The believers called the police that found out that the OCU activists had no documents of title to the religious building and did not allow them to enter the church.
The day after the church seizure in the village of Naviz in Volyn, the UOC community prayed with its bishop in an equipped house.
The retired hierarch, Metropolitan Panteleimon of Antinois, named the only way to tackle the conflict in Orthodoxy due to Phanar's non-canonical decision on the OCU.
The locks on the temple were cut off after the head of the Volyn Regional State Administration "transferred" the UOC community to the OCU.
Near the Holy Intercession Church of the UOC in Novozhyvotiv, the believers will ask the Most Holy Theotokos for protection from all evil.
