Orthodox Church of Ukraine Condemns “Schismatic” Group in the Country | Orthodox Times (En)
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What is known about the schismatics and what is the reason for the OCU's harsh decision? The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) has defrocked the priests who followed Patriarch Emeritus Filaret. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing OCU Bishop Eustratiy Zoria on Facebook. Read also: Patriarch Filaret Dies: His Path from Seminarian to Hero of Ukraine The UOC-KP has ceased to exist since 2018. The Synod Secretariat emphasized th…
Orthodox Church of Ukraine condemns “schismatic” group in the country | Orthodox Times (en)
The Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine convened on May 11, 2026, in the Synodal Hall of the Patriarchal Residence in Kyiv under the presidency of Metropolitan Epifaniy of Kyiv. In an official statement issued after the session, the Synodal Secretariat declared that, following the decisions of the Local Council of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate and the Unification Council held on December 15, 2018, “the Ukrainian Orth…
On Monday, 11 May, the Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine decided to remove three members of a group that calls itself "the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kiev Patriarchate".
The Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine deprived the leadership of the heads of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kiev Patriarchate
The OCU stripped the successor of Filaret and the "metropolitans" from the UOC-KPThe Synod of the OCU stripped Nikodim Kobzar and other self-proclaimed hierarchs of the UOC-KP of their rank. About 20 communities have already restored unity with the Local Church.
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