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Kurt Lewin’s Book Presented at Ukrainian Catholic University
11.11.2008 06:16
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Lviv—On 28 October, in the conference hall of the Ukrainian Catholic University, the presentation of the Ukrainian translation of Kurt Lewin’s autobiographic book A Journey Through Illusions was held. One of the main tenors of the book is the activity of the Sheptytsky brothers and their influence on the life and worldview of Rabbi Ezekiel Levin, who perished during the Holocaust.
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Christian Books Festival Held in Kyiv
11.11.2008 00:19
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Kyiv—On 6-9 November, the third International Festival of Christian Books was held in the the Sportive center in Kyiv. This year the event was held in a different format, within the framework of a secular literature fair. Therefore, the book exhibition was visited by a diverse audience of readers, both religious and secular.
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Ukrainian Union Conference of Seventh Day’s Adventists Opens New Spiritual Center in Kyiv
11.11.2008 00:19
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Kyiv— The Ukrainian Union Conference of the Seventh Day Adventists opened a new spiritual center in Podil District in Kyiv. The new church, which was built in two years, has become the finishing touch in the architectural ensemble of buildings of the Ukrainian Union Conference Church of the Seventh Day Adventists. According to the press service of the Church, the new building was opened and consecrated on 7 November in Kyiv.
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Old Wooden Church Burnt in Lviv
11.11.2008 00:19
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Lviv—On 7 November, in the village of Popeliany of Pustomyty District, the wooden Church of the Holy Cross of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, a historical monument of architecture, built in 1835, was burnt. On 9 November, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine reported that the cause of the fire was an act of arson.
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Dnipropetrovsk Catholics To Recover Church Building
11.11.2008 00:19
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Dnipropetrovsk—On 4 November, 2008, a “Protocol of Intentions Regarding the Settlement of the Question of the Return of the Roman Catholic Church Building” was signed by representatives of Dnipropetrovsk City Council, Dugsbery corporation and Dnipropetrovsk Roman Catholic parish. The New Bridge/Novyi Mist information agency was told so by representatives of the Catholic community on 6 November.
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UOC –MP Orthodox Rep Meets Secretary of Pontifical Counsel For Family
11.11.2008 00:19
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Kyiv—On 6 November, the head of the Department of External Church Relations of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Archimandrite Kyryl (Hovorun) met with the Secretary of the Pontifical Counsel for Family, Gzhegozh Kashak. The meeting was also attended by the Apostolic Nuncio in Ukraine, Archbishop Ivan Yurkovich.
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UOC-MP Orthodox Rep Greets New Head of Conference of Roman Catholic Bishops in Ukraine
11.11.2008 00:19
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Kyiv—Head of the Department of the External Church Relations of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Archimandrite Kyryl, on the instruction of UOC-MP Head, Metropolitan Volodymyr, sent greetings to Archbishop Mechyslav Mokshytskyi of the Roman Catholic Church on occasion of his election to the position of the new head of RCC in Ukraine.
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Leader of Party of Regions Meets with UOC-MP Orthodox Head
11.11.2008 00:19
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Kyiv—Victor Yanukovych met with the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Metropolitan of Kyiv and All Ukraine, Volodymyr Sabodan. The participants discussed questions regarding preparation for the beginning of the construction of the Cathedral of Christ’s Resurrection and a spiritual and educational complex in Kyiv. RISU's Ukrainian-language web page posted this story on 6 November, 2008.
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Ukraine’s President Greets New Metropolitan of Roman Catholic Church in Ukraine
11.11.2008 00:19
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Kyiv—Ukraine’s President greeted the new metropolitan of the Lviv Metropolitanate of the Roman Catholic Church in Ukraine, Archbishop Mechyslav Mokshytskyi. In his address, published by the presidential press service on 24 October, Victor Yushchenko expressed confidence that the archbishop “will continue the noble work of his renowned predecessors in a fitting way.”
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