Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy:
Debunking Myths for the Reconciliation of Ukrainian Orthodox Communities and the Consolidation of Ukrainian Society
Publications
The Ecosystem Approach as a Methodology for Shaping a Shared Proper and Dignified Future
Fragment of the presentation “The Ecosystem Approach as a Methodology for Shaping a Shared Proper and Dignified Future: the Place
Civilizational Choice and the Spiritual Trap of the “Single Orbit”
When Patriarch Kirill speaks about a “civilizational choice” and the “awakening of the consciousness of Historical Rus’,” he is, in fact, referring not to spirituality but to geopolitical metaphysics — an attempt to justify empire through theology.
Lasting Peace Requires Maturity from All of Us – Peace through Social Justice
The first statement of Christ is: “You will hear of wars and rumors of wars…” Since I wrote a commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, I delved into the meaning of this text.
The Ecosystem Approach as a Methodology for Shaping a Shared Proper and Dignified Future
Fragment of the presentation “The Ecosystem Approach as a Methodology for Shaping a Shared Proper and Dignified Future: the Place
Civilizational Choice and the Spiritual Trap of the “Single Orbit”
When Patriarch Kirill speaks about a “civilizational choice” and the “awakening of the consciousness of Historical Rus’,” he is, in fact, referring not to spirituality but to geopolitical metaphysics — an attempt to justify empire through theology.
Lasting Peace Requires Maturity from All of Us – Peace through Social Justice
The first statement of Christ is: “You will hear of wars and rumors of wars…” Since I wrote a commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, I delved into the meaning of this text.
The Dream of a Post-War Condition Is a Highly Destructive Narrative: It Will Not Exist in Our Lives
The presentation was delivered on September 17, 2025, at the Round Table “From Dispelling Myths to the Search for the
Project Events
Between Myths and Reconciliation: Voices of Contemporary Ukrainian Orthodoxy
We have compiled a collection of texts—publications, presentations, and articles—written and delivered between April and October 2025 as part of the project “Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy: Debunking Myths for the Sake of Reconciliation among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and the Consolidation of Ukrainian Society.”
A Round Table “From Debunking Myths to the Search for the Common Good” Held at St. Sophia of Kyiv
On 7 September 2025, at the National Reserve “St. Sophia of Kyiv”, the public association Sophia Brotherhood, with the support of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD), held a round table entitled “From Debunking Myths to the Search for the Common Good: Contemporary Dialogue Initiatives in Ukrainian Orthodoxy and Prospects for Post-War Renewal.”
Roundtable Held: “Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy: Debunking Myths for the Sake of Reconciliation Among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine”
On April 29 in Kyiv, a roundtable and three panel discussions took place as part of the educational-analytical project “Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy: Debunking Myths for the Sake of Reconciliation Among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and the Consolidation of Ukrainian Society,” organized by the Sophia Brotherhood with the support of the Renovabis Foundation.
Between Myths and Reconciliation: Voices of Contemporary Ukrainian Orthodoxy
We have compiled a collection of texts—publications, presentations, and articles—written and delivered between April and October 2025 as part of the project “Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy: Debunking Myths for the Sake of Reconciliation among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and the Consolidation of Ukrainian Society.”
A Round Table “From Debunking Myths to the Search for the Common Good” Held at St. Sophia of Kyiv
On 7 September 2025, at the National Reserve “St. Sophia of Kyiv”, the public association Sophia Brotherhood, with the support of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD), held a round table entitled “From Debunking Myths to the Search for the Common Good: Contemporary Dialogue Initiatives in Ukrainian Orthodoxy and Prospects for Post-War Renewal.”
Roundtable Held: “Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy: Debunking Myths for the Sake of Reconciliation Among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine”
On April 29 in Kyiv, a roundtable and three panel discussions took place as part of the educational-analytical project “Modern Ukrainian Orthodoxy: Debunking Myths for the Sake of Reconciliation Among Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and the Consolidation of Ukrainian Society,” organized by the Sophia Brotherhood with the support of the Renovabis Foundation.