Communities of Progressive Judaism have been operating in Ukraine since 1991. Poltava has a small but active community that has not stopped its religious activities since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. We talked to Yevheniia Nozhenko, community leader of the religious congregation… Read More »“My mission as a leader is to uplift the spirit of the people”, – Yevheniia Nozhenko
In mid-June 2023, the field team of the Religion on Fire project visited the Ukrainian Evangelical Seminary in Berezivka, one of the villages in Kyiv region that was occupied by Russian troops. The very next day after the full-scale invasion, the village was occupied by… Read More »“One copy of the Bible must have been used by the russians to annoy the dog, because the only Ukrainian Bible left was torn apart”, – Andriy Shved
There are not many Greek Catholic communities in Chernihiv region, but parishes develop and grow. Priests who come here to develop communities face many challenges, but they do their best to bring people closer to God. At the beginning of the Russian full-scale invasion of… Read More »“I believe that for some reason God wanted me to be here” – Father Roman Hrydkovets
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was founded in Ukraine in 1991, and since then it has been actively operating in our country. Since 2010, Kyiv has hosted the first Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Eastern Europe,… Read More »“Emotional support and nourishment are also a part of service”, – Kateryna Serdyuk