February 15, 2016. In the village Ozertsy, Gorokhovsky district of Volyn region, the priest of the Kyiv Patriarchate launched a campaign for the conversion to the Kyiv Patriarchate and tried to organize a gathering of villagers for the “conversion” as reports the Union of the Orthodox Journalists. Among the arguments of the activists of the Kyiv Patriarchate against community of […]
» Read moreFebruary 15, 2016. The police of Kazan (Russia) are searching for a robber who got into Yaroslavl Miracle-Workers church, located in the territory of Arskoye cemetery, as the website Interfaх-Religion reports. “According to the preliminary data, donation boxes were broken and gold jewelry, hanging on the icons, was stolen” says the Press Service of the Administration of the Ministry of […]
» Read moreFebruary 15, 2016. In the morning the Obukhov police department reported that in the village of Krenichi in Kiev (Ukraine) in the church of “Holy Virgin”, unknown persons stole from the box for collecting donations, the amount of 1,000 hryvnas in cash, as the website kiev segodnya reports. At the scene of crime arrived an investigative team. Law enforcement officers, […]
» Read moreFebruary 15, 2016. Unknown perpetrators robbed the church of Saint Nikolas in the village Hilcha, Rivne region (Ukraine), as diocese of Rivne reports. On the night of 13th February, police received a phone message from the villagers of Hilcha that unknown persons had intruded the church boutique on the source of St. Nicholas. The police investigation found that the thieves […]
» Read moreFebruary 13, 2016. Ukrainian human rights organization “Public Advocacy» provided the OSCE (Department of Tolerance and Non-Discrimination, Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) the report on the violations of the rights of believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in western Ukraine, as the website uoj reports. As it is indicated in the report, a significant part of the offenses, […]
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