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Zavtra Project: Rebuilding Lives for Children Affected by Russian Aggression

We are happy to announce that Metropolitan Fedir (Bubniuk)joins the Advisory Board.

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We are happy to announce that Metropolitan Fedir (Bubniuk) has joined the Advisory Board at the Zavtra Project.
Metropolitan of Poltava and Kremenchuk Fedir (Bubniuk) was born on July 21, 1978, in Lipno, Volyn region.

In 2003, he graduated from the Kyiv Theological Academy and received a PhD in Theology.

In 2005, the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate appointed him Chairman of the Synodal Department for Youth Affairs. He was actively involved in organizing children's and youth Orthodox camps, the annual Congress of Orthodox Youth, forums, and other events to educate and raise young people.

In 2006, he was ordained Bishop of Poltava and Kremenchuk, with his seat in Poltava.

In 2014, he co-founded the volunteer organization Poltava Battalion of the Caring. From 2014 to 2018, he regularly visited Ukrainian military units stationed in the combat zone, providing pastoral care to the personnel and delivering humanitarian aid.

In 2019, he became a member of the first Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church and, for the second time, became the head of the Synodal Department for Youth Affairs.

In February 2023, he was elevated to the rank of the Metropolitan.

Under Metropolitan Fedir's supervision, a children's health and recreation center “Dzherelo” and the Christian Educational Center of St.Paisius were founded.

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