Metropolitan Antony Hospitalized as the Church Marks the 11th Anniversary of His Enthronement

26 January, 10:20
Ukraine and world
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In an uplifting spiritual time for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA, the Prime Hierarch of the Church His Eminence Metropolitan Antony has been hospitalized with heart illness, just as the plenitude of the Church prepares to mark the 11th anniversary of his enthronement.

Metropolitan Antony, a spiritual father of the UOC of the USA and Diaspora, has been a guiding force for over a decade. His commitment to spiritual leadership and community welfare has left an indelible mark on the hearts of the faithful.

As the Church comes together to celebrate his enthronement, the unexpected news of his hospitalization casts a shadow over the joyous occasion. Clergy and faithful, both near and far, are holding him in their thoughts and prayers, sending wishes for a swift recovery. The spirit of unity and faith prevails as the Church rallies around their spiritual father during this time of illness.

Archbishop Daniel, Members of the Council of Metropolia and Consistory, clergy and faithful extend their heartfelt greetings to Metropolitan Antony on this significant milestone and fervently pray for his speedy recovery. May the strength of the Church’s collective prayers serve as a source of comfort during this period of illness. We pray that our Lord will grant him peace, safety, honor, good health and length of days “rightly teaching” the word of God’s truth.