All-Ukrainian Council of Churches Decides to Participate in Parliamentary Hearing on Morality

03.11.2011, 10:16

On 1 November, in the Ukrainian Bible House, a session of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations was held under the chairmanship of its President, Hryhorii Komendant.

On 1 November, in the Ukrainian Bible House, a session of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations was held under the chairmanship of its President, Hryhorii Komendant, reported the Institute for Religious Freedom. RISU’s Ukrainian-language web page posted this story on 2 November.

The heads and authorized representatives of the denominations passed a decision to take an active part in the parliamentary hearing “Modern State of Social Morality in Ukraine, Problems and Prospects, Status of Observance of the Law in This Area” which is to be held on 9 November in the Supreme Council of Ukraine.

On this occasion, the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations will prepare a special address to the Ukrainian nation expressing its vision of the state of morality in the society and proposals to improve the situation. The text of the address will be read out during the parliamentary hearing.