World Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople has signed on Saturday Tomos of Autocephaly for Orthodox Church of Ukraine,

Prior to the signing ceremony, a prayer service was held attended by Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko, Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin, Speaker Andrei Parubiy, Metropolitan Epiphany.

After the service, Patriarch Bartholomew received at his residence the Ukrainian president and Metropolitan Epiphany.