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In various ways the Churches and other religious organizations of Ukraine influence their society and society likewise exerts its own influence on religion.
Articles on social themes:
The Market for Church Services
10.11.2008, [08:26] // Analysis & comments //
Artem HOLUBENKO, Orthodox, economist-marketing specialist, lives in Makiivka, in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, one of the authors of the resource„Khata- a portal of Ukrainians of the Donetsk region” (hatanm.org.ua)
“Alternative education in Ukraine: Ideological, conceptual and legal aspects”
30.09.2008, [18:12] // Analysis & comments //
Liudmyla FYLYPOVYCH, doctor of philosophy, head of the Department of Religious Processes in Ukraine at the Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, executive director of the Center of Religious Information and Freedom of the Ukrainian Association of Religious Studies Experts
The Year of the Great Jubilee [1020th Anniversary of the Baptism of Kyivan Rus]
11.08.2008, [17:05] // Analysis & comments //
Yurii CHORNOMORETS, Candidate of Philosophical Science.
The Long Road in Church Sand-drifts
05.08.2008, [12:56] // Analysis & comments //
By Myroslav MARYNOVYCH, vice-rector of Ukrainian Catholic University, president of Religion and Society Institute
We are losing! … The Positions of the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine Look Losing under Any Scenario of the Celebration of the 1020th Anniversary of the Baptism of Kyivan Rus
23.07.2008, [17:51] // Analysis & comments //
Oleksandr SOLDATOV, Portal-credo.ru, 15 July 2008 (original in the Russian language)
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10.11.2008, [08:26] // Analysis & comments //
Artem HOLUBENKO, Orthodox, economist-marketing specialist, lives in Makiivka, in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, one of the authors of the resource„Khata- a portal of Ukrainians of the Donetsk region” (hatanm.org.ua)
“Alternative education in Ukraine: Ideological, conceptual and legal aspects”30.09.2008, [18:12] // Analysis & comments //
Liudmyla FYLYPOVYCH, doctor of philosophy, head of the Department of Religious Processes in Ukraine at the Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, executive director of the Center of Religious Information and Freedom of the Ukrainian Association of Religious Studies Experts
The Year of the Great Jubilee [1020th Anniversary of the Baptism of Kyivan Rus]
11.08.2008, [17:05] // Analysis & comments //
Yurii CHORNOMORETS, Candidate of Philosophical Science.
The Long Road in Church Sand-drifts
05.08.2008, [12:56] // Analysis & comments //
By Myroslav MARYNOVYCH, vice-rector of Ukrainian Catholic University, president of Religion and Society Institute
We are losing! … The Positions of the Moscow Patriarchate in Ukraine Look Losing under Any Scenario of the Celebration of the 1020th Anniversary of the Baptism of Kyivan Rus
23.07.2008, [17:51] // Analysis & comments //
Oleksandr SOLDATOV, Portal-credo.ru, 15 July 2008 (original in the Russian language)
Còîð³íêè: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | [>>]
- Religious Freedom in Ukraine: The Current Context
- Canonical territory of the Moscow Patriarchate. An analysis of contempory Russian Orthodox thought — pdf-format — Fr. J. Buciora of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada
- Memory on the Pope
- The Destiny of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church at the Beginning of the 21st Century
- Interreligious relations
- Church Strength in Ukraine and How Religious is Ukraine? Results of Survey Research
- Interconfessional Intolerance in Ukraine
- The Need for Reform in Orthodoxy
- The Processes of Institutional Religion in Ukraine
An analysis of the official government statistics from 2001 regarding religious groups in Ukraine (Statistics given in our Resources section) - Protestants in the Former Soviet Union: What Survey Findings Reveal
- Religious Freedom Report on Ukraine (U.S. State Department), released on 31 March 2003
- Religious Freedom Report on Ukraine (U.S. State Department), released on October 26, 2001
- Religious Mass Media in Ukraine
- Social Problems in Ukraine and the Response of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church to the Challenges of the Times
- Ukraine responds to the Papal Visit
Brief articles on how Pope John Paul II's visit to Ukraine in June 2001 was received by different groups, secular and religious
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“The present laws are conducive to the moral degradation of the person… But I do not believe it is possible to make a man righteous by legal compulsion.”27.10.2008 // interview //
Guest: Myroslav MARYNOVYCH, vice-rector for university mission of the Ukrainian Catholic University, president of the Institute of Religion and Society, and former member of the Ukrainian Helsinki Group.
“I am not sure that the work of a narrow circle of scholars can change or even replace inter-denominational dialogue as such.”21.10.2008 // interview //
An interview with Volodymyr BUREHA, holder of a candidate’s degree in theology, a church historian, one of the editors of the popular scholarly Internet portal Bohoslov.ru, and a teacher at the Kyivan Spiritual Academy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate.
“It is a general education institution, where all the educational standards should be observed and math or geography lessons are not substituted by catechism”25.09.2008 // interview //
Interview with the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church’s Bureau for Contacts with State Authorities, Fr. Roman NEBOZHUK.
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Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytskyi
10.11.2008, [08:22]
Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytskyi / Ñëóãà Á. ìèòð. Àíäðåé Øåïòèöüêèé of L'viv-L'vov/Ëüâiâ=Ëüîâ-Łwów-Lemberg\לביב-לעמבערג of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church passed away 64 years ago on November 1st [Greg. cal.]/Oct. 19 [Julian cal.] , 1944 - Heshvan 15, 5705 - ט"ו דחשון תש"ה. He was born in Prylbychi to an old Ukrainian family that then belonged to the Polish Roman Catholic noblesse. He decided to return to the Oriental rite, reinvigorated the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, revived the Basilian Studite Byzantine tradition, wrote and preached in Ukrainian. He was made a bishop in 1899 (Stanyslaviv). Assigned metropolitan of Lviv in 1900.
In Memory of Father Isydor Patrylo, OSBM (1919-2008)
04.11.2008, [11:08]
Bishop of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of USA Addresses the 61st Annual Ukrainian-American Veterans Convention
21.10.2008, [08:38]
10.11.2008, [08:22]
Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytskyi / Ñëóãà Á. ìèòð. Àíäðåé Øåïòèöüêèé of L'viv-L'vov/Ëüâiâ=Ëüîâ-Łwów-Lemberg\לביב-לעמבערג of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church passed away 64 years ago on November 1st [Greg. cal.]/Oct. 19 [Julian cal.] , 1944 - Heshvan 15, 5705 - ט"ו דחשון תש"ה. He was born in Prylbychi to an old Ukrainian family that then belonged to the Polish Roman Catholic noblesse. He decided to return to the Oriental rite, reinvigorated the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, revived the Basilian Studite Byzantine tradition, wrote and preached in Ukrainian. He was made a bishop in 1899 (Stanyslaviv). Assigned metropolitan of Lviv in 1900.
In Memory of Father Isydor Patrylo, OSBM (1919-2008)
04.11.2008, [11:08]
Bishop of Ukrainian Orthodox Church of USA Addresses the 61st Annual Ukrainian-American Veterans Convention
21.10.2008, [08:38]
