Mobilized priest of Volodymyr-Volynsky Eparchy of UOC killed
Killed priest Andrii Korynchuk. Photo: Volodymyr-Volynsky Eparchy of the UOC
The Volodymyr-Volynsky Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church has reported the death of mobilized priest Andrii Korynchuk in its Facebook post.
The clergyman was the rector of parishes in the villages of Dariv and Solotvyn in the Holoby Deanery.
The priest's body will be brought to the UOC Resurrection Cathedral in Kovel on October 25 at 7:00 p.m. After the panikhida, the clergy will read the Holy Gospel over the coffin until 10:00 p.m.
The funeral service for the fallen Fr Andrii will take place on October 26 at 11:00 a.m. in the same cathedral.
As the UOJ reported, Metropolitan Theodosiy called the mobilization of priests genocide.
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