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Mefodiy Kydriakov

Mefodiy Kydriakov, Metropolitan of Ternopil and Podilsk, spiritual head of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church

Born 11 March, 1949, he was ordained to the Russian Orthodox priesthood in 1981. He was ordained a bishop of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate in 1995. He was ordained by Volodomyr Romaniuk, Patriarch of Kyiv and All Rus-Ukraine (UOC-KP) and Izyaslav Karha, Bishop of Donetsk and Luhansk (UOC-KP)