Chair of Synodal Missionary Department of UOC Visited Orthodox Ukrainians in Portugal
On June 14, with the blessing of the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Chair of the Synodal Missionary Department of the UOC Archbishop Philip of Poltava and Myrhorod visited the capital of Portugal – the city of Lisbon, where he celebrated the Divine Liturgy in the orthodox Church of All Saints.
After the Divine Liturgy he addressed the faithful with a greeting word, and gifted everyone with an icon on the part of His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr.
Then Archbishop Philip had a conversation with the congregation of this church, in the course of which he answered numerous questions concerning various aspects of the church life. Within the program of the visit to Portugal Vladyka met with representatives of the diplomatic corpus of the country.
Press-service of the Missionary Department of the UOC