Primate of UOC appoints interim head of Romny Eparchy
His Beatitude Metropolitan Onuphry has appointed the interim head of the Romny Eparchy – Metropolitan Roman of Konotop and Hlukhiv Roman. The corresponding decree was published on the Facebook page of the Konotop Eparchy.
The Romny Eparchy was founded by the decision of the Synod of the UOC of 25 September 2013, by separation from the Sumy and Konotop eparchies.
It unites parishes on the territory of Buryn, Lypova Dolyna, Nedrigailiv and Romny districts of the Sumy region of Ukraine.
As earlier reported, Metropolitan Onuphry of Kharkiv and Bogodukhiv, the interim head of the Izium Eparchy, met with the clergy of the eparchy.
Read also
Trump takes part in Bible-reading marathon
The U.S. president read an Old Testament passage in the Oval Office.
Authorities bar Armenian Church from prison ministry
The country’s penitentiary service has begun hiring individual clergy members while bypassing the Church hierarchy.
Man dies shielding child from terrorist’s bullet in Kyiv
A Kyiv janitor gave his life to save a child during an attack in a residential neighborhood.
UOC-KP calls OCU “a structure without canonical succession”
The UOC-KP has accused Epifaniy Dumenko’s structure of raiding and of isolating Filaret Denysenko before his death.
Constantinople bishop: If the Church loses its Greek spirit, what will remain?
Archbishop Makarios of the Constantinople Church criticized the rector of an Australian parish for conducting half of the service in English.
Georgian Church Synod to present three candidates for Patriarchal throne
Georgian hierarchs will select candidates for the Patriarchal throne, after which the Extended Council will make the final decision.