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Kyiv Cave Monastery switches to a new calendar

Kyiv Cave Monastery switches to a new calendar

On November 15, the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, which officially became a monastery within the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in December 2022, switches to the New Julian calendar. This calendar is used as the main one in the OCU. Archimandrite Abraham, acting abbot of the Kyiv Cave Monastery, announced this on a social network. “At the […]

Kyiv Cave Monastery surrounded by police: what’s happening (photos, video)

Kyiv Cave Monastery surrounded by police: what’s happening (photos, video)

According to eyewitnesses, access to the territory is allowed only for clergy, monks and monastery staff. This morning, a large number of police officers were observed at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. The entrance to the National Reserve is temporarily closed. This was reported on August 11 by eyewitnesses in social media. According to reports, only […]