Vasyl Lypkivsky

Vasyl Lypkivsky

Vasyl Kostantynovytch Lypkivsky (Ukrainian: Василь Костянтинович Липківський, Russian: Василий Константинович Липковский; 7 September 1864 — 27 November 1937) was founder of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church and the first "Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine" (1921–1927).

Read more about Vasyl Lypkivsky:  Education and Early Ministry, Involvement in The Independence Movement, Creation of The Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church, Persecution, Arrest and Death