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Originally Posted by Ot'ets Nastoiatel'
I am sure that Pope Francis had the best interests of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Brazil at heart, but the Roman system itself is plain wrong here. Now that the ban against married clergy in the diaspora has been lifted (where is the Latin diaspora, by the way?) Rome needs to recognize the jurisdiction of the Eastern Patriarchs and their Synods wherever they have faithful. This includes the appointing of bishops, creating eparchies, metropolias etc.
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And I don't.

His Beatitude our Patriarch did NOT take that as an attack on the Particular rights and privileges of our Church.

Both Otets Nastoiatel and Apotheoun are looking at this from the outside in.

In principle, you are more than correct. In this instance, you are not.

Alex

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