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The Moscow Sretensky Monastery is hosting meetings on the topic: "Practical experience of the lives of outstanding pastors of the 19th-20th centuries." The seventh lecture, given by Archpriest Gennady Belovolov, is dedicated to Saint Righteous John of Kronstadt. In his speech, Father Gennady examined the following issues: the pastor's biography, personal ascetic experience; the main themes of pastoral instructions; advice on fighting passions and acquiring virtues; advice on family life and raising children; attitude to modern culture and modern problems; missionary experience; the pastor's legacy.