A crucifix is pictured inside the Transfiguration Cathedral, which was damaged during a Russian missile strike in Odesa July 23, 2023. (OSV News photo/Nina Liashonok, Reuters) Priests of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church have called for breaking ties with the Russian Orthodox Church, following a Russian attack on Odesa that destroyed a historic cathedral while killing two and injuring at least 22, including four children (See In Brief). The Odesa diocese of the UOC condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, saying “this act…
