Metropolitan Filaret meets with the Cypriot Church Primate
Metropolitan Filaret and Primate of the Cypriot Orthodox Church. Photo: https://t.me/church_galicia
On May 9, with the blessing of His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry, Metropolitan Filaret of Lviv and Galicia met with the Primate of the Orthodox Church of Cyprus, Archbishop Georgios of Cyprus. The meeting is reported by the Metropolitan Filaret’s Telegram channel.
According to the publication, a number of interfaith and church-state issues were considered at the meeting.
Earlier, congratulating the faithful on Easter, Metropolitan Filaret noted that the impossibility of celebrating the holiday in churches is the cross that the Lord sent to the believers of the Lviv diocese.
Read also
MP: Authorities examining UOC’s status based on Russian documents
Mykyta Poturaev stated that Lavrov “set up” Metropolitan Onuphry with his statements supporting the UOC.
Festive Liturgy to celebrate anniversary of UOC Council held in Feofania
Many hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church gathered for the Liturgy.
Ministry of Culture criticizes work of Lavra Reserve
The Ministry of Culture of Ukraine has drawn attention to the critical condition of cultural heritage sites that are part of the National Reserve "Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra".
Head of intelligence assures that ROC priests in Europe recruit Ukrainians
Oleh Ivashchenko stated that the clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church earn money in the EU and then send it to the occupied territory of Ukraine.
In Ust-Putyla, police shown to use force against UOC parishioners
The police officer pushed an elderly parishioner off the high porch of the church and knocked the phone out of a parishioner's hand.
Young Americans massively converting to Orthodoxy
Young people explain their coming to Orthodoxy as a fatigue from cultural instability and a search for clear spiritual guidelines.