{"id":138911,"date":"2022-11-19T19:22:57","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T17:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/df.news\/?p=138911"},"modified":"2022-11-19T19:27:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T17:27:23","slug":"onufriy-uoc-priests-are-not-collaborators-but-real-people-s-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/2022\/11\/19\/onufriy-uoc-priests-are-not-collaborators-but-real-people-s-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"Onufriy: &#8220;UOC priests are not collaborators, but real people\u2019s heroes&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan Onufriy, the Primate of the UOC (affiliated with the Moscow Patriarchate), claimed that the priests who had not left the territories captured by the enemy, &#8220;sacrificing their image or lives to help people survive, are not collaborators, but real heroes,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/df.news\/2022\/11\/19\/onufrij-sviashchennyky-upts-ne-kolaboranty-a-spravzhni-narodni-heroi\/\">SPZh<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A collaborator is someone who betrays the interests of their people and works for the benefit of others. Our priests are not collaborators. &lt;&#8230;&gt; Collaborators are those who left their people to fend for themselves in difficult times. Let each of us look into their heart and check whether they themselves are collaborators,&#8221; said Metropolitan Onufriy.<\/p>\n<p>As the leader of the UOC (MP) added, &#8220;those who condemn a priest who helps his people are themselves collaborators because they work against their people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And if someone does not agree with the above, I suggest that they go to the occupied territories and do something better for the survival of our people than what our priests are doing now. I appeal to such people: please show us an example. And if you can&#8217;t do it, keep silent and pray,&#8221; concluded Onufriy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metropolitan Onufriy, the Primate of the UOC (affiliated with the Moscow Patriarchate), claimed that the priests who had not left the territories captured by the enemy, &#8220;sacrificing their image or lives to help people survive, are not collaborators, but real heroes,&#8221; SPZh reports. &#8220;A collaborator is someone who betrays the interests of their people and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":120453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"telegram_tosend":false,"telegram_tosend_message":"","telegram_tosend_target":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5142,5143,5153],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-138911","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-security","9":"category-top-en"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/df.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Sobor-iepyskopiv-UPTs-5-1200x801-1.jpg?fit=1200%2C801&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138911"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138911\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/df.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}