The Lviv Transfiguration Convent of the UOC lost its abbess. The sad news was announced on the website of the Lviv Diocese of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
“On November 9, 2021, at the age of 71, after a long illness, the abbess of the Lviv Transfiguration Convent Abbess Gabriela (Daletskaya) passed away to the Lord.
Metropolitan Filaret and the clergy of the Lviv diocese express their condolences to the sisters of the monastery, the relatives and friends of the deceased. We believe that the merciful Lord Abbess Gabriel “will inspire the righteous in the dwellings of the righteous, he will rest in the womb of Abraham, and will rank among the righteous.” Eternal memory to her! ”, – the message says.
The Convent in Lviv is one of several communities of the canonical Church operating in this city.