your eminence and grace, dear bishop-vicar, dear fathers, brothers and sisters, i heartily congratulate you all on this wonderful holiday, when... historical moments in the life of our people, not just historical, for some political significance, but because the very existence of our country depended on the outcome of these events, and we know that the courage of military men, the wisdom... but neither of them related themselves and their activities to say that this was the reason for the victory, everyone associated the victory with the action of divine grace, revealed through the intercession of the most holy mother of god. here is a modern person, even one who goes to church and prays and asks, often, having received what he asked for, especially if it is connected with some success in professional activity, political activity, or something else, first of all, of course, he is filled with respect for himself, everything worked out, he managed to do it, he convinced, of course, there are those who first of all thank god, but more often than not, even those who came to church asking, u