News archive on the topic "Evstratiy Zorya"

On Sunday, December 8, it became known that Father Kallinik (Chernyshev), who is accused in Ukraine of “facilitating the annexation of Crimea,” was elevated to bishop of the UOC, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. One of the leaders of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine subordinate to Constantinople, Evstratiy (Zorya), reports this on his Facebook page. “Without an announcement, Kallinik Chernyshev, a well-known accomplice, was made Bishop of Bakhchisarai of the Moscow Patriarchate...

The unrecognized Orthodox Church of Ukraine, created in December last year, believes that the recognition of its autocephalous status at the Council of Hierarchs of the Church of Greece occurred according to all the rules, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This opinion was expressed by the deputy head of the Department of External Church Relations of the OCU Evstratiy Zorya on his Facebook page. “As I expected, the Russian side is trying to “informationally mitigate” the consequences for...

The head of the UOC-KP Filaret began to sharply lose his ability to work after taking medications that he, on the recommendation of doctors, began to take on the eve of the “unification council” on December 14 of last year, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This information was published in the telegram channel of Metropolitan Onuphry, the Union of Orthodox Journalists, who is close to the canonical UOC. “Bishop of the OCU Evstratiy Zorya said that last fall, “when it was very important...

The “Honorary Patriarch” of the OCU, Filaret, has turned into a “tyrant” who does not listen to the opinions of his colleagues and associates, and always acts at his own discretion. One of the leaders of the OCU, Archbishop Evstratiy Zorya, stated this on Channel 5, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Filaret’s ability to perceive and absorb information has changed. Because before the patriarch heard even what he didn’t like...

The Ecumenical Patriarch in Constantinople will present the Tomos of autocephaly to the future head of the local Orthodox Church in Ukraine on January 6, 2019, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. This was stated by the head of the information department of the unrecognized UOC-KP, Archbishop of Chernigov and Nizhyn Evstratiy (Zorya), BBC Ukraine reports. “The Tomos of the Ecumenical Patriarch should be presented to the primate on January 6,” said the Philaret archbishop. According to him,…

There is no and cannot be any ban on the participation of the head of the non-canonical “Kyiv Patriarchate” Filaret in the election of the head of the new Ukrainian Orthodox Church created by Poroshenko, Phanar and the US State Department from Constantinople or from any party. This was stated in response to a statement by the representative of the canonical UOC, Metropolitan Anthony, by the press secretary of the “Kyiv Patriarchate” Evstratiy Zorya, calling the statement of the UOC...

It is necessary to transfer under the control of the Patriarchate of Constantinople not St. Andrew’s Church, as proposed by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, but one of the churches where representatives of the UOC-MP hold their services. Verkhovna Rada deputy Igor Mosiychuk wrote about this on his Facebook page, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The politician noted that he has two questions related to the legislative initiative...

After the proclamation of the tomos of autocephaly, the canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church will have no parishes left in Ukraine. Press secretary of the so-called “Kyiv Patriarchate” Evstratiy Zorya stated this in an interview with the Hromadske TV channel. According to him, of the 12 thousand parishes of the UOC, half will immediately join the new church created under the auspices of the Patriarch of Constantinople. “In the next few years, I think, another...

The UOC-KP, unrecognized in the Orthodox world, has appealed to its supporters who want to counteract the attempts of the canonical UOC to prevent receiving a tomos of autocephaly from the Patriarch of Constantinople, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The corresponding appeal was published on Facebook by the head of the information department of the “Kyiv Patriarchate”, secretary of the Holy Synod of the UOC-KP, Archbishop Evstratiy (Zorya). He noted that two years ago from each parish...

Dissenters from the so-called “Kyiv Patriarchate”, who seized the temple in Konstantinovka, declare that they will defend the temple that does not belong to them with the help of the nationalist battalion “Donbass Ukraine”. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte. A representative of the schismatics, Evstratiy Zorya, spoke about this during a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Surprisingly, we have to fight with the Ukrainian judicial system, which...

Russia has sent its agents everywhere, even into the fold of the so-called “Kyiv Patriarchate” and into the ranks of “Ukrainian patriots.” Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated on Channel 5 by the head of the information department of the UOC-KP Evstratiy (in the world - Ivan Zorya). According to him, the main task of Ukrainians is not to succumb to imaginary “patriotic slogans”, because...

Moscow will not voluntarily renounce power over the Ukrainian Church, no matter what Orthodox Christians in Ukraine think about it. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This opinion was expressed by the Archbishop of the self-proclaimed Kiev Patriarchate Evstratiy (Zorya) on his Facebook page, commenting on Patriarch Kirill’s statements that the Russian Orthodox Church will not agree to autocephaly...

The question of the existence of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine remains unresolved, because this church is called the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, but is a branch of the Russian Orthodox Church in Ukraine. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated on the air of Channel 5, owned by Petro Poroshenko, Evstratiy (Zorya), Archbishop of Chernihiv and Nizhyn, the so-called “Kyiv Patriarchate” -…

The schismatic Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC), unrecognized in the Orthodox world, rejected the proposals of the Filaret Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP) regarding unification. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Archbishop and press secretary of the UOC-KP Evstratiy Zorya wrote about this on his Facebook page. Today, at a joint meeting of dialogue commissions, the Bishops’ Council of the UAOC rejected...