the exarch of the russian orthodox church, pantileimon razhnovsky, lived in the zherovichi monastery. during the working day, as members of the occupation administration of the visit believed, the ruler was given an ultimatum. archbishop pantileimon can lead church life in occupied belarus, but only on condition:

the exarch of the russian orthodox church , pantileimon razhnovsky, lived in the zherovichi monasteryduring the working visit, as members of the occupation administration believed , the ruler was given an ultimatum. archbishop pantileiman can lead church life in occupied belarus, but only on condition. an assistant was sent to him from warsaw. archbishop of magilevsky, philotheus narko, became such an assistant. de facto, at the head vladyka panteleman remained the orthodox church of belarus. deyur, the head of the structure was narco. in march of the forty-second year, a church council was held in minsk, where the task was set of restoring the structure of the church. allowing sermons in churches and conducting office work in the belarusian language, metropolitan pantileiman did not change his principles and renounced autocephaly. he was an agent of the upwehr, at the end of each of his sermons he said that, finally, we would force german weapons under the leadership of the world leader hitler, our belarusian people liberated from the jewish bolsheviks. filofey called on parishioners

pantileimon razhnovsky was released from arrest.oscow patriarchate in the returned territories. most of the clergy of the episcopate had previously served. people have the same ones at all times, the passion of power, the passion of money, the passion of your inner pride, when you sow not peace, enmity in human hearts, being a clergyman, here you need to really think about why you are standing at the throne of god. on june 22, 1941, nazi germany, despite existing non-aggression treaties, attacked the soviet union. the military-political leadership of the third reich counted on lightning victory. the strategic program reflected in directive no. 21 under the code name.