Khust eparchy expresses support for the Primate and canonical UOC
A meeting of the Khust eparchy deans chaired by Metropolitan Mark of Khust and Vinogradov
The common stance was testified at the meeting of the deans chaired by Metropolitan Mark of Khust and Vinograd, reports the press service of the eparchy.
“At the meeting, the deans expressed their support for the ruling hierarch of the Khust eparchy of the UOC Metropolitan Mark and the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine,” the report says.
We recall that earlier support for the Primate and allegiance to the canonical Church have been testified by the hierarchs and clergy of the Rovno region, Kherson, Odessa, Dnepropetrovsk, Krivoy Rog, Zaporozhye, Poltava, Sumy, Romny, Kharkov, Alexandria, Mukachevo, Zhitomir, Kirovograd, Izium, Nikolaev, Kirovograd, Berdiansk, Ovruch, Chernigov, Lugansk, Severodonetsk, Tulchin, Voznesensk, Uman, Volyn, Rovenki, Konotop, Dzhankoi, Mogilev-Podolsky, Nezhin, Kamenskoye, Vinnitsa, Simferopol, Shepetovka eparchies of the UOC.
As the UOJ reported, all clergy and religious communities of the Kharkov eparchy confirmed their loyalty to the canonical UOC. Also, believers throughout Ukraine testify to their faithfulness to the canonical UOC.
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