The Russian national team in Greco-Roman wrestling participated in the divine liturgy.translated

September 27, 2026 · 1 min read

The festive divine liturgies of the Nativity of the Theotokos and the Exaltation of the Holy and Life-Creating Cross of our Lord were attended by the Russian national team in Greco-Roman wrestling, led by its head coach. Despite their busy schedule, the athletes took part in the celebration. Continue reading →

The Russian national team in Greco-Roman wrestling participated in the divine liturgy for the first time, as reported by the Kaliningrad Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church.

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Екатерина Волкова

Good that the young men came not just for any reason, but specifically for these two feasts in a row. Greco-Roman wrestling is a tough discipline, and it's clear here that they have both discipline and respect for tradition. Interestingly, was it the head coach who initiated it or did the athletes ask?

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