Many-thousand procession from Kamianets-Podilskyi reaches Pochaiv Lavra
The procession of the UOC arrived at the Pochaiv Lavra. Photo: UOJ
On August 25, 2021, the traditional annual religious procession of the UOC from Kamianets-Podilskyi, Khmelnytskyi region, arrived at the Holy Dormition Pochaiv Lavra, reports «Пастырь и Паства» (“Shepherd and Flock”) Telegram channel.
The video posted on the channel shows thousands of cross-walkers who, singing and chanting Easter greetings "Christ is Risen", are entering the main gate of the monastery.
The prayer procession began in the suburb of Kamianets-Podilskyi – from the Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Theotokos in the village of Dolzhok. For seven days, believers of the UOC have covered almost 250 kilometres, walking an average of 35 kilometres a day.
Read also
ROCOR Synod Strips "Vassa" Larin of Monastic Tonsure
The move comes in the wake of her open support of Ukrainian schismatics and the persecutors of Orthodox believers in Ukraine.
Christ the Savior Music Symposium Announced for June 11-14
The event offers workshops, roundtable discussions, rehearsals, and engaging lectures for participants.
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers Adopts Resolution to Streamline Church Bans—Blocks US Access to Website
The resolution seeks to "open the way to the ban of organizations affiliated with the Russian Orthodox Church."
UOC Temple Seized by OCU and Local Police in Khmelnytsky
The Holy Resurrection Church (UOC) is the latest temple seized by activists of the OCU and various ultra-nationalist groups.
Andrew Schulz says Orthodoxy is the One True Church
In a recent interview with noted Biblical Scholar Wesley Huf, Andrew Schulz pressed him on the claims of the Orthodox Church.
Texas Turns on the Establishment: Ukraine War Splits the GOP’s Strongest State
Senator John Cornyn, a Bush-era hawk and symbol of Republican orthodoxy, faces a political earthquake as Trump-aligned Ken Paxton surges ahead in the polls.