Orthodox Leaders Congratulate Metropolitan Onufriy on 80th Birthday
His Beatitude Onufry-Metropolitan of Kiev And All Ukraine
OCP News Service – 06/11/2024
Kyiv – Ukraine: Several Orthodox Church leaders have sent congratulatory messages to His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufriy of Kyiv and All Ukraine on his 80th birthday.
Among the well-wishers are:
- His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch Ilya II of All Georgia: Praised Metropolitan Onufriy’s dedication to Christian values and his steadfastness during Ukraine’s trials.
- His Holiness Patriarch Porphyry of Serbia: Expressed heartfelt prayers for peace in Ukraine and offered support to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
- His Beatitude Metropolitan Rostyslav of the Czech Lands and Slovakia: Acknowledged Metropolitan Onufriy’s leadership and his unwavering faith in God.
- His Beatitude Metropolitan Sava of Warsaw and All Poland: Wished Metropolitan Onufriy God’s help in leading the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
- His Beatitude Archbishop Stefan of Ohrid and Macedonia: Extended congratulations to Metropolitan Onufriy and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, wishing them God’s grace.
The congratulatory messages highlight the deep bonds of solidarity and spiritual communion among the Orthodox Churches, especially during challenging times.
Source:
OCP News Service
