The Light of Bethlehem arrived in Ukraine: Slovak scouts handed it over to Transcarpathian Plast members

The Light of Bethlehem arrived in Ukraine: Slovak scouts handed it over to Transcarpathian Plast members

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The Peace Light of Bethlehem was handed over to Ukrainian scouts by Slovak scouts and will be given to churches and orphanages in Ukraine, symbolizing good deeds and support.

The Peace Light of Bethlehem arrived in Ukraine from Slovakia The Peace Light of Bethlehem arrived in Ukraine from Slovakia and was handed over to the Ukrainian Plast members at the international pedestrian crossing point "Mali Selmentsi"; then the Bethlehem will be transferred to churches and orphanages. This was reported by UNN with with reference to the Telegram channels of the State Border Guard Serviceof of Ukraine and of the Transcarpathian Regional State Administration.

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On the eve of the Christmas holidays, it was handed over by Slovak scouts at the international pedestrian checkpoint "Mali Selmentsi". Lamps and candles were lit from the fire. They will be distributed throughout Ukraine and lit in border guard units.   - informs the State Border Guard Service  of Ukraine.  

According to the head of the According to the head of the Transcarpathian UGA, Viktor Mykyta, the Bethlehem Fire was transferred to the Greek Catholic Cathedral in Uzhhorod, and then it will be transferred to churches and orphanages.

It is a symbol of good deeds and support, traditionally spreading from the birthplace of Jesus Christ to all who need it. We pray for our defenders, people and country in these difficult times for all of us. - wrote Viktor Mykyta.

We will remind

Earlier UNN reported that children of Odesa region were preparing military gifts for St. Nicholas Day and the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.