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In the early days of Russia’s full onslaught of Ukraine in February 2022, Ukrainian Baptist Theological Seminary (UBTS) ...
Ukraine’s security service accused the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of supporting ‘the policy of the Russian ...
Spiritual pilgrims, regardless of denomination, are invited to services for the Cross of Gratitude at St. Michael the ...
In 2019, Ukraine's Orthodox Church was granted independence from the Russian Orthodox Church by the ecumenical patriarch in Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey). It caused an uproar in Moscow.
But even so, the formerly pro-Russian Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) remains the country’s largest religious see. Moscow Patriarch Kirill, who heads the world’s largest Orthodox see, was one ...
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC), Sviatoslav Shevchuk, visited Berlin this week. He took part in the St. Michael's Reception at the invitation of the German episcopate.
Critics say Kyiv is attacking religious freedom in its efforts to break the Ukrainian Orthodox Church’s ties with Moscow. Ukraine says it’s acting in self-defense.
Pope Francis on Ukraine’s Russian Orthodox Church ban: ‘Churches are not to be touched!’ Pope Francis greets the faithful gathered in St. Peter's Square on Aug. 25, 2024. | Credit: Vatican Media ...
Ukraine’s parliament moved forward on Tuesday with long-standing plans to ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). A lopsided 265 votes to 29 were cast in favor of a bill that will shut down ...
"The church in Ukraine will be free from Moscow's influence," commented Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelensky's chief of staff, just a few days before the bill was adopted.