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As of 2016, the Ukrainian state officially recognises only four of the following organisations (RUNVira, Ancestral Fire of the Native Orthodox Faith, the Churches of Ukrainian Gentiles and the Federation of Ukrainian Rodnovers), with more than one hundred local congregations affiliated with these four.
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the USA (UOC of USA) [a] is an Eastern Orthodox Christian religious organization of the Ukrainian diaspora under the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in the United States. It consists of two eparchies , ruled by two bishops, including about 85 active parishes and missions.
The doctrine of the Church of the Native Ukrainian National Faith, "Sylenkoism" or "Dazhbogism", is monist and centered around the god Dazhbog. As of 2018, there were 0.1% Pagan believers in Ukraine, with a higher percentage in Central Ukraine. [2] Sociologists estimated between 1,000 and 95,000 Rodnovers (0.2%) in Ukraine in the early 2000s.
Alternately, the Ukrainian organisation Ancestral Fire of the Native Orthodox Faith has established groups in both Moldova and Germany. [10] In Ukraine, much like in Russia, Rodnovery is very popular among Cossacks, and the variety that they embrace, Assianism , is linked to a rediscovery of Scythian identity.
Rodnovery (Native Faith) (1920–30s) Zadruga (1937) Rodzima Wiara (1996) Native Ukrainian National Faith, RUNVira (1964) Peterburgian Vedism. Union of the Veneds (1986) [2] Skhoron ezh Sloven (1991) [2] Slavic-Hill Rodnovery (1980s) Ynglism (1991) Native Polish Church (1995) Union of Slavic Native Belief Communities (1997) Rodnover ...
The Native Ukrainian National Faith (Ukrainian: Рі́дна Украї́нська Націона́льна Ві́ра, Rídna Ukrayíns'ka Natsionál'na Víra; widely known by the acronym РУНВі́ра, RUNVira), also called Sylenkoism (Силенкоїзм) or Sylenkianism (Силенкіянство), and institutionally also known as the Church of Ukrainian Native Faith or Church of ...
The Ukrainian Orthodox in Western Europe were divided between the two bishops, with Archbishop Nicanor supervising the remaining parishes in Germany and Metropolitan Polycarp, who had headed the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in Ukraine during the war years under the oversight of Metropolitan Dionysius (Waledynski) of Warsaw ...
Ukrainian Fraternal Association - Founded in 1910 as the Ruthenian National Union, became the Ukrainian Workingmen's Association in 1918, and adopted the present name in 1978. [203] It was open to Ukrainians, Russians and other Slavs without regard to religious or political affiliations; clergy and those who insisted on debating religious ...