Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine

The Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine is the metropolitan bishop who is the head of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. This ecclesiastical title was created and canonized at the Unification council of 2018 held in Kyiv, Ukraine. The incumbent is Epiphanius I of Ukraine.

Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine
Archbishopric
Eastern Orthodox
Monogram of Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine
Incumbent:
Epiphanius I of Ukraine
since 15 December 2018
StyleHis Beatitude
Location
CountryUkraine
Information
First holder
  • Michael (Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Rus);
  • Gregory (as Metropolitan of Kyiv, Galicia and all Rus);
  • Philaretos (as Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine)
DenominationByzantine Orthodoxy
Established
  • 988 (as Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Rus);
  • 1458 (as Metropolitan of Kyiv, Galicia and all Rus);
  • 1990 (as Metropolitan of Kyiv and all Ukraine)
CathedralSt. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Kyiv
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