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 ...

The monastery, founded in 1051 and called the Pechersk Lavra, holds special significance ... relics and icons, catacombs, a state museum filled with medieval chronicles and other artifacts ...

TASS/. 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.

2 The Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is a nearly 1,000-year-old monastery complex in the center of the Ukrainian capital. A lavra is a monastery that includes cells for hermits, while pechersk means “of ...

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 ...

We visited the holy site to see how the rift is playing out → Laetitia Vancon for The New York Times The sprawling Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, or Monastery of the Caves, is a cradle of Christian ...

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 ...

The independent Orthodox Church of Ukraine on Jan. 7 held a Christmas service at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, Ukraine's main Orthodox monastery, for the first time. Previously the entire Lavra was ...

Sites in Ukraine — the St. Sophia Cathedral and the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery complex, both located in the capital city of Kyiv, and the historical center of Lviv in western Ukraine — were ...

MELITOPOL, April 1. /TASS/. Ukrainian law enforcement units can attempt to storm the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra in the early hours of Saturday or at the weekend, Vladimir Rogov, chairman of the ‘We are ...