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09.10.2008, [10:34] // UOC-MP //
Kyiv-Donetsk—On 7 October 2008, Metropolitan Volodymyr (Sabodan), head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), began a three-day pastoral visit to the eastern Ukrainian Donetsk and Horlivka eparchies of the UOC-MP. The metropolitan is accompanied by the rector of the Kyiv Spiritual Academy and Seminary, Archbishop Antonii (Pakanych), and his secretary, Bishop Oleksandr (Drabynko) of Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi.
The evening of 7 October the delegation arrived at the Donetsk airport, where the UOC-MP head was met by Metropolitan Ilarion (Shukalo) of Donetsk and Mariupol and Bishop Mytrovan (Nikitin) of Horlivka and Sloviansk.
On 8 October, Metropolitan Volodymyr will celebrate a Liturgy in Donetsk’s Cathedral of the Transfiguration. On 9 October, he will consecrate the Church of the Image of Christ Not Made by Human Hands in the town of Horlivka. Also on that day, a spiritual-educational center attached to the church is to be opened.
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