Patriarchal and Synodal Act of 1686

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The Patriarchal and Synodal Act of 1686 was a decree by the Ecumenical Patriarchate that transferred the right to ordain the Metropolitan of Kyiv to the Moscow Patriarch, becoming a key historical document in later disputes over church jurisdiction in Ukraine.


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Tomos of autocephaly for the Orthodox Church of Ukraine
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