Bishop Petro Loza met with Archbishop Jose Angel Saiz Meneses in Seville

Bishop Petro Loza, the ruling bishop of the Sokal-Zhovkva Eparchy, met with the Archbishop of Seville, Jose Angel Saiz Meneses, during a pastoral visit to Spain. The bishops discussed the life of the Ukrainian community in the local archdiocese, pastoral care for Ukrainians, and the situation in Ukraine.

Bishop Loza expressed gratitude to the Archbishop and the local Church for supporting Ukrainians in Spain through moral support, assistance with social issues, and openness to their needs. Archbishop Saiz Meneses stated he is praying for the Ukrainian people and that the local Church is ready to continue providing support according to its needs and capabilities.

Father Vasyl Diakiv, the dean and priest of the St. Demetrius Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Seville, and Father Vitaliy Lupiy, the econom of the Sokal-Zhovkva Eparchy, also attended the meeting. Bishop Loza presented the Archbishop with a gift symbolizing Zhovkva and the Sokal-Zhovkva Eparchy.