On the holding of a lecture on the topic «Touching History» by employees of the institution «Zonal State Archive in Orsha» as part of the «Archives to School» campaign

On January 15, 2024, as part of the «Archives to School» campaign with 7th grade students of the state educational institution «Secondary School No. 20 of Orsha named after. I.A.Flerov» head. The department for the use of documents by M.A.Nikulina held an information hour on the topic: «Touching history», dedicated to the 310th anniversary of the founding of the Trinitarian Church and Monastery in Orsha.

In 1714, the construction of a stone Trinitarian monastery with the Church of the Passion of the Lord began in the city. The brothers Adam and Kazimir Sakovich received the right to build the monastery. In 1717 the temple was consecrated with the title of the Holy Trinity.

During this event, students learned about the history of the origin, activities of the Catholic monastic order of the Trinitarians, its founders, as well as when the order appeared on the territory of Orsha and its subsequent fate. The children were given a sightseeing tour of the archive with a visit to the archival repository, where they learned about the structure of the institution and the scope of activity of each division, the archive acquisition area and the archive funds available in storage, the features of storing files and areas of work with archival documents.