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Results of First Poll Concerning Greek Catholic Patriarchate Released31.07.2004, [08:34] // UGCC //
Lviv – On 28 July 2004, National Deputy Oleksa Hudyma revealed the results of the first public-opinion poll conducted among the faithful and the supporters of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) concerning the patriarchate of the UGCC. The survey was conducted by the Information Center of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences at the request of the social movement For the Patriarchate of the UGCC and the Blessed Mother Teresa Welfare Fund.
Two Orthodox (UOC-MP) Bishops Ordained Archbishops
31.07.2004, [08:33] // UOC-MP //
Kyiv – On 28 July 2004, Metropolitan Volodymyr (Sabodan), head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), ordained two UOC-MP bishops as archbishops: Anatolii (Hladky) of Sarny and Polissia (northern Ukraine) and Bishop Ioann (Siopko) of Khust and Vynohradiv (southwestern Ukraine's Transcarpathia region).
Orthodox (UOC-MP) Synod Releases Pastoral Address on Presidential Elections
31.07.2004, [08:31] // UOC-MP //
Kyiv – The faithful are called to make a believing choice in Ukraine's upcoming elections or “to take the final result with meekness, whatever it is.” So said the Synod of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) in an address for clergy and faithful released at its regular session held at the Kyivan Monastery of the Caves on 26 July 2004.
First Roman Catholic Hierarch Visits Reformed Church in Odesa
31.07.2004, [08:30] // RCC //
Odesa-- On 25 July 2004, at the invitation of the Odesa Presbyterian Church, Bishop Bronislaw Bernacki of the Roman Catholic Odesa-Simferopol diocese took part in a service on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Odesa Reformed Community. It was the first visit of a Catholic hierarch to the Reformed Church in the history of Odesa.
Odesa Christians Give Spiritual Support to HIV Positive31.07.2004, [08:28] // RCC //
On 23 July 2004, Bishop Bronislaw Bernacki of the Odesa and Simferopol diocese of the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) and Methodist Pastor Petro Martianov, secretary of Odesa's Spiritual Council of Christian Denominations, visited the Odesa Regional AIDS/HIV Center. In the hall of the center, the phone numbers of ministers of various confessions are available, and the sick are free to turn to them for spiritual support.
Yet Another Transcarpathian Church Takes Fire
31.07.2004, [08:27] // news //
Transcarpathia – A fire took place in the house of prayer of an Evangelical community in southwestern Ukraine's Transcarpathia region on 22 July 2004. This is the seventh church fire in the region in the last five years. In most of the cases, the fires broke out because of problems with electric wiring or electrical appliances.
Lviv Regional Administration Registers Sknyliv Ecumenical Brotherhood31.07.2004, [08:26] // Church-state relations //
Lviv – The members and supporters of the Lviv Sknyliv Tragedy Community set up the Lviv Ecumenical Brotherhood 77 Angels to satisfy their religious needs. The brotherhood's statutes were registered by the Lviv Regional administration, as the Agency Kupol reported on 20 July 2004.
Zhytomyr Roman Catholics Demand Authorities Return Property27.07.2004, [00:59] // RCC //
Zhytomyr-- The Roman Catholic community in the central Ukrainian city of Zhytomyr claims a number of buildings which were taken from the church by the Soviet regime. Local officials are making no haste to fulfill President Leonid Kuchma’s decree of 2003 on the return of churches. They explain their delay by a lack of finances, as TV channel 1+1 reported on 22 July 2004.
Islamic Development Bank Supports Education and Health of Crimean Tatars
27.07.2004, [00:57] // Muslims //
Crimea – “The Islamic Development Bank will support projects for the development of education and health for the Muslims living in Crimea,” said Dr. Said Abbas, the head of the Special Assistance Department of the Islamic Development Bank on 9 July 2004. Dr. Said met with Mustafa Dzhamilev, head of the Mejlis (governing council) of the Crimean Tatars, and Khadzhy Emirali Ablaiev, mufti of the Crimean Muslims.
Pope Sends Condolences for Mine Victims23.07.2004, [01:06] // news //
Vatican--21 July 2004 (CWNews.com)-- Pope John Paul II has sent a message of sympathy to the victims of a mining accident in Ukraine.
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