Part 3 FINAL INSTALLMENT-Two Orthodox Christmases in Ukraine: Adiaphorous or Planned with Prejudice
Our prayer is that the hearts of those who are in power be softened and that people repent of their sins against the Church.
Our prayer is that the hearts of those who are in power be softened and that people repent of their sins against the Church.
If the Orthodox in modern day Ukraine, so long part of the Imperial Russian Empire, have always used the Julian calendar for liturgical calculation, why would some Orthodox suddenly use the Gregorian calendar this year? What has the reaction of the faithful been?
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Surely, all good Christians pray for peace every day.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to the Vatican Saturday and met with the Pope for the first time since the Russian invasion to discuss the “humanitarian gestures” of the Pontiff in assisting with the repatriation of Ukrainian children from Russia and Crimea where it is estimated that 19,500 children have been forcibly held since the start of the war in February 2022.
On Saturday, a Kyiv court ordered that Metropolitan Pavel, a Ukrainian Orthodox bishop and head monk at the historic Pechersk Lavra Monastery, be put on house arrest. The bishop is suspected of justifying the Russian invasion, which has been made a criminal offense in Ukraine. Pavel has denied the accusations stating that he has “never been on the side of aggression.”