The Orthodox Church of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Православна церква України, romanized: Pravoslavna tserkva Ukrainy; [14] [15] OCU), also called the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, [16] is a partially recognized Eastern Orthodox Church in Ukraine.

Sep 30, 2023 · Metropolitan Pavel, one of the top leaders of Ukraine's Moscow-aligned church, is accused of secretly backing Russia's invasion.

Orthodox Church of Ukraine, autocephalous, or ecclesiastically independent, member of the Eastern Orthodox communion, whose split from the Russian Orthodox Church was affirmed by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in 2019.

The Orthodox Church of Ukraine is an autocephalous member of the Eastern Orthodox Church, whose terittory consists of Ukraine. The church is led by the Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine.

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), [d] commonly referred to by the exonym Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), [e] is an Eastern Orthodox church in Ukraine.

Aug 20, 2024 · Ukraine’s parliament has banned the activities of religious groups tied to the Russian Orthodox Church or any other faith group supporting Russia’s invasion — a measure widely seen as targeting a Ukrainian religious body, despite its …

“The Light of Christ in the Darkness of War”: The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA Brings Hope to the People of Donbas - 02/02/2025 «Світло Христа в темряві війни»: УПЦ США несе надію жителям Донбасу ... more info >

Mar 28, 2022 · In Ukraine, Orthodox believers are divided between two competing church structures. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine, which was created only in 2018, is autocephalous. The Ukrainian Orthodox...

The Ukrainian Orthodox Church is an autonomous Orthodox church whose primate is confirmed by the Russian Orthodox Church. Its current primate is His Beatitude Onufriy (Berezovkyi), Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine, who resides at the Kiev Pechersk Lavra, which is the heartbeat of Ukrainian Orthodoxy.

Aug 24, 2024 · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has signed into law legislation banning religious organizations linked to the Russian Orthodox Church from operating in Ukraine. The move was announced...