Press conference “Regulatory and Legal Framework of Chaplaincy Activities and Interfaith Understanding in Modern Ukraine”

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2025-02-04

Country: Ukraine
City: Kyiv

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All events of this year's Week in Ukraine are focused on interreligious understanding during the Russian-Ukrainian war. 4.02 (Tuesday) at 9:00 a.m. (CET)  Press conference at the Crisis Media Center (Kyiv, Khreshchatyk, 2)  "Regulatory and Legal Framework of Chaplaincy Activities and Interfaith Understanding in Modern Ukraine" with the participation of experts, civil servants, and representatives of religious organizations. Planned to be broadcast with English translation https://uacrisis.org/uk/pres-tsentr/stream As part of the World Interfaith Harmony Week, 3 events were held in Ukraine under the joint title “Interfaith Understanding for Victory: Cooperation in Service and Resistance to Evil”. The initiators of the Week: the Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Religion (UARR), the Department of Religious Studies of the Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (VR IF NASU) with the support of the State Service for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience (DESS), the Armed Forces of Ukraine (ZSU), the All-Ukrainian Council of Religious Associations (VRRO) with information support from the Ukrainian Crisis Media Center (UKMC), the Religious Information Service of Ukraine (RISU), and the 1st center of information and communication support of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. On February 4, 2025 - Press conference “The Regulatory and Legal Framework of Chaplaincy Activities and Interfaith Understanding in Modern Ukraine” https://fb.watch/xxMSvgnFjV/ The event discussed: - The evolution of legal regulation of chaplaincy activities in Ukraine. - The role of interfaith cooperation in strengthening national unity. - The contribution of religious organizations to overcoming the challenges of war and ensuring social stability. - Important issues that stand at the intersection of spirituality, law and public service. Speakers: • Vyacheslav Gorshkov, Head of the Department of Religious Affairs of the DESS • Oleksandr Sagan, Head of the Department of Religious Studies of the NAS of Ukraine • Vita Tytarenko, Senior Officer of the 1st Center for Information and Communication Support of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine • Liudmyla Fylypovych, President of the Ukrainian association of Religious Researchers - Moderator