The Church of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called and of All the Saints, Bucha, Kyiv oblast

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The Church of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called and of All the Saints
General information
Building typechurch
LocationBucha, Kyiv Oblast
Religious affiliation*Orthodoxy (OCU)
Date of damage27 February 2022
Damage degreeslight
*as for moment of shelling

The Church of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called and of All the Saints in the city of Bucha, Kyiv region, was founded by the parish of "All the Saints of the Ukrainian Land" in 2010. From 2010 to 2016, the construction of the church continued, it was consecrated on February 27, 2016 by Patriarch Filaret. On February 27, 2022, the Church of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called and of All the Saints was damaged as a result of artillery shelling. The church has broken windows, cut walls and exterior facades. After the liberation of Bucha in April 2022, a mass grave with 117 bodies of civilians was discovered on church territory.

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