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Below you will find listed other blogs or articles about life and ministry in Ukraine.  Some authors I know, others I do not -- at any rate, you will see Ukraine through others' eyes.

Church Tradition
Why do the Eastern (Orthodox) and Western (Catholic and Protestant) churches celebrate Easter on different days?  The Tale of the Confused Christian Calendars, by Louis A. Ruprecht
Other fun facts:
*"[Easter] was called Pascha in Greek (deriving from the Greek word for suffering, paschein)" -- in Russian, the word is пасха, or paskha.
*"The Eastern Orthodox Easter feast is required to take place after the Jewish feast of Passover is completed."

History
World War II, by Zee:  "Every single family has been influenced by that event to a different degree, but everyone has a connection."
*Includes some photos from the museum for the Great Patriotic War against Fascism

Language
The meaning of the Russian word for "thank you", from the blog From Russia With Love

Culture
Superstitions and Traditions

Last update: 5 June 2012



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