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The Long Lead Up To The Separation of The Ukrainian Church

Why a split in the world's largest Orthodox church is a big deal

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Dr Andreja Bogdanovski
Jan 08, 2024
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This article was written for and first appeared in The National on 26 December 2018.

People attend the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael’s Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv. Source: AFP

The process of creating an independent Ukrainian church removed from Russian influence h…

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