Volunteers from the Synodal Department for Church Charity and Social Service have begun working in a hospital in the Kursk region. The wounded are being treated there.
«We have now added a hospital to our ministry in temporary accommodation centers. Kursk is now a place where our help is especially needed. We plan to expand our activities in the region. We are now making arrangements with other temporary accommodation centers so that our volunteers can work there as well. We are very much looking forward to new volunteers who are ready to make life easier for people in the difficult conditions of the conflict zone» — says Irina Khudyakova, an employee of the Synodal Department of the Sister of Mercy.
The Synodal Department for Charity has announced an additional set of volunteers to help at a hospital in the Kursk region. You can join by calling the hotline at 8 800 70-70-222 or filling out an application form social volunteer form on the website helpvbede.rf.
The Synodal Department of Charity has announced an additional set of volunteers to help at the hospital in the Kursk region.
The Synodal Department for Charity and the Kursk Diocese with the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia are organizing support for the victims of shelling in the Kursk region. The Church is sending shipments of humanitarian aid to Kursk. The Synodal Department's hotline, 8 800 70-70-222, is working hard; it receives dozens of requests for help every day. The church's temporary accommodation centers have been deployed.
August 16 in Kursk was the opening of the church center of complex social assistance. More than 1000 people every day turn to the church help center in Kursk. On August 17, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill blessed a church-wide fundraiser to help the victims in the Kursk region. Volunteers of the Synodal Department for Charity are caring for the elderly and disabled in three temporary accommodation centers in Kursk region. Since August 15, sisters of mercy from the Central Clinical Hospital of St. Alexis, Metropolitan of Moscow have been caring for patients at the Kursk Regional Multidisciplinary Clinical Hospital.
The Russian Orthodox Church has been helping the victims since the first days of the armed conflict. The Church has collected, purchased and delivered more than 3,820 tons of humanitarian aid to the conflict zone. More than 2,500 volunteers traveled to the war zone to care for hospital patients and provide social assistance to the victims.
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