In Kharkiv, TRC detains hieromonk and novice of UOC monastery

Hieromonk Daniel and novice Vadim from the Intercession Monastery of Kharkiv. Photo: UOJ

In Kharkiv, TCC employees detained Hieromonk Daniel and novice Vadim from the Intercession Monastery of Kharkiv, report believers.

As noted, the clergyman and teh monk were illegally taken by representatives of the Territorial Recruitment Center.

Orthodox believers ask for prayers for Hieromonk Daniel and novice Vadim.

As the UOJ previously wrote, TRC employees abducted the rector of the Alexander Nevsky Church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Kyiv.

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