20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (195+ words) On September 12, 2026, the feast day of the Holy Right-Believing Prince Alexander Nevsky, Metropolitan Nikodim of Zhytomyr and Novohrad-Volynskyi led the consecration of a UOC church and celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St. Nicholas Church in the village of Datsky, Zhytomyr…...

20+ hour, 11+ min ago   (270+ words) Authorities in Sloviansk have reregistered two churches under the OCU. Oleksandr Onyshchenko, who initiated the transfers, told Karachun about the change in affiliation and said he had no intention of stopping the reregistration of communities. Officials reregistered the parish of…...

23+ hour, 8+ min ago   (141+ words) In the Montenegrin city of Bar, Serbian Orthodox Archpriest Slobodan Zeković said that the UOC is facing persecution in Ukraine. He made the remarks on September 12 following the Liturgy in the crypt of the Cathedral of St. Jovan Vladimir marking…...

23+ hour, 19+ min ago   (287+ words) Pilgrims from the Khust Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church visited the Patriarch of Jerusalem during a pilgrimage to the holy sites of Jerusalem and other places associated with the earthly life of the Savior, the press service of the…...

22+ hour, 25+ min ago   (246+ words) On September 13, 2026, pilgrims in Uman, Cherkasy Region, concluded the three-day celebration of the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. After the festivities, streets across the city were left covered in trash, overwhelming municipal cleanup crews, according to Novyny.LIVE. More than…...

1+ day, 16+ min ago   (199+ words) The rector of the Ascension Church in Kyiv’s Demiivka district has spoken about an ongoing court case involving the parish amid an attempted church seizure by representatives of the OCU. Archpriest Pavel Kirillov reported this on the Kyiv Metropolia’s Telegram…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (284+ words) Bishop Tomáš Holub of Plzeň of the Roman Catholic Church responded to the killing of Monk Varsonofiy at Sviatohirsk Lavra. In a reply to the UOJ editorial office in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the Catholic bishop said he had…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (249+ words) Celebrations were held in the Polish city of Gorlice in honor of the Holy Hieromartyr Maxim of Gorlice and the 100th anniversary of the Lemkos’ return to Orthodoxy. The church festivities of the Przemyśl-Gorlice Eparchy of the Polish Autocephalous Orthodox Church…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (245+ words) Representatives of the UGCC presented Pope Leo XIV with a traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirt (vyshyvanka – Ed.) featuring a map of all regions of Ukraine. The meeting took place at the Vatican at the end of the Pope’s general audience. The…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (300+ words) Greek theologian Michail Maroudis expressed his support for the brotherhood of the Holy Dormition Sviatohirsk Lavra following the killing of Monk Varsonofiy and the wounding of two novices. The Greek edition of the UOJ published a statement by the graduate…...