Apostolic nuncio preaches in Ukrainian in Transcarpathia

13.11.2021, 10:41
Culture
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On November 11, the Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine, Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, led the Eucharist in Mukachevo Cathedral on the occasion of the patron feast of St Martin of Tours.

This is reported by the website of the Diocese of Mukachevo of RCC in Ukraine.

The nuncio Holy Mass was co-served by ordinary bishop Antal Mainek, assistant bishop Nikolai Luchok, Bishop nil Lushchak of the Mukachevo Greek Catholic Diocese, as well as priests of the Mukachevo diocese and invited Greek Catholic guests.

The festival was attended by nun sisters and believers from different parishes.

The Diocese of Mukachevo notes that the audience was surprised by the wonderful sermon delivered by the Apostolic Nuncio in Ukrainian.

Archbishop Visvaldas Kulbokas, in addition to his native Lithuanian, speaks English, Spanish, Italian, Russian and French.

The apostolic nuncio has been in Ukraine for just over a month. On October 1, he presented his credentials to President Volodymyr Zelensky.