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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE Faithful attend the Holly Mass held by the newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The first Mass of newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius (not pictured) at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE Faithful attend the Holly Mass held by the newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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PHOTO: SERGIY KHARCHENKO / EAST NEWS UKRAINE The newly elected Head of Orthodox Church of Ukraine Metropolitan of Kiev and all Ukraine Epiphanius holds his first metropolitan service at a St.Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Dec. 16, 2018. Unity Council of Ukrainian Orthodox Churches elected The Metropolitan of Orthodox Church of Ukraine.

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko puts his hat on as he conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko puts his hat on as he conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko (C) conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko (C) conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko conducts the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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Newly elected Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine Yepifaniy Sergiy Dumenko arrives to conduct the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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People attend the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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People attend the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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People attend the first liturgy since the creation of a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia in the Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral in Kiev on December 16, 2018. - On December 15, a historic council of Orthodox bishops in Kiev created a new Ukrainian church independent from Russia. The move followed a synod by Ukrainian priests in Kiev's 11th-century Saint Sophia Cathedral which was snubbed by representatives of the Moscow-loyal branch. The council of bishops chose as the head of the new church 39-year-old Metropolitan Yepifaniy, whose secular name is Sergiy Dumenko. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)

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