“What is this piece of paper for?”:UOC KP believes the canonical recognition unimportant

It does not matter to representatives of the Kyiv Patriarchate whether they will be recognized or not. It was reported by chief manager of Volyn eparchy of the Kyiv Patriarchate Mikhail Zinkevich in his interview to “Volynska Pravda”.

“There is no point having this “piece of paper”. Sure thing, we will conduct corresponding talks but this is not a goal in itself,” he said and added that the UOC KP “does not pursue the canonical recognition of the Kyiv Patriarchate.”

Motives to create OCU are Pat. Bartholomew' resentment and revenge, DECR MP head

Metropolitan Anthony named three reasons why the Patriarch of Constantinople proceeded to create the OCU from two schismatic structures.

UOC hierarch celebrates night Liturgy at St. Spyridon Cathedral in Corfu

The service was led by the Archbishop of the Odesa Eparchy.

Verkhovna Rada Speaker meets with Pope and invites him to Ukraine

During the visit to Rome, the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine held a meeting with the Pope and invited him to visit Ukraine.

Monks of OCU in Lavra are reserve employees, ex-cleric

According to Yasenets, 6 monks of the OCU living in the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra receive a salary from the state.

DECR MP head responds whether UOC is moving towards schism

The Metropolitan of Volokolamsk emphasized that the clergy and believers remain faithful to the UOC.

Archbishop of Greece: Without Christ, Europe loses peace and stability

Speaking at the conference in Athens, Archbishop Ieronymos emphasized that peace and stability in Europe are impossible without Christian spiritual guidelines.