aoc.com.ua is the Ukrainian-language website of the Apostolic Orthodox Church in Ukraine, an Orthodox community following apostolic tradition. The platform serves as an online presence for the church, covering its history from the autocephalous movement of the 1990s to its current status as a living community. The site provides information regarding the church's activities, including prayer services, ministry, and interconfessional dialogue, and is linked to the broader Apostolic Orthodox Church.
Content and features
The website contains several sections, including news, history, and contact information. Visitors can access a news archive and find details regarding the Bogoyavlenska community in Kyiv, such as its meeting location and service schedules. The history section describes the origins of the church through the autocephalous movement and its connection to the movement for the renewal of Orthodoxy. The site also includes an archive of information regarding the clergy. The platform is presented in the Ukrainian language.
History
The history of the Apostolic Orthodox Church in Ukraine, as documented on the website, includes several key milestones. The modern history of the church began in 2001, followed by a unifying council of two branches of the church in 2015. In 2018, the church joined the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations. The website's historical narrative traces the community's development from the movements of the 1990s and notes the participation of its communities in the events of 2013–2014.