'BECOMING A SILENT FRIEND TO THOSE WHO SUFFERED A LOSS' BY PASTOR VIKTOR HAIDUCHOK SYNOPSIS: Pastor Viktor Haiduchok, a leader at the Transfiguration Church in Lviv, has dedicated himself to providing spiritual support and comfort to families of fallen soldiers at the Field of Honor burial ground since 2022. The pastor’s commitment to ministry became deeply personal in 2023 when his son-in-law, Bohdan Rilnyk, was killed while fighting at the front. Although he believes in the necessity of national defense, he does not condemn those within the church who choose pacifism, advocating instead for mutual respect based on individual conscience. READ MORE: https://robertdhosken.substack.com/p/becoming-a-silent-friend-to-those