In Dnipro, TRC detains UOC priest to send him to front
Fr Andriy Ilman. Photo: First Cossack
On January 17 in Dnipro, Fr Andriy Ilman, a clergyman of the Holy Spirit Monastery of the UOC, was detained, reports kozakTv1.
According to available information, drafters detained the priest near his home at the moment when he was heading to divine service.
It is reported that after the detention, Fr Andriy was taken to one of the distribution points. According to subscribers, he is currently being prepared for deployment to the front.
The faithful are urged to intensify prayers for Fr Andriy Ilman, detained by the TRC in Dnipro.
Earlier, the UOJ wrote that Syrskyi awarded the "Golden Cross" to a cleric of the Volyn Eparchy of the UOC.
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