St Nicholas’ church of UOC destroyed due to hostilities in Novopavlivka
On September 1, 2022, as a result of the shelling of the village of Novopavlivka, Berуslav region, the St. Nicholas the Wonderworker church was almost completely destroyed.
“The enemy fired unguided rockets at the village of Novopavlivka, damaging houses and almost completely destroying the local church. Investigators removed the remains of the deadly shells at the site,” reports the press service of the Kherson Region Police.
The temple was built in the 19th century.
As earlier reported, the Assumption church of the UOC was completely destroyed in Beryslav due to shelling.
Read also
Kyiv Metropolis seeks court-ordered dissolution of DESS
Lawyers representing the Ukrainian Orthodox Church argue that the state agency was created unlawfully and are seeking its dissolution over what they describe as pressure on believers.
OCU cleric urges to expel monks from Lavra under "wartime laws"
A cleric of the OCU, Heorhiy Kovalenko, proposed immediately evicting the monastic brotherhood of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra without waiting for final court verdicts.
In Pakistan, Muslim stabs Christian to death following argument over water
In Punjab, a Muslim slit the throat of his Christian colleague after forbidding him from using a shared water cooler on religious grounds.
RCC Cardinal: Europe’s rejection of Christianity will lead to its downfall
Cardinal Gerhard Müller stated that modern Europe is turning into a testing ground for atheistic experiments.
Israel condemns Nazi salutes of "Brotherhood" that seized UOC churches
Diplomats of Israel called on Ukraine to punish radicals for desecrating the memory of Nazi victims in the center of Kyiv.
In Rivne region, TRC abducts UOC cleric of Intercession Monastery
In the Rivne region, police officers brought a cleric of the UOC to the military enlistment office, where he was declared fit for service after a leg operation.