Orthodox Church of Ukraine

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The Orthodox Church of Ukraine is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church, recognized by the Ecumenical Patriarchate in 2019, that serves as the primary national Orthodox body in Ukraine.

All labels observed (11)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox church ⓘ
autocephalous church ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ
autocephalyDocument Tomos of autocephaly ⓘ
autocephalyGrantedBy Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
autocephalyRecognizedByEcumenicalPatriarchateDate 2019-01-06 ⓘ
calendarUsed Julian calendar ⓘ
Revised Julian calendar ⓘ
churchTradition Byzantine Rite ⓘ
communionStatus in communion with Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
in communion with other recognizing local Orthodox churches ⓘ
conflictWith Russian Orthodox Church over jurisdiction in Ukraine ⓘ
country Ukraine ⓘ
countryOfHeadquarters Ukraine ⓘ
denomination Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
followsDoctrine Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed ⓘ
linked to: Nicene Creed
formedByMergerOf Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church ⓘ
Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate ⓘ
foundingDate 2018-12-15 ⓘ
governingBody Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Local Council of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
hasClericalRank bishop ⓘ
deacon ⓘ
metropolitan ⓘ
priest ⓘ
hasDiocesesIn Ukraine ⓘ
Ukrainian diaspora ⓘ
hasPositionOn supports Ukrainian national identity ⓘ
headquartersLocation Kyiv ⓘ
includesClergyFrom some dioceses of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) ⓘ
languageOfOfficialDocuments Ukrainian ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage Church Slavonic ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ
mainCathedral St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery ⓘ
mainCathedralCity Kyiv ⓘ
notRecognizedBy Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia ⓘ
Polish Orthodox Church ⓘ
Russian Orthodox Church ⓘ
Serbian Orthodox Church ⓘ
originatedFrom Unification Council of Kyiv 2018 ⓘ
primate Metropolitan Epiphanius I of Kyiv and All Ukraine ⓘ
primateTitle Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine ⓘ
recognizedBy Church of Cyprus ⓘ
Church of Greece ⓘ
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
selfIdentification primary national Orthodox church of Ukraine ⓘ
territorialJurisdiction Ukraine ⓘ
usesSymbol Byzantine cross ⓘ

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Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Western Ukraine → hasSignificantChurch → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Lutsk) → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
subject linked to: Holy Trinity Cathedral
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Lutsk) → usedBy → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
subject linked to: Holy Trinity Cathedral
Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → relatedToEvent → 2018 Unification Council of Ukrainian Orthodoxy ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → definesHeadTitle → Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → stipulates → Orthodox Church of Ukraine is within the spiritual orbit of the Ecumenical Patriarchate ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → category → Eastern Orthodox Church in Ukraine ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Belarusian Orthodox communities → denominationalAffiliation → Orthodox Church of Ukraine (diaspora-linked parishes in Belarus) ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Saint Sophia Cathedral → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Kyiv Pechersk Lavra → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Orthodox Church of Ukraine → formedByMergerOf → Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Orthodox Church of Ukraine → formedByMergerOf → Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Kyiv → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Metropolitan Epiphanius I of Kyiv → memberOf → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Metropolitan Epiphanius I of Kyiv → monasticVowsTakenIn → Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Kyiv Patriarchate ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Trinity–Elias Monastery → affiliation → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Boris and Gleb Cathedral → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → confession → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → partOf → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Holy Synod of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → appliesTo → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Unification Council of Kyiv 2018 → relatedTo → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Local Council of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine → meetsAt → cathedrals of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Ruthenian Orthodox Church → historicalSuccessor → Ukrainian Orthodox Church (historical lineages) ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Lanivtsi → hasReligiousCommunity → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Terebovlia → religionPresence → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Pokuttia → dominantChurch → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Kryvorivnia → hasReligion → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Ukrainian Orthodox community in Zhytomyr → denomination → Orthodox Church of Ukraine ⓘ
Ukrainian Orthodox community in Zhytomyr → partOf → Orthodox Church of Ukraine faithful in Zhytomyr Oblast ⓘ
linked to: Orthodox Church of Ukraine