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Society of Ukrainian Orthodox Youth Holds Seminar In Kyiv30.08.2002, [22:57] // UOC-MP //
The Society of Ukrainian Orthodox Youth held a seminar “The Work of Youth in the Church” from 24 to 27 August 2002 in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. Representatives of 12 youth brotherhoods from the Lviv, Chernihiv, Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Khmelnytsk and Lithuanian eparchies of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate, aged 14 to 25, gathered to discuss issues of youth ministry for the church and tasks Orthodox youth are facing today.
7 Ukrainians Receive “Righteous Gentile” Medals From Israeli Ambassador
30.08.2002, [01:34] // Jewish Communities //
Anna Azari, Israeli ambassador to Ukraine, awarded seven citizens of eastern Ukrainian Dnipropetrovsk with medals for “The Righteous of the Gentiles” in the local Golden Rose synagogue on 27 August 2002.
Grave Of Martyred Abbess Found In Chyhyryn
28.08.2002, [19:24] // news //
The grave of Mother Rafaila (Tartatska), the last hegumena (abbess) of the women’s monastery of the Holy Trinity, who was tortured to death in the 1930s, was found in the town of Chyhyryn in the central Ukrainian Cherkasy region. This news was reported on 26 August 2002 by the Ukrainian “1+1” TV channel.
Services In St. Andrew’s Church In Kyiv Renewed
28.08.2002, [19:22] // UAOC //
Priests of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church (UAOC) have recently renewed religious services in the 18th-century church of St. Andrew the Apostle in Kyiv. This news was reported on 26 August 2002 by the Ukrainian “1+1” TV channel.
Moscow Orthodox Receive St. Michael’s Church In Kyiv
28.08.2002, [19:20] // UOC-MP //
On 19 August 2002, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine transferred the Church of St. Michael, located on the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, to the men’s monastery of the Protection of the Mother of God of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate.
Mormons In Cherkasy Separate From Church’s Jurisdiction
27.08.2002, [17:47] // news //
The community of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint in the central Ukrainian industrial city of Cherkasy, headed by Oleksandr Tarasiuk, has left the jurisdiction of the Mormon Church. This news was reported by the information agency InfoNews on 26 August 2002.
Greek Catholic Sisters Servants Mark 110th Anniversary
27.08.2002, [17:43] // UGCC //
The Congregation of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) celebrated its 110th anniversary on 25 August 2002. Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, head of the UGCC, also participated in the celebrations.
Suspect In Organizing Attack On Kyiv Synagogue Detained
27.08.2002, [17:41] // news //
Police officers of the Kyiv criminal investigation department have detained a man suspected of organizing the attack at the Central Synagogue in Kyiv in April 2002. This according to a statement of Oleksandr Zarubytskyi, head of the public relations center at the State Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Kyiv, given on 23 August 2002.
Prosecutor Suspects White Brotherhood Has Returned
24.08.2002, [07:06] // Church-state relations //
Victor Shokin, deputy prosecutor general of Ukraine, said there were indications that the White Brotherhood, a religious group forbidden in Ukraine, has resumed activities in the eastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia and Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. This news was reported by the information agency Mignews on 23 August 2002.
Greek Catholic Bishop Visits Bosnia And Croatia
24.08.2002, [07:04] // UGCC //
Bishop Hlib Lonchyna, curial auxiliary bishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), visited Bosnia and Croatia from 13 to 21 August 2002. The trip was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the visit of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky, a renowned religious leader, to the Ukrainian settlements in Bosnia.
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