In the lead-up to the independence of Moldova, the Romanian Orthodox Church restored the interwar Metropolia of Chișinău and Bessarabia, granted it autonomy, and gave it authority over the Republic of Moldova and areas in southwestern Ukraine with Romanian populations.
In the lead-up to the independence of Moldova, the Romanian Orthodox Church restored the interwar Metropolia of Chișinău and Bessarabia. In the lead-up to the independence of Moldova, the Romanian Orthodox Church granted it autonomy. In the lead-up to the independence of Moldova, the Romanian Orthodox Church gave it authority over the Republic of Moldova with Romanian populations. In the lead-up to the independence of Moldova, the Romanian Orthodox Church gave it authority over areas in southwestern Ukraine with Romanian populations.