“Sanctions will be applied to the members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church who participate in the ‘Unification Council'”

“Sanctions will be applied to the members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church who participate in the ‘Unification Council'”

Disciplinary sanctions will be applied to the members of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church who join the process of granting the autocephaly to the Orthodox Church in Ukraine, as they would thus violate the decision made by the Assembly of Bishops of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church on November 13, 2018. This is what was Metropolitan Anthony of Boryspil and Brovary, the Chancellor of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, said in an interview

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Metropolitan Emmanuel of France in Kyiv to prepare the unification council

Metropolitan Emmanuel of France in Kyiv to prepare the unification council

Metropolitan Emmanuel of France (Patriarchate of Constantinople) arrived in Kyiv on November 15 to help prepare a Unification Council. The Constantinople Patriarchate plans to create a new church in Ukraine through this council, which could be held on November 22, according to some rumors. Other sources say that November 22 will not be the date of the Unification Council, but just that of a Constantinople Patriarchate synod session. Source in

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The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine declares the decisions of the future “Council of Unification” as invalid

The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine declares the decisions of the future “Council of Unification” as invalid

During its December 7 meeting, the Holy Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church made a series of important decisions concerning the upcoming “Council of Unification” with the schismatics, convened by the Patriarchate of Constantinople for the creation of the Orthodox autocephalous Church in Ukraine. The Synod declared that Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople has no canonical right to convene any meeting in Ukraine and to invite the hierarchs of the Ukrainian

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Archbishop Anastasios of Albania calls for a pan-Orthodox Council to resolve the crisis in Ukraine

Archbishop Anastasios of Albania calls for a pan-Orthodox Council to resolve the crisis in Ukraine

In a letter sent on January 14 to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana and all Albania called for a pan-Orthodox Council “as soon as possible” to avoid “the obvious risk of a painful schism”.  Please find here the whole letter in English. “Most holy and divine archbishop Bartholomew of Constantinople, the New Rome, and ecumenical patriarch, very dear brother in Christ our God, concelebrant of our mediocrity, embracing

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“The Council of Ukraine is uncanonical”

“The Council of Ukraine is uncanonical”

In an interview published on December 15 on the Bulgarian Orthodox Church official website, Metropolitan Daniel of Vidin spoke about the crisis of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine. – The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church has not expressed their position yet. Why is that? – The Holy Synod is a collective and conciliar system of administration. Its decisions are made by  majority votes, in accordance with the statutes

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The council started late

The council started late

The Unification Council is now over, but let’s have a look at what happened. From our correspondent in Kyiv, we learned that the opening of the council had been delayed, because of major problems. President Poroshenko had promised Patriarch Bartholomew that 10 to 15 bishops of the canonical Ukrainian Church would participate. However, only two came: Metropolitan Simeon and Metropolitan Vicar Alexander. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) took 10

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Statement of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church

Statement of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church

On 17th October 2019, during a session of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, a statement was adopted concerning the situation that arose in the Greek Orthodox Church after it convened on 12th October 2019 the extraordinary Council of Hierarchs on the Ukrainian church issue (Minutes No. 125).

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