Vyacheslav Gorshkov, who teaches the catechism at a Kyiv cathedral, was among the majority of Orthodox Christians in Ukraine who had reconciled themselves to the fact that their church answers to the Russian Orthodox patriarch in Moscow.
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Greek Orthodox Church's Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew holds a woden cross beside the Bosphorus river's Golden Horn, as part of celebrations of the Epiphany day near the Church of Fener Orthodox Patriarchate in Istanbul, on Jan. 6, 2018.
