On the second day of Orthodox Christmas, January 7, Mass was celebrated in the Dormition Cathedral in central Kyiv, part of the UNESCO-listed Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra complex, which was taken from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate for the first time in over 300 years.
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