On March 8, 2026, the Second Sunday of Great Lent, which also marks the commemoration of Gregory Palamas and the Synaxis of all the Venerable Fathers of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the refectory church dedicated to Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves within the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra.
Concelebrating with the Primate of the autocephalous Orthodox Church of Ukraine were Metropolitan Yevstratiy of Bila Tserkva, Archbishop Pavlo of Vinnytsia and Bar, Bishop Antoniy of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, Bishop Ephraim of Vasylkiv, Bishop Arseniy of Bohuslav, and Bishop Avraamiy of Boryspil, along with the monastic brotherhood of the Lavra and invited clergy.














