Cleric of UOC receives the post of "bishop" in UAOC
The "chirotony" of Archimandrite Gavriil (Krizina) took place at the UAOC cathedral in Lvov
The decision to appoint a clergyman of the UOC Gavriil (Krizina) a head of the Rovno-Volyn eparchy of the UAOC was taken on July 25, reports on his Facebook page Ruslan Matviyenko, a representative of the UAOC.
The "chirotony", which took place at the Dormition Cathedral of Lvov was led by the head of the UAOC Makarii Maletich. Before the service, the former cleric of the UOC confessed the Orthodox faith after reading the Creed.
The ceremony was also attended by the former Archimandrite of the UOC Viktor Bed’, who in the search for "his Church" first tried to become a "bishop" of the UOC KP and afterwards transferred to the UAOC.
Read also
Pat. Theophilos urges diplomats to protect Christians' rights in Holy Land
The Primate of the Jerusalem Church called on the international community to protect the freedom of worship in the Holy City and Christians of the Holy Land.
Patriarch Bartholomew: Like Christ, we hear only slander from our children
The head of the Constantinople Patriarchate stated that, like the Lord, he hears only accusations from his children.
UOC hierarchs and Romanian clergy consecrate frescoes of Bykovyna monastery
In Bukovyna, the clergy of the Ukrainian and Romanian Orthodox Churches consecrated the wall paintings of the monastery church "Slatina" in Krasnoilsk.
State TV shows how many people attend Chernihiv cathedral seized from UOC
Footage from "Suspilne Chernihiv" shows about 10 people at the Sunday service of the OCU in the Transfiguration Cathedral in Chernihiv.
In Berezhany, UGCC given monastery where colony was located
The sacred building on the territory of the former juvenile colony will once again become a place of religious life.
English Prince supports Archbishopess after scandal during her appointment
Prince William publicly supported the new head of the Church of England after an incident at the ceremony where a protest against her appointment was stopped.