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31 August 2010, 10:42 | Interview |
Interview with Jörg Lüer, the head of the Maximilian Kolbe Foundation and organizer of European workshops in Auschwitz on memory, forgiveness and reconciliation.
21 August 2010, 15:00 | Comments |
Historian Oleh Turiy: In Ukraine a problem exists in the nature of what we call historical memory
A Ukrainian delegation took part in a European workshop on reconciliation of events in European history. Oleh Turiy shared with RISU his thoughts on this event and, in particular, on historical memory in Ukraine.
17 August 2010, 14:35 | Interview |
Interview with Archimandrite KIRILL (Hovorun), member of the delegation of the Russian Orthodox Church at the session of the Joint International Commission for the Theological Dialogue Between the Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church in Vienna (September 20-27, 2010)
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31 August 2010, 11:46 | Reports |
| Pilgrimage to Univ Monastery: Prayer for Ukraine
This year, a walking pilgrimage to the Univ Monastery of the Holy Assumption of UGCC was conducted under the motto "Prayer for Ukraine: Holy Mother of God, Save Us!"
16 August 2010, 10:44 | Reports |
| “To Be Like You”: The International Redemptorist Youth Congress in Lviv
This year the 8th International Redemptorist Youth Congress took place for the first time in Lviv. The organizer was the Lviv Province of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer.
16 August 2010, 10:12 | Review |
Events Digest: First Half of August
In contrast to the end of July, which was clearly dominated by the topic of Orthodoxy due to the visit of Patriarch Kirill of Moscow, the first half of August, although not as rich in events and commentaries, saw several diverse events.
23 June 2010, 16:23 | Events & people |
“I Don’t Think of Icons Because All the Saints I Find in Books and Encyclopedias…”
For the centenarian Father Dmytro Blazheiovskyi vigorousness is a lifestyle. Even at his age, he travels the world, writes books, recently started using a computer, grows his own vegetables, and cooks.
26 April 2010, 17:24 | Reports |
Ukraine’s Oldest Lutheran Church Re-opens in Odesa
After nearly a century, one of the oldest Evangelical Lutheran churches of Ukraine re-opened its doors for parishioners.
18 March 2010, 01:05 | Editorial news |
The Church and Mass Media: From Confrontation to Cooperation
How we broke stereotypes and learned to be friends with journalists
11 December 2009, 13:06 | Reports |
A Church is a Place Where I Speak with God in the Language of Love
On Sunday, December 6, 2009, the Roman Catholic parish of St. Nicholas in Kyiv celebrated its centenary anniversary.
4 June 2008, 15:50 | Events & people |
A cardinal and prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, Wladyslaw Rubin (1917-1990), is little known in Ukraine. No books were written about him here, no TV or radio programs were made. During Soviet rule he was forgotten on purpose, and at the time of independent Ukraine, very few people are left who remember him. RISU's Ukrainian-language site posted the original of this text on 4 June 2008.
6 May 2008, 16:22 | Events & people |
| "If God gives you some talent, you have an obligation to use it."
Artist Volodymyr Svietlohorskyi, official iconographer of the Old Believers’ Eparchy in Ukraine, speaks with Yurii CHORNEI, RISU’s correspondent in southwestern Ukraine’s Chernivtsi Region.
22 November 2007, 16:24 | Kaleidoscope |
| Poltava’s churches behind bars
According to psychologists, mental suffering inflicts 10 times more pain than torture. But can criminals who have committed dozens of “grave” sins feel their consciences? What is their way to Golgotha and what power makes a minister of a murderer? RISU correspondent Olha TARANENKO studied the subject.
24 October 2007, 18:37 | Kaleidoscope |
"Our singing is a kind of elite music"
An interview with choir director Fr. Deacon Taras Hrudovyi
7 September 2007, 15:43 | Holidays and Customs |
Oleksandr KOZLOVSKYI (Ukrinform) and Archimandrite YEVSTRATII (Zoria) of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate (UOC-KP) talk about the liturgical year and the significance of holy days in the life of Christians.
7 August 2007, 15:26 | Events & people |
Bohdan DEMBORYNSKYI, a resident of Ternopil who disseminates around town religious messages such as “Eternity is Coming Soon,” agreed to comment on the reasons for his religious campaign to RISU correspondent Volodymyr Moroz.
16 Jule 2007, 11:12 | Kaleidoscope |
American Gathers Thousands of Evangelicals in Kyiv
Kyiv - For probably the first time since Ukrainian independence, thousands of Evangelical Christians of various denominations gathered together. They took part in the “Festival of Hope” from 6 to 8 July 2007 in the Olympic National Sports Complex in Kyiv. They came there to meet and listen to the preaching of famous American evangelist Franklin Graham. He is the president of the international charitable organization Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
20 June 2007, 14:46 | Events & people |
"I wish all scouts of Ukraine to be courageous on their path to sanctity."
An interview with Fr. Serhii KRUTOVSKYI, national chaplain in Ukraine for the Catholic Scouts of Europe
29 March 2007, 16:56 | Kaleidoscope |
Seventh-day Adventist Pastors from Ternopil Talk on "Apocalypse Secrets"
The church began to broadcast via satellite the program "Secrets of the Apocalypse."
17 January 2007, 12:10 | Kaleidoscope |
| Ukrainians greet Mozambique Orphans on Orthodox Christmas
A group of young Ukrainians who live in the Republic of Mozambique (southern Africa) decided to pass some warmth to Mozambique orphans, children living next to us and wishing to get at least some peace and happiness, writes Dmytro YATSIUK (Maputo, Mozambique).
11 September 2006, 15:53 | Kaleidoscope |
| Greek Catholic youth leaders receive training in the homeland of Patriarch Josyf Slipyj
Summer is traditionally a time when active young Christians gather together in camps and spend time in prayer and meditation...
24 May 2006, 09:49 | Kaleidoscope |
| Oleksandr PYVOVARSKYI tells about the Royal Rangers scout movement, active at an Evangelical church in central Ukrainian Zhytomyr.
12 May 2006, 16:08 | Kaleidoscope |
| Orthodox Sunday School in Zhytomyr
Oleksandr PYVOVARSKYI tells about a powerful center of Orthodox education in central Ukraine’s Zhytomyr Region, a Sunday school attached to St. Michael’s Cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate (UOC-KP).
