RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST. EASTER
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On Sunday, June 3, 2012 all the Christians of the byzantine rite celebrate the Feast of the Holy Trinity. In the Cathedral of Transfiguration of the Lord of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Canonical Bishop Vasyliy of Fastiv ministered a solemn Mass.
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20 May 2012, on the Day of All-Ukrainian Sorrow in commemoration of victims of totalitarian regime, the clergy and the faithful of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Canonical took part in the mourning ceremonies in the suburb of Kyiv in Bykivnia wood, where the largest place of burying of mass victims of political repressions is situated in Ukraine. There was the place for special purposes of NKVD, where in the end of 1930s-1940s was the mass burying of shot and tortured people by Stalin rule. The tragedy of Bykivnia is very similar to the other crimes such as in Auschwitz, Buchenwald, Dachau, Babi Yar and Katyn massacre.
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20 May 2012, in Kyiv two thousand Ukrainians took part in the social festival "All together for the family", which became the triumph of victory of the social and religious organizations in the common opposition against the leading of gay pride parade on the streets of capital of Ukraine.
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On Sunday, May 13, 2012, in the Cathedral of Transfiguration of the Lord of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Canonical, the clergy and the faithful prepared a concert to celebrate the Mother's Day, a holiday which is so close to the heart of every God's soul.
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Annually on the first Sunday after the Easter in all the orthodox churches is read the Gospel of John, in which we see how the resurrected Christ appeared to his disciples. Apostle Thomas was absent at that time, that is why he did not believe in the resurrection of Christ: "Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and place my finger into the mark of the nails, and place my hand into his side, I will never believe!" He disbelieved, although he saw many wonders in the time of Jesus' life: how Jesus turned water into wine, fed the 5 thousand people, walked on water, numerous healings of people according to their faith.
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It so beautiful in Ukraine on Easter! Stars are still in the sky when the lights of Easter candles begin to the blink everywhere timidly. Endless human streams will move along the road from the temple to the temple and the good news will be heard, and everyone will take home sanctified sweet-scented Easter cake and brightly smiling Easter eggs in a smart basket.
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April 27, 2012, the coalition of civic and religious organizations of Kyiv, defending genuine Ukrainian christian values, carried out a protest action near the buildings of the Administration of the President of Ukraine and the Kyiv City State Administration against the gay pride parade planned on May 20 on the central streets of Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.