September 9, 2018. On September 8, on the website chas.cv.ua, false information appeared that “the Moscow priests are preparing a coup in Ukraine” and His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine flew from Chernovtsy to Gomel. In fact his Beatitude Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Onufry was performing Divine services at the Holy Dormition Kiev-Pechersk Lavra on […]
» Read moreSeptember 8, 2018. The Chancellor of Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Varsonofy of St. Petersburg and Ladoga has been refused a Greek visa. “For many years the archbishop would go on a pilgrimage to [Mount] Athos; however, this time he could not get the Greek visa,” the chancellery told Interfax-Religion on Saturday. The case concerns “precisely a civilian visa, not a denial […]
» Read moreSeptember 5, 2018. Head of the Volyn Regional State Administration Alexander Savchenko on his Facebook page condemned the incident that occurred on September 2 in the Volyn village of Ozero of the Kivertsy district. A priest of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Father Mikhail Zhuromsky, was unable to perform a funeral service for a child who, as it turned out, was […]
» Read moreAugust 31, 2018 – According to the Information Service of the Serbian Orthodox Church, the Secretariat of the Metropolitanate of Montenegro expressed its disapproval of the text published by the news agency “Vijesti” as unprofessional and being biased against Orthodox Church. The Montenegrin web-portal Vijesti published the article titled “Incident in pizzeria in Budva – a priest attacked a man […]
» Read moreAugust 30, 2018. The OSCE Monitoring Mission recorded holes in the church wall and shrapnel damage in the adjacent building. The Holy Protection temple of the UOC, located in the village Staromikhailovka of Mariinsky district of Donetsk region, came under fire. This was stated in a report by the OSCE Monitoring Mission dated August 26. “On August 26 in Staromikhailovka, […]
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