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Meeting of the Primate of the UOC and the President of Ukraine took place


At the residence of the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church the meeting of His Beatitude Volodymyr, Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine and President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko took place. During the meeting Metropolitan Volodymyr and the President discussed the present state of the church-state relations. Victor Yushchenko was interested in the course of events at the Bishops' Council and the Local Council of the Russian Orthodox Church, where the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill was elected. His Beatitude Metropolitan Volodymyr also informed the President on the construction process of the Cathedral of Resurrection of Christ.

Taking part in the meeting also were deputy head of the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine, Yury Bohutskyi, and Vicar Bishops of Metropolitan of Kyiv: Rector of the Kyiv Theological Academy, Archbishop Anthony of Boryspil and Secretary for the Primate of the UOC, Bishop Alexander of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytskyi.

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