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The Orthodox Church of Ukraine can become a patriarchate. However, before turning to Constantinople, an important process must take place in the Ukrainian church.
In an interview with "Air Force Ukraine", Archbishop Daniel Panfilsky of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the United States said the following. Constantinople insists on the process of deep union within the PKU.
I can not predict the future, but I'm sure that will happen. The CPU has all the possibilities and prerequisites for achieving patriarchal status, but first of all, there should be a deep association process. That is to say that not only the former UOC-KP and the UAOC, but also the hierarchies and clergy of the Russian Orthodox Church, which are nowadays; in Ukraine,
must unite – said Daniel Pamfilsky.
According to him, when this process is completed, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine may ask Constantinople to consider changing the status of the church. Archbishop
How was created the Orthodox Church in Ukraine? On October 9, the Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate met for three days in Istanbul. On October 10, at this meeting, the clergy heard a report from the messengers of Patriarch Bartholomew (exarchs) who had spent nearly a month in Ukraine. In particular, the clergy went to Ukrainian churches and spoke with the priests. According to the results of their report, Ukraine approved the establishment of a single local church
On December 15, at the Council of Unity, the Orthodox bishops announced the & a a,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, unification of Ukrainian churches into one independent and independent church. The Metropolitan Pereyaslavl and Bila Tserkva Epiphanes became the primate of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. His candidacy was supported by the majority of bishops at the Unity Council in Kiev.
On January 6, 2019, the Orthodox Church of Ukraine received Tomos on autocephaly.
Ukraine has received Tomos on autocephaly: see video
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