A sacred ritual: medical gowns will be blessed in the Volgograd region. The ceremony will begin with a procession and prayer.

A sacred ritual: medical gowns will be blessed in the Volgograd region. The ceremony will begin with a procession and prayer.

The ceremony will be held in the city. Volga on the patronal feast day of the Church of St. Luke of Crimea and Simferopol, who is considered the patron saint of medical workers, сообщаетVolzhsky.ru publication.

Doctors, nurses, paramedics, orderlies, medical students and graduates, emergency medical personnel, and even representatives of the scientific community are invited to take part in the prayer. 

It is recommended to bring medical gowns for consecration.