Sviatohirsk Lavra reports on Internet fraudsters acting on behalf of the monastery

The press service of the Holy Dormition Sviatohirsk Lavra reports on the emergence of Internet scammers acting on behalf of the monastery. The monastery draws attention to the fact that the Lavra does not organize educational lectures and online sermons. This is reported on the Lavra’s Telegram channel.

«Dear brothers and sisters! The Sviatogorsk Lavra does not conduct educational lectures or online “sermons”. If you receive messages that the administrators of the Lavra’s group invite you to take part in such an event, we warn you: The Lavra has nothing to do with these messages, you have been contacted by fraudsters. If the “administrators of the Lavra” added you to a group you do not know, please remove yourself from it,» — the press service of the Sviatogorsk Lavra said in a statement.

Earlier, we reported that the Bancheny Monastery of the UOC issued a statement about a case of fraud related to “fundraising” allegedly for Metropolitan Longin’s surgery.