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Camp for Orthodox youth held in South Korea

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Camp for Orthodox youth held in South Korea


28.12.2023


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A three-day camp was held in Seoul for Orthodox youth, parishioners of the Korean Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church. As part of the camp, young people participated in church services, studied the Bible, prayed, walked and interacted with each other, the telegram channel of the Patriarchal Exarchate of Southeast Asia reports.

The meeting opened at the parish in honor of the Resurrection of Christ in the South Korean capital, where young people took part in the Divine Liturgy. They were introduced to confession and communion.

Every day the campers studied the basics of the Bible. Young people spent their free time walking and relaxing in nature.

In the past year, a book was published in South Korea telling about the activities of the Russian Orthodox Church in the country in the first half of the 20th century. The book was published in Korean, its author was Archbishop Feofan of Korea.

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