St. George's Church, Zavorychi

Church in Zavorychi, Ukraine
St. George's Church

St. George's Church (Ukrainian: Георгіївська церква) was a wooden Orthodox church in the village of Zavorychi, Brovary Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine.

History

The church was built in 1873.[1]

On 7 March 2022, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the church was destroyed by Russian forces.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "О храме Свято-Георгіївський храм с. Заворичі". Retrieved 2022-03-13.
  2. ^ Murphy, Paul P.; Pennington, Josh (2022-03-07). "Church in Ukrainian village of Zavorychi on fire after alleged military strike". CNN. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  3. ^ Ворог спалив Свято-Георгіївську церкву в Заворичах // Телеканал ATR, 07.03.2022
  4. ^ Росія нищить наші православні храми — УПЦ Московського патріархату // BBC News Україна, 07.03.2022

External links

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  • Official website (in Ukrainian)

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