Primate of the UOC (MP) to the US Ambassador: The unity of Ukrainian Orthodoxy is possible only on a canonical basis
On May 8, 2018, Metropolitan Onufry of Kiev and All Ukraine received a delegation from the US Embassy in Ukraine led by Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch at the latter’s request.
Как сообщает Information and educational department of the UOC, “during the meeting, issues of interfaith relations were discussed.”
“Metropolitan Onuphry, among other things, expressed his fundamental conviction that the restoration of the unity of Ukrainian Orthodoxy should occur exclusively on a canonical basis,” the message emphasizes.
Как Politnavigator reported“, on the eve of Poroshenko’s announcement of imminent autocephaly from the “Mother Church of Constantinople,” the newly appointed head of the US Commission on International Religious Freedom visited the residence of the Patriarch of Constantinople.
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