PRESIDENT: "WE WILL NOT ALLOW RUSSIA TO MANIPULATE SPIRITUALITY WHILE DESTROYING AND PLUNDERING UKRAINIAN SHRINES"

 

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy notes that the authorities will not allow Russia to destroy Ukrainian Lavras (monasteries) or steal any valuables from them.

ZELENSKY ENACTS NSDC DECISION TO SANCTION MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE

          

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has put into effect the decision of the National Security and Defense Council "On certain aspects of the activity of religious organizations in Ukraine and the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)."

PRESIDENT AND THE FIRST LADY TOOK PART IN "PRAYER FOR UKRAINE"

                                   

The Presidential Office of Ukraine. 

On Independence Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife Olena took part in the solemn event "Prayer for Ukraine", which took place in St. Sophia’s Cathedral in Kyiv.

THE FIRST LADY OF UKRAINE ADDRESSED THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

 

 The Presidential Office of Ukraine

The First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska addressed the World Council of Churches with a request to become a mediator in the organization of humanitarian corridors and to help Ukrainians fleeing the war.

ZELENSKY TO POPE FRANCIS: PEOPLE OF UKRAINE FEEL YOUR SPIRITUAL SUPPORT

                             

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Pope Francis for praying for peace, saying that the people of Ukraine feel their spiritual support.

ZELENSKY TO BARTHOLOMEW: YOUR WORDS ARE LIKE HANDS THAT HOLD US UP IN THIS DIFFICULT TIME

 

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has assured Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew that Ukrainians feel the support and strength of his prayers and expressed hope for peace.

ZELENSKY CONGRATULATES ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH ON 30th ANNIVERSARY OF ENTHRONEMENT

 

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated His Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew on the 30th anniversary of his enthronement and thanked him for supporting Ukraine, the Ukrainian people, and the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY MET WITH ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW WHO IS ON A VISIT TO UKRAINE

 

 The Presidential Office of Ukraine

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, who arrived in Ukraine at the invitation of the Head of State on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of independence.

Володимир Зеленський зустрівся зі Вселенським Патріархом Варфоломієм, який прибув з візитом в Україну

                                

 Офіс Президента України

Президент України Володимир Зеленський зустрівся з Його Всесвятістю Вселенським Патріархом Варфоломієм, який прибув з візитом до України на запрошення Глави держави з нагоди 30-річчя незалежності.

PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE AND POPE FRANCIS DISCUSSED PEACE IN DONBAS AND A VISIT TO UKRAINE

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President of Ukraine and His Holiness Pope Francis discussed peace in Donbas and a visit to Ukraine

The Presidential Office of Ukraine 

30 June 2021 - 17:50

UKRAINE TODAY IS A COUNTRY OF INTERFAITH PEACE AND IS LOOKING FORWARD TO THE VISIT OF ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW - ANDRIY YERMAK AT A MEETING WITH METROPOLITAN EMMANUEL OF CHALCEDON

                           

 The Presidential Office of Ukraine.

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak met with Bishop of the Orthodox Church of Constantinople, Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon.

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Предстоятель взяв участь у зустрічі релігійних діячів з Президентом України

20 Жовтня 2020

ΕΠΙΣΚΕΨΗ ΤΟΥ ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΥ ΤΗΣ ΟΥΚΡΑΝΙΑΣ Κ. VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY ΣΤΟ ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΟ ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΕΙΟ

 

Οικουμενικόν Πατριαρχείον 

Προσεκάλεσε τον Παναγιώτατο να επισκεφθεί επισήμως την Ουκρανία, το 2021, με αφορμή την επέτειο 30 ετών από την ανεξαρτησία της χώρας του

Επίσκεψη στην Έδρα του Οικουμενικού Πατριαρχείου, στο Φανάρι, πραγματοποίησε σήμερα, Παρασκευή, 16 Οκτωβρίου 2020, ο Πρόεδρος της Ουκρανίας, Εξοχ. κ.Volodymyr Zelenskyy, ο οποίος έγινε δεκτός με ιδιαίτερη τιμή.

PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY PRAYS FOR UKRAINE IN ISTANBUL

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting the Ecumenical Patriarchate, where he and representatives of the Ukrainian community in Turkey has taken part in a joint prayer for Ukraine in the Patriarchal Church of St George.

ΥΠΟΔΟΧΗ ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΥ ΤΗΣ ΟΥΚΡΑΝΙΑΣ ΕΞΟΧ. κ. VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY ΣΤΟ ΟΙΚΟΥΜΕΝΙΚΟ ΠΑΤΡΙΑΡΧΕΙΟ {photo}

 

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Президент України та перша леді зустрілися зі Вселенським Патріархом Варфоломієм

 The Presidential Office of Ukraine

Під час робочого візиту до Турецької Республіки Президент України Володимир Зеленський разом з дружиною Оленою взяли участь у молебні за Україну та оглянули Патріарший храм Святого Георгія. Після цього Глава держави та перша леді зустрілися з Його Всесвятістю Вселенським Патріархом Варфоломієм.

UKRAINIANS ASK PRESIDENT ZELENSKY TO TRANSFER KYIV LAVRA TO ORTHODOX CHURCH OF UKRAIN

April 30, 2020

Over 26,000 Ukrainians have signed a petition asking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to consider the transfer of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU).

THE STATE IS PREPARING THE EASTER AT HOME PROJECT - VOLODYMYR ZELENSKYY

The Presidential Office of Ukraine

25 March 2020 - 17:16

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a conversation with the heads of churches about the safety of Easter celebration and holding worship services given the spread of COVID-19. He told this to the RSA heads and mayors of the regional centers during the conference call.

ZELENSKYY’S ELECTION HAS NOT STOPPED THE RISE OF THE AUTOCEPHALOUS UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH

 The tomos of autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine on display.

Paul A. Goble,

Exactly a year ago, the Ecumenical Patriarch in Constantinople extended autocephaly to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), making it independent of the Moscow Patriarchate and fulfilling both the longstanding dreams of many Ukrainians and the political program of then-president Petro Poroshenko.

“COURSE OF HISTORY CANNOT BE STOPPED! TO BE CONTINUED!” PETRO POROSHENKO ABOUT THE OCU RECOGNITION

The fifth President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko, stressed in his video address that the recognition of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine by the Patriarchate of Alexandria, which is one of the oldest in the world, continues the process of becoming of the independent Ukrainian Church and makes it stronger.