Metropolitan Epifaniy prays before relics of Saint Barbara in Kyiv | Orthodox Times (en)

Metropolitan Epifaniy prays before relics of Saint Barbara in Kyiv | Orthodox Times (en)

Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine, Primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, celebrated an Akathist to the Holy Great Martyr Barbara on September 22, 2026, at the Patriarchal Cathedral of Saint Volodymyr in Kyiv. The service was celebrated before the incorrupt relics of Saint Barbara, which are kept at the cathedral. Clergy of the cathedral and invited clergy joined Metropolitan Epifaniy in prayer during the service. Following the A…