On April 10, 2024, during a regular meeting of the clergy of the Vinnytsia-Bar Diocese, held at the Transfiguration Cathedral in Vinnytsia, a new Dean of the Zhmerynka District, Archpriest Yaroslav Dyachina, was introduced. Having handed Father Dyachina the decree of appointment, Metropolitan Symeon of Vinnytsia and Bar wished the priest God's help and blessings in his new administrative position.
Archpriest Yaroslav is one of the oldest ordained priests in the diocese. He was ordained a priest in 1980. He serves in parishes in the Zhmerynka district. In 2017, he was appointed to the position of confessor of the Zhmerynka Deanery. After his appointment to the new position, Fr. Yaroslav was warmly congratulated by the priests of the district, among whom Father Dean enjoys respect and well-deserved authority.
Press service of the Diocese of Vinnytsia and Bar of the UOC (OCU)