Military thank UOC community of Khust Eparchy for assistance

Letter of appreciation. Photo: Khust Eparchy

The Holy Theotokos Church community in Chorna Tysa, Rakhiv District, led by Archpriest Vitalii Kemin, received an official letter of appreciation from the command of military unit V 0124, the Khust Eparchy reported.

The military expressed deep gratitude for the community's significant contribution to supporting and strengthening the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They emphasized that the active involvement of parishioners and clergy in assisting the army, as well as their prayers and charitable initiatives, provide invaluable support and help strengthen the morale of the country’s defenders.

"May the Lord bless all those who help our soldiers!" the diocese wrote.

As previously reported by the UOJ, the Ukrainian Armed Forces also expressed gratitude to the Khmelnytskyi Eparchy of the UOC for humanitarian aid.

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