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“Live communication on the Blue Lakes”: parishioners of the Ashmyany church made a joint triptranslated

August 1, 2026 · 1 min read

Parishioners of the Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Oshmyany recently took an exciting hike to the picturesque Narochsky Blue Lakes Park. The organizers of this good deed were the rector of the church, Archpriest Georgy Mukha and Mother Irina.

Sunday school students and their parents set up a tent camp on the river bank. Everything was real: food was cooked together over a fire, and for those who wanted, a sauna-tent was laid out right on the shore - a real relaxation for body and soul after an active day.

In the evening, an intellectual quiz was held by the fire, in which all those present enthusiastically participated. It was conducted by the captain of one of the intellectual teams of the game “What? Where? When?" Fedor Shvedov, owner of a large crystal owl. The atmosphere of friendly competition only strengthened the unity of the company.

The walk deep into the forest was especially memorable. There were a lot of blueberries and mushrooms in the forest, which the participants collected to prepare dinner - this is how the forest itself treated its guests. The expeditioners were able to see lakes of glacial origin - unique witnesses to the ancient history of this region. And at one of the parking lots a surprise awaited everyone: SUP boarding on the surface of the lake. This…

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