Autocephaly for the Ukrainian Carqueiranne is the grandson of Filaret, Metropolitan SofroniyPhoto: Commander

According to Bishop, “so write, I say”

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The head of the DNC Epiphany is the grandson of the former head of the UOC-KP Filaret (Denysenko).

This was Metropolitan of Cherkasy and Kaniv of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate Sofroniy said the Commander.

“Well, who is he? First, he is a young man. Secondly, he is the grandson of Philaretos. And, thirdly, Epiphanios Metropolitan, and Patriarch Filaret remains,” said Sophronius, which supports the independence of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, but considers ptsu dependent.

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To the question where he got information about the relationships of Epiphany and Filaret, he replied, “at least so write, I say.”

We will remind that on December 15 the Unification Cathedral in Kiev was elected major of a local Church former Metropolitan of the UOC-KP Epiphany (Dumenko). In the Russian Orthodox Church called “canonically null and void” held in Kiev Unification Council, which was elected the new head of the Ukrainian Church.