Stepan Barna met with the Archbishop of Ternopil, Kremenets and Buchatskiy Nestor
April 7 head of the Ternopil Oblast State Administration Stepan Barna met with the Archbishop of Ternopil, Kremenets and Buchatskiy Nestor and Ternopil diocese priests UOC-KP. Started joint prayer meeting. Bishop welcomed SteMr S. on his appointment as Head and wished God's blessings of strength and inspiration in the field of community service uneasy Ternopil. Then Archbishop discussed with the head region issues of further cooperation between the Ternopil diocese UOC-KP and state administration in matters of charity and assertionJenny society spiritual values. Bishop said that the diocese actively supports Ukrainian fighters defending the territorial integrity of our country in eastern Ukraine. Particular attention is paid to help wounded soldiers, relatives of those killed in the Maidan area of ??ATO and temporarily displaced persons from the Crimea, Donetsk and Lugansk aboutflippers. Also Archbishop Nestor and Stepan Barna discussed prevent political conflicts and tensions in society, support the unity and civil peace as a guarantee collegiality and prosperity of the Ukrainian state. "Ukrainian Orthodox Church has always stood for the government's position statement and supporting independence and unityour country, promote the spiritual and moral - said the archbishop. - Now in all our churches, including in the Ternopil diocese, hear the prayer for peace in Ukraine and end the conflict in the east of our country. " Head of Ternopil Oblast State Administration Stepan Barna thanked the lord for prayer and spiritualin support. "I sincerely thank you for your daily work, prayer and support troops - said Stepan. - We will continue to support initiatives of the Church and assist in their implementation. " Archbishop Nestor blessed Stephen Barney on daily tasks for the benefit of the inhabitants of Ternopil. This was reported in the Ternopil Regional State AdministrationSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/