http://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_worldhttp://risu.org.ua/php_uploads/images/sitecontent/ContentFileLogo_EN_5.gifhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world16984http://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/culture/inheritance/46279/Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:29:02 +0200Ministers of Culture of Poland and Ukraine seek to include the wooden churches of the Ukrainian and Polish regions of the Carpathians to the list of UNESCO World Heritage.Restoration, maintainance of cultural inheritancehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/international_relations/46270/Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:25:48 +0200The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine made alterations to the Rules for Granting Visas to Enter Ukraine and Transit Visas.International relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/religious_holidays/46074/Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:17:13 +0200On 28 December, RISU’s Ukrainian-language web page posted Christmas addresses of the heads of Christian Churches to Ukrainians.Religious holidays and traditionshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/46034/Thu, 22 Dec 2011 12:23:01 +0200Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary of Ukraine to Italy, Heorhii Cherniavskyi, on December 20 presented to the Apostolic Visitator for Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Italy and Spain, Bishop Dionisii Liakhovych, a Letter of Commendation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.Ukrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/international_relations/45756/Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:37:08 +0200President Viktor Yanukovych has been awarded the highest award of the Jerusalem Orthodox Church, the Order of the Holy Sepulchre by Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem.International relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/vatikan/45721/Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:01:02 +0200Apostolic Nuncio in Ukraine, Archbishop Thomas Edward Gullickson approves of the establishment of the new metropolitanates of UGCC.Vaticanhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/religion_and_society/45622/Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:35:43 +0200The showing of the documentary film Three Stories of Galicia was held in five cities in Ukraine – Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Chernivtsi and Odesa – from November 15 to 21, 2011. The film directors are Olha Onyshko, who is Ukrainian, and Sarah Farhat, who is Lebanese. Through the stories of three lives, the film tells about WWII and the history of the Holocaust and the Ukrainian liberation movement, as well as relations between Ukrainian, Poles and Jews in Galicia.Religion and societyhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/international_relations/45567/Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:32:02 +0200Ukraine will send a Christmas tree to the Vatican for the first time, and President Viktor Yanukovych will personally present the gift, the Ministry of Infrastructure reported on Tuesday.International relationshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/45531/Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:05:35 +0200Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, New Prelate of the Ukrainian Catholic Church and Grand Chancellor of the Ukrainian Catholic University recieved an honorary doctorate of Fordham UniversityUkrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/45486/Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:55:40 +0200It tells about special aspects of life in a small town of Mandery in Western Canada (settlements with popula­tion of 500 to 600 people are easi­ly called towns in this area), which was founded and populated mostly by Ukrainians. The resear­cher herself, who, by the way, came to the presentation, spent over a year in Mandery.Ukrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/apostolic_nunciatura/45467/Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:53:00 +0200Ukraine’s President Viktor Yanukovych has received credential letters from the Apostolic Nuncio in Ukraine, Archbishop Thomas Edward Gullickson.Apostolic Nunciaturahttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/catholics/ugcc/45395/Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:04:00 +0200The primate will visit Wilmington (Delaware), Philadelphia and Washington.UGCChttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/45355/Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:31:56 +0200The visit of Patriarch Filaret began on 4 November and will end on 16 November. The primate visits the parishes in USA each year in November.Ukrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/conferences/45352/Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:02:29 +0200Huffington Ecumenical Institute will hold an evening of liturgy and discussion centered on the famine in Ukraine of 1932-1933. An ecumenical memorial service for the victims of the Holodomor will be followed by reflections on the way in which memorializing the genocide has brought together Ukrainians of different faith traditions in the United States.Conferences, seminars, researcheshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/community/conferences/45343/Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:41:15 +0200A conference focusing on Romania's Holocaust-era war crimes in Ukraine and Moldova called on Romania to acknowledge and apologize for the murder of hundreds of thousands of Jews.Conferences, seminars, researcheshttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/culture/theology/45314/Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:58:33 +0200The leadership of the Kyivan Spiritual Academy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate reached an agreement on cooperation with the Theological Department of the Bucharest University.Theology and religious educationhttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/45277/Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:28:25 +0200Auxiliary Bishop of the Kyiv Eparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Josef (Milian) visited Romania where he met with the local Greek Catholic priests.Ukrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/ukrainians_outside_of_Ukraine/45185/Wed, 02 Nov 2011 09:28:36 +0200Metropolitan Constantine underwent a medical procedure on Monday October 31, 2011, which required heart surgery.Ukrainians outside of Ukrainehttp://risu.org.ua/en/index/all_news/ukraine_and_world/international_relations/44965/Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:50:09 +0200The clergy of the Kyivan Patriarchate attended the official events of the Day of Tbilisi, reported the website of UOC-KP.International relations