Archbishop Ihor Isichenko Calls To Tolerate Other Denominations

14.01.2013, 10:45
On 8 January, Archbishop Ihor (Isichenko) of Kharkiv and Poltava of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC) visited Poltava and a church in the village of Hlyboka Balka of Reshetyliv District of Poltava Region.

On January, Archbishop Ihor (Isichenko) of Kharkiv and Poltava of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC) visited Poltava and a church in the village of Hlyboka Balka in the Poltava Oblast, Religion.in.ua reported with reference to the website of theUAOC Kharkiv and Poltava Eparchy.

The archbishop celebrated a hierarchical liturgy in the Church of St. George and met with parishioners. The hierarch shared his ideas of the mission of a Christian in the modern society and answered numerous questions. He called on the audience to resist the temptation to hate one’s fellow-countrymen who belong to other denominations or who have other social values.