The Council of Bishops of the Polish Orthodox Church has issued a heartfelt message to be read to the faithful in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Church’s autocephaly. This milestone occasion offers a moment of reflection on the challenging yet beautiful history of the Orthodox Church in the Republic of Poland, highlighting its significant achievements over the past century of independence.
The hierarchs particularly emphasized the successful regulation of the Church’s legal status within the country, a critical achievement that has ensured its peaceful and stable operation. They also expressed profound gratitude to the faithful for their unwavering commitment to the faith and the preservation of their ancestral traditions.
The message, a powerful testament to the resilience and dedication of the Polish Orthodox community, was signed by Metropolitan Sawa of Warsaw and All Poland, along with the other members of the Council of Bishops.
Source: orthodox.pl