The National Library of Belarus hosted the final Diocesan Assembly of the Belarusian Orthodox Church on December 16.
Clerics of the Minsk diocese, abbesses of stauropegion and diocesan monasteries, rectors, vice-rectors and lecturers of the theological educational institutions, heads and staff of diocesan departments, leaders of monasterial chapters and sisterhoods attended the meeting. Metropolitan Veniamin of Minsk and Zaslavl, Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, chaired the diocesan assembly.
Vladyka Veniamin left a note in the Book of Honoured Guests, in which he thanked the library staff for their hospitality and wished them to bring the light of knowledge and enlightenment to the people, and prosperity to all libraries in the country.
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