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Germany to open the first Orthodox school

Moscow, March 10, Interfax – The first in Germany primary Orthodox school is to open in Hamburg.

Besides religious disciplines in German, its program will include the language of students' vernacular such as Russian, Serbian, Greek and Romanian, the Rossiyskaya Gazeta paper reported on Wednesday.

According to Archpriest Sergy Baburin, the Rector of St. John of Kronstadt Church, lessons at school will begin in 2011-2012. Until then, the new educational establishment has to obtain all necessary permissions and a corresponding certification.

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