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Ukrainian Autocephaly: Notes after the Archons Virtual conference call
On Saturday, January 26, 2019, for approximately ninety minutes, a virtual conference call was held on the topic of Ukrainian Autocephaly. This event was...
Conference call on Ukrainian autocephaly
On Saturday, January 26, 2019, (1-3 p.m. EST), the Order of Saint Andrew, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, will be hosting the first-ever nationwide...
Program of the Ceremony for the granting of the Ukrainian Autocephaly, to be held...
"We are pleased to announce that His Beatitude Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv and All Ukraine will be arriving in Constantinople on the morning of...
BBC interview with pro-Ukrainian autocephaly Metropolitan Sophroniy of Cherkasy and Kaniv
Please find here the text of the full interview given on November 16 to the BBC by Metropolitan Sophroniy of Cherkasy and Kaniv, one...
Romanian website reveals two reasons why the Romanian Patriarchate would be reluctant to Ukrainian...
The site of the Orthodox Church of Moldova (Moscow Patriarchate), referring to the Romanian sources of the site G4Media, mentions that the Orthodox Church...
U.S. Department of State Press Release Regarding Ukrainian Autocephaly
Under the title "Religious Freedom in Ukraine", the U.S. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert issued the following press release on Tuesday, September 25
"The United...
Ukrainian autocephaly – a step to canonical Unity or just to Union with Rome?
Bishop Symeon Lukach was canonized by the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church as Hieromartyr for not betraying his Church under Communist repressions of the late...
President Poroshenko’s adviser gave details on the granting of the tomos of autocephaly to...
The official communiqué on the granting of autocephaly to the Ukrainian Church and the date of the Unification Council will be published on November...
Autocephaly To Be Soon Granted By Patriarch Bartholomew To The Ukrainian Church
On September 23, Patriarch Bartholomew promised he would soon grant autocephaly for the creation of a new autocephalous church in the Ukraine, “because that...
The three main Ukrainian Orthodox monasteries are “categorically opposed to autocephaly”
In his sermon for September 24, Metropolitan Arseny of Svyatogorsk stated that the three main Ukrainian monasteries (Kyiv, Pochayiv, and Svyatogorsk) were categorically opposed...
Patriarch Irinej of Serbia addressed a letter of protest to Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople...
The Greek agency Romfea published in exclusivity excerpts of a 15-page letter addressed by Patriarch Irinej of Serbia to the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew about...
First official message of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church about the...
For the first time, the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church officially responded to the initiative of the Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew, concerning...
60,000 Ukrainian faithful ask Patriarch Bartholomew that the question of autocephaly be examined exclusively...
A petition gathering 60,000 signatures of Ukrainian faithful was handed to Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew’s Secretary Office. They are asking that the request of...
The Orthodox Church of Poland opposes the autocephaly of the Ukrainian Church
According to exclusive information from the Greek agency Romfea.gr, the Polish Orthodox Church expressed its opposition to the situation in the Ukraine.
The Holy Synod...
“The Ukrainian issue is a sensitive topic for all Orthodoxy”
Metropolitan Andrew of Gori and Ateni (Patriarchate of Georgia) expressed his point of view concerning the granting of autocephaly in Ukraine. Responding to a...
A procession to protest against churches belonging to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church being seized
The faithful of the diocese of Chernivtsi-Bukovina (canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church) organized a procession to protest against churches belonging to them being seized. They...
The tomos of autocephaly of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine available in several languages
The official website of the Patriarchate of Constantinople has published the tomos of autocephaly of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine in Greek, English and...
“What’s most important right now is not autocephaly, but that Orthodoxy may not be...
On January 9, Archbishop Chrysostomos II of Cyprus met with Borys Humeniuk, the Ukrainian Ambassador to Cyprus.
According to the Cypriot media, which refer to...
The granting of the tomos of autocephaly to the “Orthodox Church of Ukraine”
The tomos of autocephaly, signed by Patriarch Bartholomew on January 5, was given to Metropolitan Epifaniy at St. George Patriarchal Cathedral in...
For Patriarch John X of Antioch, it was unreasonable to put an end to...
Recent events in Ukraine have been a source of anxiety, not only because of the disunity they cause in the Orthodox world, but also...
December 17 Address of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Address of the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Churchto the archpastors, pastors, monastics, and laityDecember 17, 2018
Your Eminences and Graces!Beloved in the Lord...
“Sanctions will be applied to the members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church who participate...
Disciplinary sanctions will be applied to the members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church who join the process of granting the autocephaly to the Orthodox...
November 13 Statement of the Assembly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Bishops
On November 13, His Beatitude Metropolitan Onufriy of Kyiv and All Ukraine presided the session of the Assembly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, which...
“In my opinion the only solution to the Ukrainian issue is to continue the...
In an interview with the Tass Russian News Agency, Metropolitan Amfilohije of Montenegro (Serbian Orthodox Church) states it is necessary to continue the work...
BBC interview with Archbishop Job of Telmessos on the Ukrainian question
Archbishop Job of Telmessos (Ecumenical Patriarchate) was interviewed by the BBC about the Ukrainian ecclesial question. The full text of the interview is available...
The Romanian Orthodox Church Holy Synod asks Moscow and Constantinople to resolve the Ukrainian...
During its October 26 session, the Romanian Orthodox Church Holy Synod dealt with various topics, especially the Ukrainian issue. In this regard, they issued...
Metropolitan Emmanuel of France, “Orthodox unity challenged by the Ukrainian issue”
“While the unity of the Orthodox Church is threatened, we have to understand the magnitude of certain prophetic acts. The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew responded...
“The hubris of autocephaly,” by Christos Yannaras
Please find here the English translation of the article by the Greek theologian Christos Yannaras published on October 7 in the Greek daily Kathimerini
Written...
Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has written to all the primates...
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia has written to all the primates of the world’s 15 Local Orthodox Churches to inform...
«The Ukrainian Church needs to maintain unity with the Russian Church”
Archimandrite Parthenios has been the abbot of Saint Paul Monastery on Mount Athos for forty years. He is 87 and highly respected.
Concerning the Ukrainian...
The Apostolic Nunciature in Kyiv denies the Vatican’s support for the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
After the meeting between Ukraine's Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin and Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican's Secretary for Relations with States, it was reported that...
Archbishop Daniel of Pamphilon: “The path to the Autocephaly is irreversible”
The Ukrainian church's movement toward autocephaly is "irreversible," said Archbishop Daniel of Pamphilon, who was recently appointed the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople' exarch in...
Bishop Irinej of Bačka expresses his hopes for the Ukrainian issue
Please find here below the full text of the interview given by Bishop Irinej of Bačka (Serbian Orthodox Church) to the Belgrade daily "Politika",...
Metropolitan Hilarion’s clarifications on the Ukrainian issue
On September 16, Metropolitan Hilarion was interviewed by the Russian RT television network.
Here are the main points of the interview:
The Chairman of the Russian...
The Archbishop of Telmessos Job (Getcha) — autocephaly is a way of ensuring the...
The Archbishop of Telmessos Job (Getcha) — autocephaly is a way of ensuring the unity of the Church within the interior of a state,...
Metropolitan Emmanuel of France on the Ukrainian issue
In an interview with an Italian newspaper, Metropolitan Emmanuel of France spoke about the meeting between Patriarch Bartholomew and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, during...
The examination of “the Ukrainian question” to be postponed
Referring to the Ukrainian website LB.ua, the Russian Interfax news Agency published some information. According to them, the examination of the "Ukrainian question" that...
Message of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Episcopate
"Message of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Episcopate to the clergy, the monastics, and the laity, on the occasion of the 1,030th anniversary of the...
Andry Parouby, Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament, was received by Patriarch Theophilos III of...
Andry Parouby, Chairman of the Ukrainian Parliament, was received by Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem. The meeting was part of the official visit of...