Tag: Ukrainian Orthodox

Metropolitan Onuphrius: Let us pray and not quarrel

OCP- May 6, 2014

May 2014 I ask the people of Ukraine, regardless of their ethnicity and religion, to be wise and not to succumb to provocations. The locum ... 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

Simferopol diocese denies forcibly claiming property of “Kiev Patriarchate”

OCP- March 23, 2014

March 2014 The press service of the Diocese of Simferopol and Crimea have officially denied allegations currently being spread in the press that clergy of ... Read More

Ukrainian Orthodox Churches of Moscow and Kyian Patriarchates Create Commission for Mutual Dialogue to restore unity

OCP- March 5, 2014

March 2014 The Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate (UOC-KP) welcomed the decision of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) to start a dialogue with the UOC-KP. ... 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

Ukrainian Bishop: Government Must Respect Human Dignity, Sanctity of Life

OCP- February 25, 2014

John Couretas - 25/2/14 This weekend on Ancient Faith Radio, host Kevin Allen interviewed Metropolitan Antony, primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the United States ... 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

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

Parishioners Find Miracle in Fire at Ukrainian Orthodox Church

OCP- August 28, 2013

Amid a pile of scorched rubble, many of the icons at Saint Mary the Protectress Ukrainian Orthodox Church remained in tact after a four alarm ... Read More

WJC urges Ukrainian Orthodox Church leader to act against glorification of Nazi soldiers

OCP- August 24, 2013

  24/8/13 The Ukrainian Orthodox Church should work to stop clergy from participating in neo-Nazi events in Ukraine, the World Jewish Congress said today in ... Read More

Kyiv and Moscow Patriarchates to Unite

OCP- July 28, 2013

Patriarch Filaret 28/7/13 for-ua Ukrainian Orthodox Churches of Kyiv and Moscow Patriarchates will merge into a single local Orthodox church, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox ... Read More

Nine top bishops to lead services marking 1025th anniversary of Christianity in Russia

OCP- July 23, 2013

Kiev, July 23, Interfax - Patriarch Kirill of Moscow an All Russia and the primate of the Moscow-governed Ukrainian Orthodox Church Metropolitan Vladimir will jointly ... Read More

OVER 70 SITES AT THE KIEV CAVES LAVRA TO BE GRANTED FOR USE BY UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

OCP- July 17, 2013

17/7/13 The Ukrainian government has decided to give to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (the Patriarchate of Moscow) for free use 75 objects of the national ... Read More

Nuns of Pechersk Monastery reburied in Kyiv

OCP- June 10, 2013

Ukrainian Orthodox Church - 10/6/13 The ashes of the governor of Kyiv Semen Sukin and nuns of the Pechersk Ascension Monastery were reburied in St. ... Read More

Ukrainian church will honor jakes who battled November fire

OCP- May 20, 2013

BY JOSEPH B. NADEAU - 19/5/13 WOONSOCKET – The St. Michael’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church community is still recovering from the November fire that heavily-damaged its ornate ... Read More

Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus III To Visit Ukraine On April 23-24

OCP- April 20, 2013

20/4/13 Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus III intends to visit Ukraine to take part in an international conference "Kyiv inter-confessional forum" on April 23-24. Ukrainian News ... Read More

Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev chairs first session of Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s Organizing Committee for the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Russia

OCP- April 4, 2013

On 1 April 2013, His Beatitude Metropolitan Vladimir of Kiev and All Ukraine chaired the first session of the Organizing Committee for the 1025th anniversary ... Read More

Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan of Canada at the Phanar

OCP- February 16, 2013

14/2/13 On Saturday, February 9, 2013, a Ukrainian delegation from Canada, headed by Metropolitan Yurij of the Ukrainian Orthodox Archeparchy of Winnipeg and the Church ... Read More

Metropolitan Antony Enthroned as the 4th Metropolitan of the UOC of the USA

OCP- January 28, 2013

27/1/13 Silver Spring, MD - His Eminence Metropolitan Antony was enthroned on January 26, 2013, as the fourth Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of ... Read More

Azarov honored with superior honor award of Ukrainian Orthodox Church

OCP- January 6, 2013

6/1/2013 - Interfax-Ukraine Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov has been honored with the superior honor award of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) – the mark of distinction ... Read More

Holy Synod of Ukrainian Orthodox Church holds its regular session in Kiev

OCP- September 1, 2012

1/9/2012 On 25 August 2012, the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church held an enlarged session in the residence of the Primate of the ... Read More