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<p>This article is based on the data collected by the Religion on Fire project team, implemented by the Workshop for the Academic Study of Religions (Ukraine). The article explores the impact of the full-scale Russian invasion on the Christian communities living in Ukraine, with a focus on damaged and destroyed religious buildings as well as kidnapped and murdered religious leaders. It also documents the changes in religious communities which have taken place since the beginning of the full-scale war in 2022. This article focuses primarily on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Roman and Greek Catholics, and numerous Protestant denominations.</p>
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This article is based on the data collected by the Religion on Fire project team, implemented by the Workshop for the Academic Study of Religions (Ukraine). The article explores the impact of the full-scale Russian invasion on the Christian communities living in Ukraine, with a focus on damaged and destroyed religious buildings as well as kidnapped and murdered religious leaders. It also documents the changes in religious communities which have taken place since the beginning of the full-scale war in 2022. This article focuses primarily on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate), Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Roman and Greek Catholics, and numerous Protestant denominations.

The Impact of War on Christian Communities of Ukraine (Based on Materials from the Religion on Fire Project)

Review of Ecumenical Studies Sibiu

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This article is based on the data collected by the Religion on Fire project team, implemented by the Workshop for the Academic Study of Religions (Ukraine)....

The Impact of War on Christian Communities of Ukraine (Based on Materials from the Religion on Fire Project)

Published Online: Apr 08, 2024

Page range: 405 - 428

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ress-2023-0027

Keywords
War in Ukraine, Christian Churches, Religious Buildings, Religious Communities, Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Protestant Churches

© 2023 Anna Mariya Basauri Ziuzina et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

The Impact of War on Christian Communities of Ukraine (Based on Materials from the Religion on Fire Project)

Published Online: Apr 08, 2024

Page range: 405 - 428

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ress-2023-0027

KeywordsWar in Ukraine, Christian Churches, Religious Buildings, Religious Communities, Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Protestant Churches

© 2023 Anna Mariya Basauri Ziuzina et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Keywords
War in Ukraine, Christian Churches, Religious Buildings, Religious Communities, Ukrainian Orthodox Church, Orthodox Church of Ukraine, Protestant Churches