Background
Romaniuk, Volodymyr was born on December 9, 1925 in Kosiv, Ukraine. Son of Omeliau and Anna Romaniuk.
Romaniuk, Volodymyr was born on December 9, 1925 in Kosiv, Ukraine. Son of Omeliau and Anna Romaniuk.
Diploma in Theology, Moscow Theological Seminary, 1964.
Deacon, Russian Orthodox Church, Kosiv, Ukraine, 1959-1964; priest, Russian Orthodox Church, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 1964-1972; priest, Russian Orthodox Church, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 1983-1988; priest, Ukranian Orthodox Church Canada, Toronto, 1988-1989; bishop, Ukranian Autocephalos Orthodox Church, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, 1990; archbishop, Ukranian Autocephalos Orthodox Church, Kiev, Ukraine, 1990-1993; metropolitan Kievan Patriarchate, Ukranian Orthodox Church, Kiev, Ukraine, 1990-1993; patriarch of Kiev, Russia, Ukraine, Ukranian Orthodox Church, Kiev, Ukraine, since 1993.
Political activist Ukrainian Helsinki Union, 1977-1982.