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The Russian Orthodox Church and its hybrid war against Ukraine
Manage episode 494986824 series 3579871
Did you know the head of the Russian Orthodox Church is a former KGB agent and multimillionaire who made his money in smuggling?
Or that its priests routinely bless the missiles, drones, and weapons used against innocent Ukrainian civilians everyday?
Even other Orthodox Church leaders, not to mention Pope Francis and Pope Leo, have condemned the Russian Orthodox Church's actions.
Hear how Russia has used the church as yet another tool of its imperialistic aggression.
Rostyslav Pavlenko is a Ukrainian politician, member of Ukrainian parliament, scientist and public figure. In 2015-2019, he was the coordinator of state efforts to assist the Ukrainian Orthodox in unification, recognition and obtaining Tomos (certificate) of Autocephaly (church independence). Successfully led negotiations with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, Primates and clergy of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, and Ukrainian church notables. Upon successful obtaining of the Tomos of Autocephaly, was decorated by the President Petro Poroshenko with the Order of Liberty.
Listen in from the man who helped Ukraine achieve its independence from the Russian Orthodox Church and make it its own Orthodox Church as recognized by Constantinople.
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Manage episode 494986824 series 3579871
Did you know the head of the Russian Orthodox Church is a former KGB agent and multimillionaire who made his money in smuggling?
Or that its priests routinely bless the missiles, drones, and weapons used against innocent Ukrainian civilians everyday?
Even other Orthodox Church leaders, not to mention Pope Francis and Pope Leo, have condemned the Russian Orthodox Church's actions.
Hear how Russia has used the church as yet another tool of its imperialistic aggression.
Rostyslav Pavlenko is a Ukrainian politician, member of Ukrainian parliament, scientist and public figure. In 2015-2019, he was the coordinator of state efforts to assist the Ukrainian Orthodox in unification, recognition and obtaining Tomos (certificate) of Autocephaly (church independence). Successfully led negotiations with the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, Primates and clergy of the Autocephalous Orthodox Churches, and Ukrainian church notables. Upon successful obtaining of the Tomos of Autocephaly, was decorated by the President Petro Poroshenko with the Order of Liberty.
Listen in from the man who helped Ukraine achieve its independence from the Russian Orthodox Church and make it its own Orthodox Church as recognized by Constantinople.
To learn more, visit:
Listen to more episodes on Mission Matters:
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