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Evangelical Protestant Leaders To Discuss Media Campaign Against Their Churches
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3 February 2012, 14:55 | Freedom of Conscience | First Prison Mosque Opened in Kharkiv Oblast on Eve of Mawlid Al-Nabi | 3 February 2012, 10:43 | Religion and society |
Graduate and Doctoral Study Courses to Be Opened at Ukrainian Catholic University | 3 February 2012, 09:31 | Theology and religious education |
Politician Compares Dismissal of Museum Directors to Purges of 1917 | 2 February 2012, 14:51 | Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritance |
Ministry of Culture To Change Law on Freedom of Worship | 2 February 2012, 13:41 | Authorities Religious Affairs |
Expert opinions
23 January 2012, 11:36 | Interview |
Archbishop Thomas Edward Gullickson: I want to become a saint
The new Apostolic Nuncio in Ukraine, Archbishop Thomas Gullickson has been in our country for only a few months. He presented his credentials to the President of Ukraine in November 2011. Our publication spoke with the Vatican ambassador about his impressions of Ukraine and local church life.
17 January 2012, 00:10 | Andrew Sorokowski's column |
Ukraine is well acquainted with the old type of colonialism, projected by an imperial state onto a subject population. But today, it may be the object of a new type as well – one practiced not by an alien nation-state, but by a transnational socio-economic and ideological elite.
25 December 2011, 17:41 | M |
On the Birth of Christ and the Fall of the USSR
Christmas is also a judgment on modern Pharisees, pillars of official religiosity. A baptized, but unenlightened Rus, needs a free unpoliticized Church. While the Church and the Kremlin develop the Russian world, Christ does not enter their doors. He is outside the lavish palaces, but with the people.
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Religious Studies
23 November 2011, 17:09 | Religious studies |
FOUR ISLAMIC LIONS ON THE CRIMEAN SAVANNA
A Review of Trends in Contemporary Islam in the Crimea
Events & people
11 November 2011, 15:42 | Events & people |
‘With God in prison there is no prison’
A former prisoner talks about conversion in prisons
16 March 2011, 11:30 | Events & people |
Symeon Lukach Martyr of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
Later, as a priest in the village of Liadske Shliakhotske near Tlumach (now, Ivano-Frankivsk Region), in 1920, he was appointed a teacher in his native Stanislaviv Seminary, where he worked until April, 1945.
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.
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.
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.
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
5 January 2005, 13:08 | Events & people |
Ukraine’s Baptists Celebrate Christmas
Pastor Yurii Reshetnikov tells about the celebration of Christmas by Baptist communities in Ukraine.
1 March 2004, 11:31 | Events & people |
| 500 Folk Icons from a Private Collection
It took 12 years for Mykola Babak, a painter, writer and collector from central Ukrainian Cherkasy to gather, at his own expense, a unique 500-item collection of Ukrainian folk icons of the central Dnieper region of the 17th to19th centuries. The painter recently transferred the collection to the Cherkasy Art Museum for a permanent exhibit.