis

Fr. is doing good work tying this in with the SVO families he helps. That memorial church for the Kuzbass soldiers gives the whole thing weight, like the kids can see it's not just talk. Wonder if they showed any photos of the church at the round table.

Matthew Scott

I like that they held it at the art college on the actual Day of Solidarity. Fr. tying the round table straight to his work with SVO families and that Transfiguration memorial church in Kemerovo gives the kids something real to look at instead of just speeches. Wonder if any of the students asked him about the construction progress.

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