The Greek Orthodox church in The Colony held its first service since Russia began an invasion into Ukraine four days ago.
On Sunday, the Greek Orthodox church in The Colony held its first service since Russia began an invasion into Ukraine four days ago.
Volodymyr Chernylo came to the service with his wife and two small children. He is from Ukraine, his wife is from Russia. “The only way at this time is to go and pray,” Chernylo said. “Pray for peace, pray for people out there on the other side.” After the service, about 40 people gathered outside the church for additional prayers and unity by singing the Ukraine national anthem.said the support and awareness for Ukraine have been overwhelming in recent days and hopes the attention and focus do not wane.
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