A church for the military has been opened in the Kyiv Cave Monastery, where military chaplains will conduct services together with the monastery's brethren, the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported, UNN reports.
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The church, as indicated, is located in the Life-Giving Spring Church on the territory of the Lower Lavra of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Reserve.
The first service was reportedly held with the participation of military chaplains and servicemen of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Armed Forces Medical Forces, and soldiers undergoing treatment and recovery from injury. As well as cadets - future soldiers.
"Military chaplains will conduct services in the church together with the monastery brethren led by the abbot of the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Bishop Abraham. The chaplains will also provide spiritual support to their colleagues," the Army said.