“In Khmelnitsky, protesters blocked approaches to St. Nicholas Cathedral with garbage trucks and ascent tanks. There today, May 21, the head of the UOC -MP Metropolitan Onufri plans to conduct worship. Khmelnitsky. “On May 21, Metropolitan Onufri will arrive at the Khmelnytsky St. Nicholas Cathedral, owned by the Khmelnytsky Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC MP). Because of this, people are protesting near the temple, ”the message says.”, – WRITE ON: ua.news
In Khmelnitsky protesters blocked approaches to St. Nicholas Cathedral garbage trucks and asenaniza tanks. There today, May 21, plans Metropolitan Onufrii, the head of the UOC -MP.
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“On May 21, Metropolitan Onufri will arrive at the Khmelnytsky St. Nicholas Cathedral, owned by the Khmelnytsky Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC MP). Because of this, people are protesting near the temple, ”the message reads.


It is noted that more than 100 people gathered near the cathedral, including veterans, operating servicemen, native soldiers.
DThe epistut of Khmelnytsky City Council Vitaliy Pidhaychuk on Facebook He reported that the entrance to the church was blocked by garbage trucks and asenators. The deputy of the Khmelnytsky Regional Council Viktor Burlyk urged residents of the city to come to St. Nicholas Cathedral in protest against the arrival of Metropolitan Onufri.
According to the Khmelnytsky Diocese of the UOC-MP, Metropolitan Onufri will head the Metropolitan on May 21 at the St. Nicholas Cathedral on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Renaissance of the Khmelnytsky Diocese and the consecration of the temple. It is planned that the Metropolitan will also take part in worship on May 22.
We will remind, a new survey showed that Ukrainians would like to unite the church, headed by the head of the PCU Metropolitan Epiphany. There are currently two large Orthodox churches in the country.
We have already reported that since the beginning of the full -scale war of Russia against Ukraine there is a significant decrease in the number of faithful of the UOC of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC -MP). If in 2021 their share was 13%, then in 2024 it decreased to 5.5%.