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Metropolitan Pavel accused of criticising OCU and Phanar

01 April 2023 10:16
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Metropolitan Pavel. Photo: UOJ Metropolitan Pavel. Photo: UOJ

The abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra was handed a suspicion by SBU officers for criticizing the OCU and the Constantinople Patriarchate.

Metropolitan Pavel of Vyshhorod and Chornobyl is accused of inciting inter-religious discord. According to the UOC Informational and Educational Department, it refers to the words of the bishop in relation to the OCU and the Patriarchate of Constantinople.

On April 1, 2023, at 12 o'clock, Bishop Pavel was appointed to appear for questioning.

The UOJ is broadcasting the development in the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra on its Telegram channel.

SBU Persecution of the Church Metropolitan Pavel (Lebed) Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra
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