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Pope Discusses Church-State Relations, Religious Accord in Ukraine30.06.2004, [20:50] // Church-state relations //
Pope John Paul II met with a Ukrainian government delegation headed by Dmytro Tabachnyk, deputy prime minister, and spoke about church relations and interdenominational accord in Ukraine. This news was reported on 29 June 2004.
Ukrainian, Belarusian and Russian Presidents Visit Restored Monastery30.06.2004, [20:47] // UOC-MP //
Novhorod-Siverskyi -- On 27 June 2004, the presidents of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus visited the Transfiguration Monastery in Novhorod-Siverskyi, in northern Ukraine’s Chernihiv region, where they met with Metropolitan Volodymyr (Sabodan), head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP).
Young Greek Catholic Pilgrims Send Pope Letter about Patriarchate30.06.2004, [20:45] // UGCC //
Zarvanytsia, Ternopil region -- During a pilgrimage to Zarvanytsia in western Ukrainian Ternopil region from 26 to 27 June 2004, the Greek Catholic youth sent an open letter to Pope John Paul II, expressing their concern over the recognition of the patriarchate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC).
Orthodox (UOC-MP) Protest Roman Catholic Monastery in Kharkiv25.06.2004, [20:46] // UOC-MP //
Kharkiv-- A group of faithful of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate (UOC-MP), headed by Fr. Volodymyr Sydorenko, protested the construction of a Roman Catholic monastery on Klochkovska Street in eastern Ukrainian Kharkiv, claiming that an Orthodox church was supposed to be built there. This news was reported on 23 June 2004.
Orthodox (UOC-KP) Support Pro-Ukrainian Statehood Candidates, Says Patriarch25.06.2004, [20:44] // UOC-KP //
Kyiv – “If a candidate defends the interests of the Ukrainian nation and economy, we support him,” stated Patriarch Filaret, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Ukrainian Patriarchate (UOC-KP) in an interview for Public Radio on 23 June 2004. He commented on his church’s support of candidates in the upcoming presidential elections in Ukraine.
“Righteous” Ukrainians Awarded in Crimea
25.06.2004, [20:29] // Jewish Communities //
Simferopol, Crimea -- On 23 June 2004, 22 citizens of southern Ukrainian Crimea received the "Righteous of the Nations" award from the Israeli Ambassador to Ukraine, Naomi Ben-Ami, and the Ukrainian Jewish community in recognition of their contribution to the rescuing of Jews during World War II. Another five citizens of Crimea received the “Righteous of Ukraine” award.
International Conference in Kyiv Discusses Orthodoxy, Democracy and Human Rights
25.06.2004, [20:28] // news //
Kyiv -- A conference of the Interparliamentary Assembly of Orthodoxy, in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, has gathered Orthodox MPs, political and religious leaders from 24 countries of the world as well as representatives from the European Commission, the Council of Europe and hierarchs of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate to discuss Orthodoxy and problems of democracy and human rights in the modern world. The event began on 24 June 2004 and will last until 27 June. It is organized with the support of Ukrainian state authorities and the personal participation of Volodymyr Lytvyn, speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament.
Source: www.podrobnosti.ua
Cardinal Husar, Archbishop Michalik Discuss Polish-Ukrainian Reconciliation
23.06.2004, [21:35] // UGCC //
Przemysl, Poland -- Cardinal Lubomyr Husar, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), on 23 June 2004 met with Archbishop Jozef Michalik of Przemysl, who was recently elected head of the Conference of Bishops in Poland, to discuss further steps to achieve real reconciliation between Poles and Ukrainians.
Monument to Persecuted Orthodox Priests Opened in Cherkasy
23.06.2004, [20:44] // Construction //
Cherkasy -- A monument to commemorate 142 priests who were persecuted during the years of Stalin’s regime has been erected in central Ukrainian Cherkasy. The monument consists of a cracked brass bell and a priest leaning over it. This news was reported by the information agency “News-Ukraine” on 19 June 2004.
Rusyn True Orthodox Synod Approves Statement on Church History23.06.2004, [20:43] // news //
Odesa region-- The Synod of the Rusyn True Orthodox Church (RTOC), headed by Metropolitan Vitalii, which was held on 12 June 2004 in the residence of Archbishop Lavr (Zhurbenko), discussed internal and external church issues and approved a statement on the history of the Russian Church in the 20th century.
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