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How the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra has changed after the expulsion of the Moscow Patriarchate, whether it can reclaim the shrine, what will happen to the frescoes that carry pro-Russian narratives, and ...
Metropolitan Epiphanius, head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, center, conducts the Palm Sunday service at Kiev-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Ukraine's most revered Orthodox site in Kyiv, Ukraine ...
Ukraine has ordered Moscow-affiliated clerics to leave Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, the country’s most important Orthodox monastery, by the end of March. Here is background on the site and the ...
The Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra announced that they had decided to switch to the New Julian calendar. Archimandrite Avraamiy, Acting Vicar of the Lavra, announced this on Facebook.
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee has wrapped up its deliberations related to sites that are in danger and began adding new sites on Saturday to its prestigious World Heritage List.
Over time, the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra grew to include more churches, residences for monks, and a labyrinth of subterranean caves and passages, dug deep into the hillside, with icons, crypts, and ...
The Solomiansky District Court of Kyiv has released Father Zakharii (secular name: Anatolii Voitenok), a priest at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra (the Monastery of the Caves in Kyiv), on bail until 29 ...
The Ukrainian authorities will not forcibly remove Ukrainian Orthodox clergymen from the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council Secretary Alexey Danilov said.
The cross removed from All Saints Church in Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra was dismantled to prevent destruction. The National Reserve Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra has reported this. The Lavra explained that blast waves, ...
The sprawling Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, or Monastery of the Caves, is a cradle of Christian Orthodoxy for both Russians and Ukrainians. Moscow-aligned monks controlled the holy site for decades, and ...
This applies to all Lavra premises rented by the UOC. Today, on 10 March 2023, the National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Reserve gave notice to the UOC’s Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra ...