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Patriarch Filaret consecrated the church of St. Andrew and conducted a divine liturgy in Kharkiv
12.12.2016
Patriarch Filaret consecrated the church of St. Andrew and conducted a divine liturgy in Kharkiv
December 9, 2016 Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine Filaret visited Slobozhanska Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine on the consecration of the Church of St. Andrew and conducted a divine liturgy in Kharkiv.
"Consecration of the temple military unit is of great importance when the East is actually a war. And you - the defenders of Ukraine and the church will always remind you that God directs man. Eternal life is of particular importance for the soldier why he should not be afraid of death [spiritual], "- said Filaret, referring to the fighters.
The event was also attended by Chief Migration Service in Kharkiv region Vyacheslav Guz, who was invited to the celebration.
The temple, located on the territory of the military unit - the only temple military National Guard of Ukraine. Several centuries of the church was deprived and only two years ago it began to recover when the revealed image of God the Father and two saints of the premises.
After the service the Patriarch met with staff of the National Guard of Ukraine, presented awards to soldiers of the Orthodox Church.
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