Press secretary of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP), Archbishop Yevstratiy (Zorya) has said the local autocephalous church does not consider the official Christmas celebrations date shift from January 7 to December 25.
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Patriarch Filaret (C) of the Kyiv-based Ukrainian Orthodox Church blesses believers during a religious procession in Kyiv on July 28, 2018, marking the 1030th anniversary of the Christianization of Kyivan Rus.
