http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/protestantshttp://risu.org.ua/php_uploads/images/sitecontent/ContentFileLogo_EN_5.gifhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/protestants16984http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/freedom_of_conscience/46634/Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:55:10 +0200On February 7, 2012, a meeting of the heads of the Council of Evangelical Protestant Churches of Ukraine regarding the campaign of mass media against Evangelical Churches will be held.Freedom of Consciencehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/protestants/46490/Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:21:41 +0200Representatives of Evangelical religious denominations in Ukraine stressed that it is necessary to increase the role of Churches in Ukraine to improve the moral qualities of the society.Protestantshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46480/Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:31:02 +0200On January 21, in the eastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhia, in the Church of St. Paul of the Roman Catholic Church, an interdenominational prayer meeting was held as part of the World Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46475/Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:16:03 +0200Representatives of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC), Roman Catholic Church (RCC), Armenian Apostolic Church and the Church of Christians of Evangelical Faith participated in an interdenominational prayer for unity held on January 24 in the chapel of the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU).Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46449/Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:29:01 +0200On January 22, representatives of Christian Churches of Ukraine jointly prayed for the unity of Christianity in the Church of St. Basil the Great of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Kyiv.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46397/Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:44:53 +0200Lutheran and Catholic bishops addressed Metropolitan Ahafangel (Savin) of Odesa and Izmail of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate with an open letter.Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/charity/46383/Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:02:45 +0200The pastor of the Church of Good Changes from Mariupol, Director of the Republic Pilgrim Charitable Foundation, Hennadii Mokhnenko with a group of volunteers launched a missionary trip to Kenya, Africa on 16 January.Charity, social servicehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/confessional/interchurch_relations/46371/Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:26:01 +0200On 18 January, in the Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Assumption of the Holy Virgin, the Week of Prayers for the unity of Christians and reconciliation between people, nations and communities will begin .Interchurch relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_policy/46113/Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:14:01 +0200According to the bishop, many of our misfortunes are caused by the fact that Ukrainians have not learned to appreciate freedom and cannot unite at important moments.Religion and policyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/religious_holidays/46111/Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:40:01 +0200Bishops of three Christian denominations of Odesa, Bishop Bronislav Bernatskyi of Odesa and Simferopol of the Roman Catholic Church, Bishop Vasyl (Ivasiuk) of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and Bishop Uland Schpalinger of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ukraine jointly addressed the residents of Odesa and all people of good will on occasion of Christmas.Religious holidays and traditionshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/world_news/45623/Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:51:24 +0200Christian organizations in Minsk filed a lawsuit today against police in connection with the violent dispersal on November 22 of Christians gathered in the Belarusian capital's October Square, RFE/RL's Belarus Service reports.World newshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/theology/45070/Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:18:02 +0200The biggest problem of the theological educational institutions in the post-Soviet space is not money but philosophy, action and integration in church life.Theology and religious educationhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/theology/45044/Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:19:22 +0200On 24 October, in the town of Irpin of Kyiv Region, a conference on theological education of Protestant Churches in the post-Soviet countries began. The Euro-Asian Accreditation Association is to discuss the results of the 14 years of its work at the event.Theology and religious educationhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/protestants/45001/Sun, 23 Oct 2011 13:35:17 +0200Swedes from the village of Zmiivka in Kherson Oblast in southern Ukraine have preserved their national culture for 230 years in the Ukrainian steppes.Protestantshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/freedom_of_conscience/44912/Tue, 18 Oct 2011 09:49:00 +0200During a round table on the diversity of denominations in Odesa, a priest of Odesa-Simferopol Eparchy of the Roman Catholic Church in Ukraine, Viacheslav Kovalskyi stated that there have been no problems for the Church until recently.Freedom of Consciencehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/scandals/44846/Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:43:06 +0200The Ternopil Region Association of Churches of Evangelical Faith (ACEF) approached Public Prosecutor of Ternopil Oblast Ivan Melnychuk and Commissioner on Human Rights in the Supreme Council of Ukraine Nina Karpachova with a request to interfere in the matter of a cruel beating by Ternopil police of the youth leader of the Church of Christians of Evangelical Faith in the town of Zbarazh.Scandals, crimehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/religion_and_culture/44106/Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:27:18 +0200The European Forum of Christian Book Publishers and Distributors MarketsquareEurope – 2011 will be held in Ukraine this year. The forum is organized by the Christian Trade Organization International and Association of Christian Publishers of Ukraine.Religion and culturehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/faith_and_weapon/44125/Wed, 31 Aug 2011 13:42:58 +0200Deputy Head of the All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christians Baptists (AUCECB) Mykhailo Andrashko was elected new representative of the Council on Pastoral Care of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.Faith and weaponhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/protestants/44089/Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:25:05 +0200The participants of the session of the Council of Evangelical Protestant Churches of Ukraine voiced an opinion that due to the lack of dialogue with the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Foreign Relations of Ukraine, problems are arising in the area of church-state relations, including in the legislative area, the Institute for Religious Freedom, Kyiv.Protestantshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/protestants/christians_of_evangelical_faith/43661/Sat, 20 Aug 2011 10:45:45 +0200A reproduction of the Old Testament Tabernacle (the tent-sanctuary where the Ark of the Covenant containing the Tablets of Stone on which the Ten Commandments were inscribed was preserved) will be exhibited in an open-air museum in Odesa. The Old Testament Tabernacle will be reproduced in Ukraine for the first time as part of the celebration of the 90th anniversary of the Pentecostal movement in the former Soviet Union during the Awakening 90 International Jubilee Conference that will held from September 7 to 11 in Odesa.Christians of Evangelical Faith