Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s adviser, Director of National Institute for Strategic Studies Rostyslav Pavlenko has said the Ecumenical Patriarch will not revoke a tomos of autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) unless the OCU, itself, insists on amending the document.
Poroshenko’s adviser says Tomos of church autocephaly will not be revoked
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks in front of the Tomos decree during Orthodox Christmas service in St. Sophia on Jan. 7, 2019, in Kyiv.