Drabinko and Phanar Exarch open an exhibition in memory of Met Volodymyr
On November 2, 2022, in the museum of the city of Derazhnya, Khmelnytsky region, Alexander Drabinko, together with the Exarch of the Phanar in Ukraine, Bishop Mikhail of Comana, opened an exhibition dedicated to the late Primate of the UOC, Metropolitan Volodymyr (Sabodan). This is reported by mvfund.org.
The organizer of the exhibition is the head of the department of culture and tourism of the Derazhnya City Council Nikolay Cherkassky.
Drabinko donated to the museum the personal belongings of the late Primate of the UOC – liturgical robes, klobuk, orlets, beads, as well as icons, books and a picture from the collection of Metropolitan Volodymyr.
Earlier, the UOJ reported that the vestments of His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr were transferred to the KDAiS Museum.
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