Another meeting held on the case of the Upper Lavra

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Photo: wikimedia.org

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. Photo: wikimedia.org

March 6, 2024, sees a court session on the Upper Lavra case taking place in the Northern Appeals Economic Court in Kyiv. This was reported by the Lavra's lawyer, Archpriest Nikita Chekman, on his Telegram channel.

"Dear friends! Tomorrow, March 6, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., the Northern Appeals Court will consider the case of the Upper Lavra! We ask for your holy prayers and support," wrote the lawyer.

As the UOJ reported, the Northern Appeals Economic Court of Kyiv expanded the participation of the monks of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra in the consideration of the monastery's appeal regarding the right to use the Assumption Cathedral and the Refectory Church.

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