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The Orthodox Church of Ukraine ( Ukrainian: Православна церква України, romanized : Pravoslavna tserkva Ukrainy; [14] [15] OCU ), also called Ukrainian Orthodox Church, [16] is an Eastern Orthodox Church in Ukraine. It was granted autocephaly by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople on 6 January 2019.
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church ( UOC ), [d] commonly referred to by the exonym Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate ( UOC-MP ), [e] is an Eastern Orthodox church in Ukraine . The Ukrainian Orthodox Church was officially formed in 1990 in place of Ukrainian Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church, under the leadership of ...
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate ( UOC-KP; Ukrainian: Украї́нська Правосла́вна Це́рква – Ки́ївський Патріарха́т (УПЦ-КП), romanized : Ukrainska Pravoslavna Tserkva — Kyivskyi Patriarkhat (UPTs-KP)) was an Orthodox church in Ukraine, in existence from 1992 to 2018 ...
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA ( UOC of USA) [a] is an Eastern Orthodox Christian religious organization of the Ukrainian diaspora under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the United States. It consists of two eparchies ( dioceses ), ruled by two bishops, including about 85 active parishes and missions.
Christianity is the predominant religion in Ukraine, with 85% of the population identifying as Christian according to a 2022 survey conducted by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS). Seventy-two percent of the population avowed fidelity to an Eastern Orthodox Church: 54% of Ukrainians proclaimed adherence to the autocephalous ...
The Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC; Ukrainian: Українська автокефальна православна церква (УАПЦ), romanized: Ukrayinska avtokefalna pravoslavna tserkva (UAPTs)) was one of the three major Eastern Orthodox churches in Ukraine in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, together with the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC ...
Width. 20.4 m (67 ft) Height. 50 m (160 ft) St Andrew's Church ( Ukrainian: Андріївська церква, Andriivska tserkva) is an Orthodox church in Kyiv, constructed between 1747 and 1754 to a design by the Italian architect Bartolomeo Rastrelli. It is a rare example of Elizabethan Baroque [2] in Ukraine.
The Annunciation Cathedral ( Ukrainian: Свято-Благовіщенський кафедральний собор) is the main Orthodox church of Kharkiv, Ukraine. The pentacupolar Neo-Byzantine structure with a distinctive 80-meter-tall bell tower was completed on 2 October 1888, from designs by a local architect, Mikhail Lovtsov. The ...