Kiev court accepted for consideration Kiev-Pechersk Lavra’s claim against Ukrainian authorities

“The pre-hearing in the case is scheduled for April 26 at 11:00 a.m. at the Kiev Economic Court. We pray for the restoration of the violated rights of the UOC parishioners and the adoption of a fair court decision,” he said. said Archpriest Nikita. Chekman was quoted as saying by the UOC Department of Information and Education.As noted, the trial indicated the need to prohibit the reserve during the trial from taking actions aimed at obstructing the activities of the religious community of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra. The court also granted the monastery’s request for state authorities to provide information on the nature of the violations in the use of the canonical property of the UOC in the territory of the Lavra.On March 30, a service is held in the Church of the Exaltation of the Cross in the caves near the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, led by Metropolitan Onufry. “The gates are open for the passage of pilgrims, the passage of cars. Representatives of the police are at the barriers. The temple is full of people,” they said. RIA News .Help “RG”On March 10, the leadership of the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra reserve announced the termination of the indefinite lease of the Holy Dormition Kiev-Pechersk Lavra from the UOC, ordering the monks to leave the monastery until March 29.