Three more parishes of the UOC-MP was moved to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine

Three more parishes of the UOC-MP was moved to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine

LVIV-KYIV. 25 Jan. UNN. In the Lviv region, in Sokol district of three religious communities of the UOC-MP has joined the PCU. This was reported in Sokal RGA, reports UNN.

“On January 22 to PCU joined the parish of the village of Sebastopol. And the next day to the local Orthodox Church joined the parishes of the villages of Mikhailovka and Piddubne”, – reported in Sokal district administration.

Recall that in the Orthodox Church of Ukraine passed about 115 parishes of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate.

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The results of the Unification Cathedral in Kiev, chaired by the representative of the Ecumenical Patriarchate 15 Dec was established Autocephalous local Orthodox Church of Ukraine and approved by the Charter of the new Church. Unification Council was elected Primate of unified local of the UOC Metropolitan Epiphanios.

5 January was held the procedure for signing a Tomos of autocephaly ptsu Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew. And the next day, January 6, after the presentation in Istanbul, Tomos delivered to Ukraine, later he was returned to Istanbul for signature by the members of the Synod in the Phanar and again returned to Ukraine.