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Ukraine bid farewell to the late former Metropolitan of Kyiv, Filaret (upd) | Orthodox Times (en)

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Last update: 13:38 The procession arrived at Volodymyr’s Cathedral, where a funeral service was held and was followed by the burial of the late Metropolitan. The funeral procession with the body of the former Metropolitan Filaret of Kyiv took place in Kyiv, following the conclusion of the requiem Divine Liturgy held earlier this morning at St. Michael’s Cathedral. The Divine Liturgy began at 8:30 a.m. and was led by Metropolitan Epifaniy, concel…

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On March 22, the funeral ceremony of the Honorable Patriarch Filaret ended in Kyiv.

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He said he would be at the Volodymyr Cathedral on Sunday: Epiphanius revealed the last prophecy of Patriarch FilaretMetropolitan Epiphanius spoke about Filaret's last will to be at the Volodymyr Cathedral. The Patriarch was buried after the funeral liturgy in Kyiv.

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Thousands of clergy and faithful bid farewell in Kyiv on Sunday to Ukrainian Orthodox Patriarch Filaret (Denysenko), who fought for independence from Moscow but, after announcing the establishment of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, refused to recognize the tomos of its establishment. The funeral of Filaret, who died on Friday at the age of 97, lasted three days. On Sunday, his coffin was taken out of the building. The article "Ukraine: Thousands…

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On Sunday, March 22, the first stage of the nationwide farewell to Patriarch Filaret ends

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In Kiev, a farewell took place with the honorary Patriarch of Kiev and the entire Rusi-Ukraina Filaret. A quiet Liturgy under the leadership of the mitropolitan of Epifania took place in the morning at the Mikhaylov Zlatover monastery, after which at 11:00 the funeral procession went through Sofia Square to the Vladimir Cathedral. Like the Patriarch, they would bury him in the Vladimir Cathedral. Hundreds of people came to bid farewell to the hi…

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This is reported by Espresso correspondent Maxim Chaly.Upon arrival at Vladimir Cathedral, the funeral will continue and a burial will take place.The news is complemented by... Filaret (secular name - Mikhail Denisenko) died on March 20. He died in the 98th year of life.US Secretary of State Rubio expressed condolences in connection with the death of OCU Patriarch Filaret.

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ГОЛОВНА broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
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