Tag: Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Metropolitan Hilarion: responsibility placed on Primate of Ukrainian Orthodox Church is as great as never before

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 17, 2014

August 2014 Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, head of the Moscow Patriarchate Department for External Church Relations, has made the following comment to the UNIAN news ... Read More

Bishops’ Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Church concluded with thanksgiving

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 17, 2014

On August 13, 2014, after the results of the vote of the Bishops’ Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church were announced, Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy ... Read More

Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy & Bukovina elected as the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 13, 2014

His Beatitude Onufry of Chernovtsy & Bukovina - Metropolitan elect of Kiev & all Ukraine Rubin (OCP Delegate of Armenia and Russia) OCP News Service ... Read More

Experts register over 50 attacks on Ukrainian Orthodox churches, priests in 2014

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- August 2, 2014

Moscow, August 1, Interfax - Experts from the Russian Institute of Strategic Research have reported almost sixty attacks on churches and clergymen of the Ukrainian ... Read More

Photo-Report of the burial service of Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine

OCP- July 16, 2014

July 2014 On 7 July 2014, the feast day of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, the Divine Liturgy and the burial service for ... Read More

Holy Synod to elect new Ukrainian Orthodox Church leader on August 13

OCP- July 10, 2014

Kiev, July 8, Interfax – The Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church made the decision to elect its new leader on August 13. “The ... Read More

Metropolitan Volodymyr to be laid to rest at Kiev-Pechersk Lavra

OCP- July 7, 2014

Ukrainian Orthodox Church - 7/6/14 Kiev: Funeral of the the late Metropolitan Volodymyr of the  Ukrainian Orthodox Church will be held  on Monday, July 7, 2014 after ... Read More

Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine Enters Eternal Rest

OCP- July 5, 2014

Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Moscow Patriarchate - 5/7/14 + MEMORY ETERNAL +  On July 5, His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine, the Primate ... Read More

CHURCH DENIES THAT PATRIARCH KIRILL GOING TO VISIT UKRAINE

OCP- July 4, 2014

4/7/14 The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate has denied an allegation that Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia is going to visit ... Read More

Ukrainian Orthodox Church asks Poroshenko to stop war in southeastern Ukraine

OCP- June 23, 2014

Moscow, June 20, Interfax - The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate has called on Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko to stop the military actions ... Read More

Regular session of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s Synod takes place in Kiev

OCP- June 21, 2014

June 2014 On 19 June 2014, a session of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church took place in the Synodal Hall of the ... Read More

Bishop seeks intl protection of Orthodox community in Ukraine

OCP- May 9, 2014

May 2014 A wave of attacks on priests of the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church and attempts to occupy Orthodox churches has rolled through Ukraine. Moscow, ... Read More

Metropolitan Onufry: No political idea is worth of bloodshed

OCP- May 9, 2014

May 2014 Locum Tenens of the Metropolitan See of Kiev, Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy and Bukovina, has issued the following message on the recent tragic ... Read More

Meeting of Commission the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on dialogue with Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kievan Patriarchate and Ukrainian Autonomous Orthodox Church takes place

OCP- March 29, 2014

29/3/14 A business meeting of the Commission of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on dialogue with Ukrainian communities outside ecclesial communion took place at the Assumption Laura of the Caves in Kiev On 26 March ... Read More

Bishop of Lviv Urges Putin to Withdraw Troops from Ukraine

OCP- March 5, 2014

5/3/14 The head of the Lviv Eparchy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) Bishop Filaret (Kucherov) sent Vladimir Putin a request to withdraw Russian ... Read More

Metropolitan Onufry of Chernovtsy and Bukovina elected Locum Tenens of Metropolitanate of Kiev

OCP- February 26, 2014

Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Moscow Patriarchate 26/2/14 On February 24, 2014, a meeting of the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church took place, reports Patriarchia.ru. ... Read More

Chancellor of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church appeals to the faithful concerning bloody clashes in Kiev

OCP- February 21, 2014

21/2/14 On the night of February 19, when a violent confrontation broke out in the centre of Kiev, the website of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church ... Read More

Filaret: Talks on United Regional Orthodox Church suspended

OCP- January 25, 2014

25/1/14 en.for-ua.com  Patriarch of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Kyiv Patriarchy Filaret notes that talks with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchy and Ukrainian ... Read More

Summer Pilgrimage programme at Crimea

OCP- January 25, 2014

Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea Dear brothers and sisters, dear pilgrims in Christ! The Pilgrimage department Simferopol and Crimean Diocese have ... Read More

The Ukrainian Protests and the Orthodox Church(es)

OCP- December 14, 2013

Mark Movsesian - 14/12/13 Even casual observers know that Orthodox Churches traditionally have close ties with the state. So many in the West don’t know what ... Read More

President orders to celebrate anniversary of Mharsky Monastery

OCP- November 22, 2013

22/11/13 Decree of the President of Ukraine "On Measures to Celebrate the 400th Anniversary of Mharsky Monastery" has been signed to support the initiative of ... Read More