Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Kiev Patriarchate)
| Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate ( - ) | |
|---|---|
| Autocephaly / Autonomy declared | 1992 |
| Autocephaly / Autonomy recognized | Unrecognized |
| Current primate | Patriarch Filaret |
| Headquarters | Kiev, Ukraine |
| Primary territory | Ukraine |
| Rite | Byzantine |
| Language (s) liturgical (s) | Ukrainian |
| Calendar | Julian |
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The Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate Orthodox Church is a non-canonical. The head of the Church carries the title of Patriarch of Kiev and All-Rus' Ukraine , with residence in Kiev (incumbent: His Holiness Filaret History The Ukrainian Orthodox Church Kiev Patriarchate was established in June 1992 by Metropolitan Filaret (after removal from the direction of the city of Kiev and All Ukraine of the Moscow Patriarchate ) and his followers, with some the episcopate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church autocephalous. This was encouraged by some of the civil authorities, parliamentarians and various nationalist political parties. The Church has, in addition to the patriarch, whose forty bishops and 15 archbishops, metropolitans 4. The Church is in communion with the Orthodox Church in Italy and with the Bulgarian Orthodox Church - Alternative synod. The Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate has started a rapprochement with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church autocephalous. Relations are cons conflict with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Moscow Patriarchate. Organization
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| Autocephalous churches | |
| Autonomous Churches | |
| Independent churches noncanonical | |
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| See also: two councils of churches - churches of three councils - the Eastern Catholic Churches | |
