Section: Ukrainian Institute, London (UK)
Over £93,000 raised for UCU at fundraising dinner in London
Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) held its first fundraising dinner in Parliament (London, UK) on Friday 19 June, attended by the Culture Secretary John Whittingdale MP, along with over 150 guests who together raised over £93,000 to support the work and students of UCU. While far from being one of the biggest or oldest universities in...
New director of the Ukrainian Institute in London to be appointed on 19 June
London / Lviv, 7 April 2015 The new director of the Ukrainian Institute in London will be presented at the Ukrainian Catholic University’s fundraising dinner on 19 June, 2015, at the Houses of Parliament in London. Andy Hunder, who has served as director since 2010 will be stepping down and relocating to Kyiv. Hunder will now focus on...
Ukrainian Institute’s in London 50-page Director’s Report now available on-line
DOWNLOAD HERE Director’s Report,PDF FROM THE DIRECTOR I am delighted to present this report of the Ukrainian Institute in London. The events of 2014 have been exceptionally turbulent and agonising for all Ukrainians across the globe, ever since the Euromaidan Revolution of Human Dignity kicked off in November 2013, followed by Russian...
British-Ukrainian Law Association re-launched during Magna Carta celebrations in London
The British-Ukrainian Law Association (BULA), a bilateral legal organisation, held a re-launch reception in London during the Global Law Summit on February 25, 2015, marking 800 years since the sealing of Magna Carta. BULA, originally founded in 1993, has over the past two decades focussed on British-Ukrainian bilateral legal relations. Its...
A year later, reflections on the life of Bohdan Solchanyk and the other Heavenly Hundred
In memory of Bohdan Solchanyk – a 28 year old promising historian, a faculty member at the Ukrainian Catholic University, a poet, a young man in love – one of Ukraine’s Heavenly Hundred, killed by a sniper shot one year ago on Maidan Read article by Bishop Borys Gudziak is the head of the department of external church relations for the...
Why Vladimir Putin can not be trusted – Radio interview with Andy Hunder, Ukrainian Institute, London
Andy Hunder, The Globalist, Monocle 24, February 12, 2015, 6AM, London Click here to listen to Radio interview with the Ukrainian Institutes’s director, Andy Hunder, on the morning of Thursday, 12 February, 2015, minutes before a peace deal was announced in Minsk, explaining why Vladimir Putin can not be trusted The Globalist, Monocle...
“It’s about defending your nation when you have a foreign aggressor crossing the border, coming in to your country”
“It’s about defending your nation when you have a foreign aggressor crossing the border, coming in to your country” – the Ukrainian Institute’s Andy Hunder latest interview on Arise News. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqiHXxIpeC0 “Vladimir Putin has dug himself in to a hole, into a very deep hole, and now the question is...
A Message of Freedom and Dignity for All – Catholic Times Profile on Bishop Borys Gudziak
Catholic Times Profile on Bishop Borys Gudziak, 16 January, 2015 – A Message of Freedom and Dignity for All See full PDF text here – Catholic Times January 2015 …read more Source: Ukrainian Institute,...
Prominent Ukrainian bishop awarded France’s top honour – Knight of the Legion of Honour
Borys Gudziak, Ukraine’s catholic bishop in Paris, has been awarded the National Order of the Legion of Honour in France’s New Year honours list. The order, established by Napoleon Bonaparte back in 1802, is the highest decoration in France. Bishop Borys, who is president of the Ukrainian Catholic University, has spent his...
Ukrainian Christmas Church Services in London – Schedule 2015
Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Family Duke Street (corner of Weighhouse), Mayfair, London Office: 21 Binney Street, London W1K 5BQ – Tel.: 020 76 29 1534 CHRISTMAS & THEOPHANY SCHEDULE 2015 4 January 2015: Sunday before Christmas – Ancestors of Christ From 8:00 AM tо 2:00 PM – Confessions 8:00 AM – Divine Liturgy, distribution of...