On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the first military prayer breakfast was held in Kyiv with the participation of the President of Ukraine, military chaplains and representatives of religious organizations. The event was held under the patronage of the Head of State and became a symbol of unity and spiritual support for the Ukrainian military.
Source: Military Chaplaincy Service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The prayer breakfast was attended by:
- Colonel Oleksiy Tereshchuk, Head of the Military Chaplaincy Service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;
- Chaplains of various types and branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine;
- Primates of churches and religious organizations;
- Defenders of Ukraine;
- Foreign guests.
The President of Ukraine expressed his deep gratitude to military chaplains who fulfill their mission directly on the frontline, supporting the soldiers both spiritually and morally.
“I am especially grateful to our chaplains, those who are with the guys on the front line and do not hide from everything they are going through. In unity, we will go through this war and ensure a just peace for Ukraine,” the Head of State emphasized.
The President also called on all denominations to actively participate in the development of Ukrainian chaplaincy, which, according to him, is an important tool to support Ukrainian soldiers.
The participants of the prayer breakfast jointly asked God for strength and protection for Ukrainian defenders, a just peace and a bright future for the country.
