Prayer services for the beginning of the school year were held in churches of the Samara diocesetranslated

On Sunday, August 30, on the eve of the Day of Knowledge, traditional prayer services were held in the churches of the Samara diocese at the end of the Divine Liturgy before the start of the new school year. During the service, the clergy, students and their parents offered prayers for the enlightenment of students with the light of knowledge of God, giving them strength and strength for the successful mastery of the Divine Law, as well as all good and useful knowledge. At the end of the prayers, the clergy addressed schoolchildren and students with parting words, blessing them for the upcoming academic year.