Epifaniy called the Ecumenical Patriarch after being elected head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine By 112 Agency Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew congratulated and blessed celebrant of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine Epifaniy (Dumenko), reported Press Secretary of...
The head of state predicts that this will be the most remarkable Christmas in the history of Ukraine By 112 Agency Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew confirmed that Tomos about the autocephaly of the newly established Ukrainian Orthodox Church will be solemnly presented...
By John L. Allen Jr., Crux Now ROME – Let’s make one thing clear at the outset: It takes a special kind of chutzpah for the Patriarch of Moscow to complain that his bishops and clergy are being subjected to pressure, intimidation and even “persecution” from the...
By UrduPoint News / Sputnik Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew did not travel to Ukraine to attend the unification council of the Ukrainian Orthodox churches on Saturday, local media reported, citing sources in the patriarchate. The Ukrainian...
Ukraine’s new church will be completely dependent from the Constantinople Patriarchate, a Ukrainian cleric said. By Tass Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople plans to hand over the Tomos (decree) of Autocephaly to the head of Ukraine’s newly established church, a...
The leading authority in Orthodox Christianity invited new church’s leader to Istanbul for confirmation By The National The Orthodox Patriarch has welcomed the creation of an Orthodox church in Ukraine independent of Moscow and invited its leader to Istanbul to...