The Ecumenical Patriarchate began the procedure for granting autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
The Ecumenical Patriarchate began the procedure for granting autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
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The relevant documents were transferred to the Ecumenical Patriarch.
The Ecumenical Patriarchate began the procedures required for the granting of the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.
On Sunday the press service of the presidential administration of Ukraine.
April 20, the Deputy head of the presidential Administration of Ukraine Rostislav Pavlenko visited Istanbul and handed over to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew the corresponding address from the President of Ukraine, resolution of the Verkhovna Rada to support it and the complaints of hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox churches. The Synod of the Patriarchate decided to review these documents.
“Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate decided on the start of procedures for granting autocephaly of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine. In particular, will be informed by other local Orthodox churches”, – stated in the message.
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