Metropolitan Volodymyr Sterniuk of Lviv

From: Ukrainian Weekly, The | Date: August 28, 1994| Author: Khristina Lew | Copyright information


Ukrainian Weekly, The

08-28-1994

Metropolitan Volodymyr Sterniuk of Lviv.

Since the legalization of the UGCC, what was the transition like for you personally, for the faithful, and for the Church in general?

While I was in the underground, I had direct relations with the faithful; they all knew who I was. I didn't need to show myself to them as their leader. People knew that I was working in concert with them, and they came to me spontaneously. In this...

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