Ukrainian Bibles burned in Russian-occupied territories, Catholic leader says
October 28, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: Speaking in Norway, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, said that churches have been closed, and Bibles written in Ukrainian burned, in Russian-occupied territories.
“When religion becomes a weapon, and when a leader declares a holy war, a metaphysical war to destroy Ukrainians as a nation, as a culture, as a society, something is wrong with that religion,” the Major Archbishop said.
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