Court of appeal in Metropolitan Arseniy case to take place on 6 November

Metropolitan Arseniy. Photo: svlavra.church.ua

The Sviatohirsk Lavra informed about the date and time of the appeal court regarding the review of Metropolitan Arseniy’s case.

The message of the Sviatohirsk Lavra’s TG channel says, “on 6 November, at 11:00 a.m., the Dniprovsky Court of Appeal of Kryvyi Rih will consider the appeal of lawyers of the abbot of the Holy Dormition Sviatohirsk Lavra Metropolitan Arseniy on the decision of the Slovyansk City District Court to extend the detention of the metropolitan until mid-December.”

Metropolitan Arseniy has been held in the Dnipro pre-trial detention centre since 25 April 2024. On 15 August, the Slovyansk City District Court decided to extend the remand measure for the bishop until 13 October.

On 8 October, the Slovyansk City District Court granted the prosecutor's motion to extend Metropolitan Arseniy's detention for another 60 days.

As reported by the UOJ, the hearing in Metropolitan Arseniy's case has been postponed.

Read also

Court of appeal in Metropolitan Arseniy case to take place on 6 November

The appeal will be considered in Kryvyi Rih.

German diocese of ROCOR condemns attack on Christians in Cherkasy

Metropolitan Mark of Berlin sent letters about the situation in Cherkasy to the Conference of Orthodox Bishops of Germany and the Catholic Church.

UOC lawyer Amsterdam shares photo of Metropolitan Longin in intensive care

The bishop is in the hospital, and his son, who had his legs amputated after serving on the front line, is also in intensive care.

Former MP: His Beatitude does not try to please anyone except God

Vadym Novynskyi emphasized that the Primate of the UOC does not seek awards from the authorities or likes on social media. His only aim is to remain faithful to God.

His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry celebrates 80th birthday

His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry was born on November 5, 1944, in Korytne, Chernivtsi region.

OCU chaplain: A soldier should not feel guilty for killing enemies

According to a cleric of the OCU, the word “killing” should not even be used in this context.