The project fits into the broad social task of spiritual and moral enlightenment and education; involvement of the widest sections of the population in social and charitable activities; expansion of state, church and public contacts.
The project of the exhibition Orthodox Troops is intended to become an integral part of the all-Russian program of patriotic education of the Russian political nation in the best traditions of the Russian Orthodox Army, which has been the main defender of its special historical purpose and mission throughout the centuries-old history of Holy Russia.
The name "Orthodox Host" reflects the unity of spiritual and material interests of a person, implies a combination of church and secular stands of the exhibition-fair.
The exhibition-fair will include a rich socio-educational, historical and cultural program, which is aimed at both the people of the church and the people who are only looking for faith and support in Orthodoxy. For people who want to get new spiritual experience and knowledge, as well as gain new practical experience in creative activities.
Organizers: IPF «Nexus of Generations» and «ITB Group of Companies» LLC
Места проведения:
- Moscow: the first decade of May 2018, Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center
- St. Petersburg: second decade of August 2018, ExpoForum Exhibition and Convention Center
- Rostov-on-Don:second decade of October 2018, VertolExpo Exhibition and Convention Center
The main sections of the exhibition:
- Orthodoxy and military service to the Fatherland;
- Orthodoxy and the system of higher military education of Russia;
- Orthodoxy and pre-draft training system;
- Orthodox children's sports and historical-patriotic clubs, centers and associations;
- Spiritual centers of Russia and pilgrimage;
- The ministry and activities of the Russian Orthodox Church;
- Orthodox way of life, traditions;
- Temple decoration, jewelery and icon painting;
- Church paraphernalia;
- Restoration and restoration of temples and monasteries;
- Bell casting;
- National symbols of Russia in folk art;
- Military patriotic education of youth;
- Social projects and charity;
- Spiritual education and enlightenment;
- Orthodox way of life;
- Gifts for Orthodox holidays;
- Orthodox Internet resources;
- Arts and crafts and crafts;
- Printing products;
- Audio and video products.
To participate in the exhibition are invited:
- Monasteries. Temples. Compound
- Pilgrimage centers
- Cadet schools and corps
- Orthodox children's sports and historical-patriotic clubs, centers and associations Regional and city organizations of the DOOSAF system
- Clubs of historical reconstruction
- Orthodox publishers
- Publishers of historical and military literature
- Manufacturers of toys and educational games
- Manufacturers of military, military-sports and military-historical clothing and paraphernalia, replicas of military weapons and equipment
- Crafts and Crafts
- Producers and farmers
- Icon painters and antique dealers
- Artists and restorers
- Publishers Audio and Video Products
- Charitable and educational organizations
- Herbalists, tinctures, ointments, cosmetics on natural ingredients
- Workshops on sewing church vestments
- Workshops for sewing folk costume, folk toys