“Poroshenko signed an agreement setting out the steps needed to formalise the recognition of the independence of the Ukrainian Church”
Yes, that sounds very independent ...when a political leader lays out the steps needed for him to recognize that you are “independent”.
Thank God for our founding fathers.
“Yes, that sounds very independent ...when a political leader lays out the steps needed for him to recognize that you are independent.”
It happens here too. It’s called “the courts”. If a parish in the Episcopal Church wants to leave it, there’s bound to be litigation. The case goes to court.
“Same difference” as it were.