Khmelnytskyi Eparchy raises over UAH 4 million for charity in 2025
One of the UOC Khmelnytskyi Eparchy’s charitable initiatives. Photo: The eparchy’s press service
In 2025, the UOC Khmelnytskyi Eparchy provided more than 4.2 million hryvnias in charitable aid, according to the eparchy’s press service on its Telegram channel.
The eparchy noted that charity work received particular attention in 2025. In addition to financial assistance, clergy and faithful collected 75 tons of food, medicines, and other essential items for those in need.
Following the eparchial annual meeting, Metropolitan Victor of Khmelnytskyi and Starokostiantyniv expressed gratitude for active participation in the life of the Church.
“I want to thank the clergy and the faithful for the help you provide to everyone who needs it – for your labors and efforts that you offer in the Church of Christ,” the hierarch said.
Earlier, the UOJ reported that the Vinnytsia Eparchy provided 5.5 million hryvnias in charitable assistance.
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