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Ukrainian Bible Society Opens New Office in Kharkiv29.09.2003, [08:12] // news //
Kharkiv-- The eastern regional branch of the Ukrainian Bible Society (UBS), headed by Vitalii Falii, head of the regional Union of the Evangelical Christian Faith, has recently opened a new office in eastern Ukrainian Kharkiv. This news was posted on the Ukrainian RISU website on 26 September 2003.
Press Conference Discussing New Religion Bill Held in Kyiv
29.09.2003, [08:08] // Church-state relations //
A press conference entitled “Controversial Issues of the Introduction of Amendments to the law ‘On Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations’” was held in the Ukrinform national agency in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on 25 September 2003. It was organized by the Institute of Religious Freedom and gathered representatives of various Christian denominations as well as politicians.
German Lutherans in Odesa to Reconstruct Church Building
29.09.2003, [08:04] // Lutheran Churches //
Odesa -- The German Lutheran Church in Ukraine and the Lutheran community in southern Ukrainian Odesa have started a fund for the reconstruction of the local German church. This news was posted on the RISU Ukrainian website on 25 September 2003.
Church-State Relations Committee Plans Round-Table in Kyiv
29.09.2003, [08:01] // Church-state relations //
Kyiv – The first meeting of the organizing committee for the round table discussion on church-state relations was held in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on 24 September 2003. Leading religious, public and political figures approved “The Church and the Authorities: Cooperation or Abuse” as a working title of the discussion.
Odesa Roman Catholic Bishop Calls for “Ecumenical Martyrs” Conference
29.09.2003, [07:56] // RCC //
Odesa—Bishop Bronislaw Bernacki of the Odesa and Simferopol diocese of the Roman Catholic Church has proposed calling an interreligious conference on “The Ecumenism of Martyrdom.” He sent an ad hoc letter to all the Christian leaders in southern Ukrainian Odesa. The news was reported by the Catholic Media Center on 25 September 2003.
Church Leaders Ask PACE to Evaluate New Religious Bill
29.09.2003, [07:33] // Church-state relations //
Kyiv -- Leaders of the major Christian churches of Ukraine on 22 September 2003 asked the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to evaluate the new version of the legislative bill “On the Amendments to the Law on Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations” and advise on whether it meets. European standards and requirements. It is planned that the bill will be considered in the Ukrainian Parliament on 30 September 2003.
Choral Synagogue in Kharkiv Returned to Jewish Community26.09.2003, [02:06] // Jewish Communities //
Kharkiv – The regional administration in eastern Ukrainian Kharkiv has recently transferred the Choral Synagogue to the local Jewish community. This news was posted on the Ukrainian RISU website on 24 September 2003.
Ukrainian Archeologists Find Ancient Greek Temple in Black Sea
26.09.2003, [02:04] // news //
Ochakiv – Ukrainian archeologists have recently found the remains of an ancient Greek temple of Aphrodite on the island of Berezan, situated in the Black Sea near Ochakiv, southern Ukrainian Mykolaiv region. Archeologists believe this might be one of the oldest monuments of ancient architecture in the Northern Black Sea area, dating back to the 7th century BC. This news was reported on 24 September 2003.
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14 Orthodox (UOC-MP) Monks in Kharkiv Leave Monastery
26.09.2003, [02:03] // UOC-MP //
Kharkiv -- Fourteen monks of the Monastery of the Protection of the Mother of God of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP) in eastern Ukrainian Kharkiv have left the monastery after an alleged conflict with the eparchy’s authorities. Fr. Tarasii Voitenko, secretary of the Kharkiv eparchy of the UOC-MP, has refuted rumors that the monks were forced out of the monastery. This news was reported on 24 September 2003.
Ukraine Not Invited to Interreligious Conference in Kazakhstan24.09.2003, [20:25] // news //
The Ukrainian delegation was not invited to participate in a congress of traditional and national religions of the world that was held in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on 23 September 2003. According to Liudmyla Fylypovych, professor of philosophy at the department of religious studies of the Academy of Arts and Sciences of Ukraine, the organizers stated that “Ukraine is represented by Patriarch Alexis II of Moscow, who is the legitimate head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.”
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