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5 May 2017, 14:05 | Journalistic investigations |
Historical memory or legal rights: Baptists in Volyn struggle for the future of an ancient church
The ruins of the old church in the district center of Rozhische in Volyn have become the subject of controversy between the Protestants and the Orthodox. The temple was built in the nineteenth century by the Baptists, “the Soviets” expropriated and placed manufacturing plants in the church.
17 February 2017, 18:33 | Events & people |
Heroes of our time. A story of a missionary from Avdiyivka
How does it feel - to abandon ambitions or favorite work and go to the east of Ukraine, in the thick of war at the age of 20-22?
21 December 2016, 14:35 | Kaleidoscope |
| Ternopil amateur gives second life to rundown churches
The craftsman has also made architectural models, recreating the original appearance of the temples that have survived altered, and his plans include the creation of a museum of architectural models.
14 December 2016, 11:55 | Reports |
Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti about Vatican diplomacy, Ukraine and Syria
The Vatican’s international relations have their own unique history of diplomacy and influence the course of events. The special status of a mini-state, its uniqueness often allows exerting influence in places and in ways that are inaccessible to secular diplomats.
12 October 2016, 13:46 | Events & people |
| Religious freedom for Ukraine: the contribution of Keston College (1969-89)
In the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv on October 6, Canon Dr. Michael Bourdeaux gave a lecture "Religious freedom in Ukraine: the contribution Keston College (1969-89)."
Expert thought
8 June 2017, 21:28 | Andrew Sorokowski's column |
Two Drafts — and the Winds of Change
Draft Laws 4128 and 4511 have arisen in the context of a politicization of religion in conditions of the Russian war against Ukraine, and of the flurry of defections from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate
1 June 2017, 11:10 | Open theme |
Lubomyr (Husar) about himself, the Church and the world. Selected quotes
“We all need love”: His Beatitude Lubomyr blessed memory, who lived with 60 years on earth was a priest, becoming the nation's moral authority
Religious Studies
7 July 2016, 13:11 | Religious studies |
Ukrainain Orthodoxy on the eve of Pan-Orthodox Council. Part III
The history evidences: the Local Churches that were historically associated with earthly empires were uninterested in the canonical establishment of local churches under their jurisdictions, and therefore usually granted autocephaly to churches only under the pressure of historic circumstances. No exception is the Moscow Patriarchate, which has incorporated the Orthodox Church in Ukraine since 1686.
5 July 2016, 14:22 | Religious studies |
Ukrainian Orthodoxy: path to recovery of Church unity. Part II
Ukrainian Orthodoxy and Ukrainian society suffer from division. The majority of Ukrainian Orthodox believers belong to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church under the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate. The rest of the Orthodox community of Ukraine has chosen a different path of self-proclaimed autocephaly. However, neither the first nor the second path is optimal for the Orthodox Church in Ukraine to date.
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Memorial Service for reposed Patriarch Lubomyr Husar in the Patriachal Cathedral in Kyiv
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Comment: Ukrainian Cardinals Husar and Slipyj are heroes to Church community | 22 June 2017, 19:42 | Society-digest
Feeling Abandoned, Russian Catholics Appeal to the Pope | 9 June 2017, 15:40 | Society-digest
Q&A: What Does Archbishop Huzar’s Example Mean for Ukraine? | 7 June 2017, 08:57 | Society-digest |
Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
9 June 2017, 10:24 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine |
| Ukrainians built one of the biggest churches in Brazil
On June 4, the rite of consecration of the Holy Trinity Church for the Ukrainian community was held in the Brazilian municipality of Sao Jose dos Pinhais (Parana), Marcelino settlement. Local Ukrainians have been striving to do this for almost a century.
5 June 2017, 09:28 | UGCC |
Catholic University of America Mourns the Passing of Cardinal Lubomyr Husar
Cardinal Husar was a University alumnus and the recipient of an honorary degree in 2007.
15 May 2017, 13:17 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
Head of UGCC to lead a prayer for Ukraine in Italy
Patriarch will visit the grave of the servant of God Maria Teresa Carloni in Urbania, who was closely related to Patriarch Iosyp Slipyy during his Siberian imprisonment and after his release.
14 May 2017, 12:34 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
UOC KP establishes European Exarchates
According to the website, as of May 13, 2017 the UOC-KP in Europe incorporates 44 parishes: Netherlands – 2 parishes, Hungary – 1, Italy - 8 France – 6, Sweden - 5, Germany - 6, Spain - 3, Portugal - 5, Czech Republic - 1, United Kingdom - 1 Lithuania - 1 Finland - 1 Austria - 1 Slovenia - 1, Greece - 1 Switzerland - 1.
11 May 2017, 08:55 | UGCC
Ukrainian Catholic bishops of Canada and USA meet in Glen Cove, NY
The Ukrainian Catholic Bishops of Canada and USA held their annual meeting from May 2nd thru May 4th, 2017 in the Library Building of the Ukrainian Catholic Basilian Fathers at St. Josaphat Monastery located in Glen Cove, NY.
27 March 2017, 22:56 | UGCC
Pope receives Canadian Bishops in ad limina audience. Among them Greek Catholics
Four Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishops (Edmonton, New Westminster, Saskatoon, and Winnipeg)met with pope Francis in a context of ad limina Apostolorum visit of the Canadian bishops
21 March 2017, 10:26 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk, who is on a pastoral visit to the Argentine Republic, visited the Embassy of Ukraine in Argentina on March 18.
20 March 2017, 09:31 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
Head of the UGCC Patriarch Sviatoslav is making a pastoral visit to Argentina from March 17 through 28. According to the Information Department of UGCC, within the visit, the patriarch is to call to several communities in different areas of Argentina and Paraguay.
16 March 2017, 10:12 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
7 March 2017, 17:52 | International relations
Russia in the Hague accused of terror and discrimination in Crimea and funding terrorism in Donbas
7 March 2017, 08:56 | International relations
1 March 2017, 13:21 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
Canadian surgeons to operate Ukraine servicemen
A team of 25 Canadian surgeons have for the fifth time arrived in Ukraine - this time to operate 42 Ukrainian servicemen at the Central Military Hospital in Kyiv, Chanel 5 reported
27 February 2017, 17:20 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
The Permanent Synod of the UGCC visited the Ukrainian parish in Niagara
A message of compassion and awareness was spread during a visit to Niagara from the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, informs wellandtribune.ca.
24 February 2017, 13:05 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
Patriarch heads to Niagara for rare visit
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church will take part in services at various Niagara parishes this weekend.
23 February 2017, 10:41 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine
UGCC parish in Chicago collects half a million dollars for wounded soldiers
The program “Open Church” tells a story of the Ukrainian Church of St. Joseph the Betrothed, Chicago. This relatively new Ukrainian parish has a church, which has been repeatedly noted as an outstanding architectural construction.
14 February 2017, 09:30 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine |
Canada’s UGCC parishes and Knights of Columbus to take care about the Dubno boarding house
30 January 2017, 12:46 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine |
Metropolitan Anthony UOC of the USA celebrates his 70th anniversary
On January 30, Metropolitan Anthony - the fourth Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA - celebrates his saint patron’s day (St. Anthony the Great) and the seventieth birthday anniversary.
3 January 2017, 11:13 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine |
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22 November 2016, 10:20 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine |
Canadian Parliament invites clergy of various denominations to honor Holodomor victims
The Federal Parliament of Canada is set to honor the 83rd anniversary of the Holodomor Genocide in Ukraine.
16 November 2016, 11:56 | Ukrainians outside of Ukraine |
Annual Holodomor Commemoration At St. Patrick Cathedral
On Saturday, November 12, 2016 – Hundreds of Ukrainians, guests and supporters gathered, at Manhattan’s St. Patrick Cathedral for an ecumenical requiem service and commemorative program dedicated to the memory of Ukraine’s Holodomor, Stalin’s genocide of millions of Ukrainians in 1932-1933, the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA press service informs.