Standing Conference of the Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the Americas
Patriarch repeats stance on autocephaly of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios made it clear on Sunday that he would not change his stance as regards supporting autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, stressing that the Istanbul-based seat of the patriarchate will neither issue threats nor respond to them.
Moscow disputes Ecumenical Patriarchate's status
The Russian Patriarchate has openly disputed the first-among-equals status of the Istanbul-based Ecumenical Patriarchate after the latter's decision to grant independence to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church from Moscow.
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