Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine on July 20 accepted at his residence Commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrsky to discuss the current situation in countering Russian aggression in the Joint Forces Operation zone, as well as the draft Law on Military Service).
That’s according to the Spiritual Front of Ukraine with reference to the OCU press service.
“We are doing our utmost to ensure that the chaplaincy is at the proper level, because we understand the important role of a military priest in the spiritual support of our Homeland’s defenders and raising the fighting spirit of our soldiers,” said Metropolitan Epifaniy.
In addition, the two talked possible development of cooperation within military schools.
Concluding the meeting, His Beatitude awarded the military official with the Order of the Holy Great Martyr Yuri the Victorious.
