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OCU becomes a member of the Conference of European Churches

According to the website of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, citing the official resource of the Conference of European Churches, on September 25, 2023, the OCU became a full member of the CEC, completing the accession process provided for in the statute of this organization.

The Orthodox Church of Ukraine submitted a corresponding application for membership on September 1, 2022.

The Conference of European Churches is an interdenominational Christian organization that unites 115 Orthodox, Protestant and Old Catholic churches in Europe. It was founded in 1959 to promote reconciliation between the peoples of Europe divided after World War II. The CEC is actively involved in ecumenical dialogue, human rights activities, peacekeeping and European integration processes.

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