His Beatitude Onuphry visits the orphanage at Bancheny Monastery

His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry and Metropolitan Longin with children. Photo: spzh.news

On January 14, 2024, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry, the Primate of the UOC, visited the orphanage affiliated with the Bancheny Monastery of the UOC in the village of Molnytsia in Bukovyna. This was reported by the Bancheny Monastery to the UOJ.

The Primate visited the orphanage immediately after the liturgy at the Ascension Monastery in Bancheny.

The children, adopted and cared for by Metropolitan Longin, welcomed His Beatitude Onuphry with a festive concert, after which the Primate communicated with the wards and distributed gifts to them.

As reported earlier, His Beatitude Onuphry led the liturgy at the Bancheny Monastery.

Read also

Minkult moved the pagan holiday of Kupala following the PCU calendar reform

The Ministry of Culture published a selection of Kupala festivities and scheduled them for June 20–21 – instead of the traditional night of July 7 in the old style.

FIFA dedicates Iran–Egypt match to LGBT community

FIFA has required Muslim athletes to take part in a “Pride match” featuring rainbow-themed symbolism despite their religious convictions.

Palestinian MFA condemns Israel’s seizure of Jerusalem Church land

Palestine called on the international community to stop the displacement of Christians from Jerusalem.

Czech authorities opt out of Istanbul Convention over “gender ideology”

The government withdrew its consent to ratify the document, calling its provisions destructive to the traditional understanding of sex and family.

Dozens of residents embrace Orthodoxy in Mozambique

After administering the sacrament of Baptism, the priest went on to bless the homes of the newly converted Christians.

His Beatitude: Man should use wealth, rather than be used by wealth

The Primate of the UOC explained how to set priorities correctly, stressing that “wealth without God makes a person the most miserable in the whole world.”