This might be his 3rd First Eucharist, once Fastiv and you will Khmelnytskyi, nevertheless very first one out of Kyiv. Other than receiving the brand new graces connected to the unique true blessing, we in addition to received a sensational homily away from Dad Igor. When he spoke throughout the Saint Stephen, about this “something” that renders all of us happy, and you may concerning Holy Soul exactly who unites us, I thought it need been this new prayers away from more and more people all over the world one to acquired for Father Igor the new grace of preaching, it gratia praedicationis very important to each and every Dominican. Excite keep praying in regards to our more youthful priest during this time from combat.
Father Andrew ideal we do the road within the gorgeous river
Thursday morning, We departed off Kharkiv, with Father Andrew, just who chose to come back to his personal priory he got kept before the war. Dad Provincial and i also was deliberating about it to have an effective long time and you will weren’t a bit certain that it actually was suitable choice. However, Father Andrew insisted he wanted to end up being to the some one the guy always serve. Our very own priory is in the western the main urban area, meaning unofficially away from Kyiv and never out-of Russia, that is only forty kilometres aside. Luckily for us, i easily discovered that the regional named Brand new Bavaria wasn’t busted much. In the priory strengthening we discovered two parents who had lost their properties into the war along with moved on priory. They met us and you may provided an excellent restaurants – composed of p?ow (a locally well-known rice pilaf) and you can Ukrainian borscht. Luda. The woman flat was greatly busted when a Russian planes try shot down in the region.