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- 24 October 2013 10:31
- Address of traditional Ukrainian churches to the faithful and all people of good will on the eve of celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Famine Dear brothers and sisters in Christ! This year Ukraine and the world are worshiping the 80th anniversary of the victims of the famine-genocide of 1932-1933. This tragic page remains to be an unhealed wound in the history of our nation. The remembrance about the millions of lost lives, the pain of hundred thousand of families units the majority of citizens...
- 15 October 2013 17:40
- UGCC Army Bishop participated in the Annual Conference of Catholic Army Chaplains and Pastoral Coordinators in Berlin Army Chaplaincy: a look to the future-- such was the topic of the 58th Conference of Catholic Chaplains and Pastoral Coordinators, held in Berlin (Germany).
- 02 October 2013 15:44
- The Heads of Ukrainian Churches appealed to the Ukrainian people concerning European integration The Heads of leading churches and religious organizations appealed to the Ukrainian people on the occasion of the European integration of Ukraine.
- 26 September 2013 18:17
- Judges of the ecclesiastical tribunals of UGCC took part in the fifth international training course From 16 to 20 September 2013 at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome (Pontificia Università Santa Croce - OPUS DEI) there were about 250 employees of ecclesiastical tribunals: judicial vicars, judges, defenders of marriage, experts, lawyers and attorneys - from the countries of four continents including Italy, Spain, USA, Mexico, Chile,...
- 23 September 2013
  15:38
- CCEE Press: Safeguarding a land where justice resides If we are not aware that we are teachers of a true human ecology, we will not be prophets of a responsible environmental ecology. Human and environmental ecology are closely linked. Protection of the environment – a gift to be wisely safeguarded and managed – is above all defence of the human person from self-destruction. Issues linked to safeguarding...
- 23 September 2013
  11:27
- Ukrainian and Russian editions of Vocation of the Business Leader: A Reflection published Due to the assistance of UGCC Commission on Justice and Peace, the Ukrainian and Russian translations of the book Vocation of a Business Leader: A Reflection have appeared. The Annual Publishers Book Forum in Lviv (September 12-15) offered an opportunity to present the book to a wide circle of readers....
- 23 September 2013 11:23
- Collaboration and co-existence on the same territory of the Church and the State was discussed in Strasbourg The goals and tasks of the European Council, particularly in the legal sphere, were the focus of the gathering of advisers on legal issues of the Bishops’ Conferences in Europe, who met for the first time in Strasbourg on September 12-14, 2013. The goal of the meeting was to deepen knowledge about European institutions as well as to discuss and exchange...
- 23 September 2013 11:13
- His Beatitude Lubomyr: “We do not want to send our children abroad; we do not want to lose them. But is it better to lose a child in Ukraine?” During this week’s session deputies will decide for the eight time whether they should join the Convention on Protection of Children and Collaboration on Issues of International Adoption, which aims at regulating this process. It is international adoption itself which, unfortunately, quite often becomes the last resort for an older or sick child to...
- 19 September 2013
  14:26
- The heads of Christian Churches of Ukraine: «The ecological crisis is rooted in the crisis of human spirituality» The heads of Ukrainian Churches appealed to believers and people of good will on the occasion of the Day of Prayer for the preservation of the environment and the whole world which was created by God.
- 18 September 2013
  15:30
- It will be thought in Assis how to save the planet "Environment and energy plan , supply , consumption and reuse " - was the title of the international meeting " Earth is Our Mother " held in Assis on September 19, 2013 and dedicated to the VIII Day of environmental defence.

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Ukraine prelate says Orthodox independence is ‘affirmation of rights’

ROME - As the Catholic Church’s Synod of Bishops in Rome was meeting on Oct. 11, it was another synod across the Aegean Sea in Turkey that sent...

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