You Pray to Satan: Radicals try to disrupt worship in Lviv church of UOC

On May 1, 2022, at 9:30 a.m., near the Vladimir church in Lviv, a group of radicals tried to disrupt the Divine Liturgy, the Orthodox Journalist YouTube channel reports.

The radicals committed provocative actions and threatened believers with physical violence.

Parishioners of the UOC church in Lviv were forced to call the police.

As the UOJ reported earlier, the Ovruch authorities demanded that the priests go to the OCU or vacate the churches.

In Ukraine, Trump’s 'spiritual advisor' reassured of religious freedom

Pastor Mark Burns stated that Ukraine, despite the war, is a "beacon of religious freedom."

Lavra brethren congratulate Metropolitan Pavel on 31 years as abbot

The monks of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra have expressed hope that they will soon be able to pray again with their abbot.

Amsterdam: Intrusion into Lavra Caves – a return to Soviet-era persecution

International lawyer Robert Amsterdam has condemned the actions of Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture regarding the inspection of holy relics in the Caves of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, calling it a violation of religious freedom.

Over 20 EU states condemn Hungary for ban on LGBT propaganda among children

“This restricts the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of expression,” diplomats state in a joint declaration.

His Beatitude officiates consecration of Bishop of Rakhiv

At the Church of St. Agapitus in the Lavra, the Primate of the UOC ordained a vicar for the Khust Eparchy.

Met Victor: It is painful to see Lavra's relics turned into test subjects

According to the bishop, there is particular concern over how members of the scientific commission will handle the holy relics.