<<No 37 : 30 September 1975>> Chronicle 36 has already reported (CCE 36.11 [5]) on the obstacles that the Soviet authorities have put in the way of the intended marriage of Moscow writer Alexander Sokolov and Austrian teacher Johanna Steindl. On 16 May Sokolov received a letter from the Austrian Embassy in Moscow. ‘According to … Continue reading Right to Marry, Sep ’75 (37.11)
Category: CCE contents (1972-1982)
Uniate Believers, Apr ’69 (7.5)
«No 7 : 30 April 1969» * Uniate Believers again Persecuted. In spite of the [1936] USSR Constitution, which guarantees freedom of conscience, the Greek-Catholic or Uniate Church was forcibly liquidated in 1944 by organs of the MGB (KGB predecessor) in Western Ukraine. Priests who did not adopt the Orthodox faith were sent to camps … Continue reading Uniate Believers, Apr ’69 (7.5)