Category Archives: Ukraine

Filaret claims to take Lavras from the Church

May 8, 2018. The head of the UOC KP said that the Kiev-Pechersk and Pochaev Lavras are state property, and “there is no other option” except to hand them over to the SLC “by law.” He stated this in an interview published on the website of the UOC KP. Filaret stressed that he was going to run for the head […]

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Archbishop Eulogius of Sumy and Akhtyrka asked Ukrainian President to protect Trinity Cathedral in Sumy from seizure .

March 29, 2018. Archbishop Eulogius of Sumy and Akhtyrka has sent a letter to Petro Poroshenko. In his message to the Head of State, the archbishop expressed concern over the intentions of the leadership of the UOC KP to initiate the seizure of the Trinity Cathedral, the Bishop’s seat, reports the press service of the Sumy eparchy on March 29. […]

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Radical Youtube-channel calls to grab UOC temples

April 20, 2018. After the statement of Petro Poroshenko about the imminent creation of the SLOC (Single Local Orthodox Church – Ed.) in Ukraine, the radicals stepped up their activities. The Youtube-channel laid a half-hour program, which explains in detail – how and why to seize the temples of the UOC. In the program, the presenters reported that the media […]

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UOC urges Ministry of Culture to deal with facts of intolerance

April 7, 2018. On April 3, RISU published information on the plans of the Expert Council of the Department for Religions and Nationalities of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine to hold a retreat in Zaporozhye. Zaporozhye eparchy demands that a representative of the Ministry comment on his statement about the eparchy being “most problematic” in Ukraine. It is said […]

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