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Daring theft in Kiev: criminals “cleaned” the temple

Unknown stole the money, the community gathered to pay utilities.

Unknown robbed the temple Xenia of Petersburg of the Second hospital of the deanery (on the territory of Kyiv city clinical hospital No. 3, St. Peter Zaporozhets, 26).

The attackers came to the temple in the night from 13 to 14 September, knocking on the front door, according to the website of the Kyiv metropolis of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.

Unknown stole the money, the community gathered to pay utilities and rent is about 700 hryvnia. Also they destroyed the icon of the Mother of God “Smolensk” and the St. Nicholas and took the jewelry with which the faithful adorned sacred images.

This is not the first case of abuse of this temple. In the night from 20 to 21 August, was also stolen jewellery from the icons of St. Xenia of St. Petersburg.

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