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Autocephalous Orthodox and UOC-KP Make First Step To Union

13.08.2005, [09:04] // Orthodox //

Kyiv – According to RISU sources, Patriarch Filaret (Denysenko), head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate (UOC-KP), met with Metropolitan Mefodii (Kudriakov), head of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC), in the patriarchal building of the UAOC in Kyiv on 11 August 2005. They discussed the unification process of these two churches. At the moment RISU does not possess any official documents concerning the results of the meeting. The press agency of the UOC-KP confirmed this information and promised to make an official report in the nearest future.