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Representatives of clergy of OCU and UOC met to overcome division On July 5, representatives of the clergy of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church held a meeting on the territory of Sophia of Kyiv. 18 034 45 Society 
Filaret asks Ukraine's Interior Minister to protect Ukraine's Orthodox Church of Kyiv Patriarchate The Head of the Church fears cases of raiding Ukraine's Orthodox Church of Kyiv Patriarchate. 12 253 227 Ukrainian Politics Filaret urgently calls local council to "resurrect" Kyiv Patriarchate Honorable Patriarch of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) Filaret has set a date for an urgent local council, during which he wants to officially resume the activities of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP). 32 406 338 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Tomos of church autocephaly will not be revoked - Poroshenko's adviser Pavlenko If the conditions set out in the tomos are not violated, if the church does not revise or amend it, revoking the tomos is off the table. 5 659 34 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Newly elected primate of Ukraine's local Orthodox Church to be handed Tomos of Autocephaly in Constantinople on Jan. 6, - Archbishop Yevstratii (Zoria) The Ecumenical Patriarch is to hand in the Tomos of Autocephaly to the future primate of the local Orthodox Church in Ukraine in Constantinople on Jan. 6, 2019. 13 910 117 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Kyiv Patriarchate says arrangements for church unification assembly still underway, date not yet confirmed Media reports that the date for holding a unification assembly of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine has allegedly been chosen are just rumors. 10 024 165 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
It's up to Ecumenical Patriarch to decide when church unification council should be held, - Filaret Head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP) Filaret says he can not name the date of the convocation of the Unification Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox churches for it depends on the Ecumenical Patriarch. 3 089 20 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Lavras belong to state, their handover to pass off without violence, Kyiv Patriarchate spokesperson says Archbishop Yevstratii (Zoria), the press secretary of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP), says the Ukrainian Orthodox monasteries, namely the Kyiv-Pechersk, Pochaiv and Sviatohirsk lavras, should belong to the Ukrainian church. 19 234 84 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Kyiv Patriarchate urges Ukraine's church heads to get ready for special unification council Head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP) Filaret has urged the hierarchs of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC) and the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) to prepare for a special unification council to approve the decision on church unity. 27 547 140 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Kyiv Patriarchate expects fruitful cooperation with Ecumenical Patriarchate Exarchs in preparations for granting autocephaly to Ukraine's Orthodox Church, - Archbishop Yevstratii Exarchs will represent Ecumenical Patriarch and the church in performing preparations for the provision of autocephaly. 9 996 81 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Patriarch Filaret expects Kyiv-Pechersk, Pochaiv Lavras to be run by Ukrainian Church after it receives Tomos of Autocephaly When Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate is granted Tomos of Autocephaly, the Kyiv-Pechersk and Pochaiv Lavras will no longer be run by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church under the Moscow Patriarchate. 46 062 239 Incidents 
Poroshenko meets with primates of Ukraine's orthodox churches to discuss receiving Tomos of Autocephaly. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko met with the Primates of the Orthodox Churches of Ukraine and formally accepted the Appeal on granting the Tomos of Autocephaly to the Ukrainian church signed by all the hierarchs who supported this decision to convey it to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. 66 081 229 Previously in trend: Creation of local church 
Holy Fire brought to Kyiv. VIDEO Delegation of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate was the first to bring Holy Fire from Jerusalem to Ukraine. 19 993 192 Society 
"May the Lord lead us to victory," - Filaret consecrated Easter eggs and cakes for Ukrainian military. PHOTOS+VIDEO His Holiness Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine Filaret has consecrated Easter eggs and cakes for Ukrainian soldiers in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone. 8 517 25 Ukrainian Politics 
President Poroshenko attended vespers in cathedrals of three Eastern Christian denominations in Kyiv. PHOTOS On Easter night the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and his family visited services in three cathedrals in Kyiv representing three Eastern Christian denominations. 40 754 171 Ukrainian Politics 
Customs Union is a Step to Empire, Head of Ukrainian Orthodox Church Filaret The Primate of the UOC-KP shared his opinion about the foreign policy of the country. 22 911 1 842 Previously in trend: Union with Russia 
