15.08.2007, [11:15] // UGCC / RISU.ORG.UA
Kyiv — Representatives of various Orthodox and Protestant churches and the chief rabbi of Ukraine spoke at the opening of the fourth session of the Patriarchal Sobor (Assembly) of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) in Kyiv on 13 August 2007, “Youth in the Church of the Third Millennium.”
At the beginning of the session, there were 160 registered delegates from all eparchies (dioceses) and exarchates (mission dioceses) of the UGCC in Ukraine and the world.
Among the speakers were representatives of the Roman Catholic Church in Ukraine, Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Kyivan Patriarchate, Armenian Apostolic Church, Evangelical and Jewish communities, and the civil authorities of the city and nation.
The sobor will last three days and end on 18-19 August with an ecumenical Christian youth forum “Youth. Church. Ukraine.”
Source:
• http://www.ugcc.org.ua/ukr/press-releases/article;5599/