Over 300 parishes of the former Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) have become part of the newly created Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) since the unification council and the creation of the local OCU independent of Russia’s influence.
UNIAN: Over 300 parishes of former UOC-MP join new Orthodox Church of Ukraine
Priests of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine attend an enthronement ceremony at the Saint Sophia's Cathedral on Feb. 3, 2019, in Kyiv.