Friday, 6 June 2014

Rift Between Orthodox Churches Deepened by Ukraine Crisis

As two Orthodox Churches tied to rival patriarchates in Moscow and Kiev support opposite sides in the conflict, the pro-Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine has deepened the country's religious divide. In Ukraine, Orthodox Christians make up the largest denomination but the faithful are split between two Ukrainian Orthodox Churches, one loyal to the Moscow Patriarchate and the other to the Kiev Patriarchate, set up following the collapse of the Soviet Union. In ...




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