Ivan Sydor

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Ivan Sydor
Іван Сидор
Born
Ivan Andriiovych Sydor

(1989-01-19) January 19, 1989 (age 35)
Alma materKyiv Orthodox Theological Academy, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
AwardsOrder of Merit

Ivan Andriiovych Sydor (Ukrainian: Іван Андрійович Сидор, born 19 January 1989, Sokal, Lviv Oblast) is a Ukrainian church and public figure, theologian, teacher, Candidate of Sciences in Theology (2014).[1]

Lecturer at the Kyiv Orthodox Theological Academy; staff priest at the Refectory Church of St. Sophia of Kyiv (Little, Warm Sophia); Secretary-Reference Officer of the Kyiv Metropolis of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (OCU), acting Head of the Synodal Publishing and Educational Department; editor-in-chief of the Pomisna Tserkva magazine (2019). Participant of the Unification Council (2018, Kyiv). A bell ringer on the Euromaidan (2013).[1]

Biography[edit]

Since childhood, he served in the church.[1]

He studied at the Horokhiv Secondary School-Gymnasium (2006) and at the Music School (2004, accordion class). Every year he took part in the bell-ringing competition in Lutsk, which took place in the Lubart's Castle.[1]

He graduated from the Kyiv Orthodox Theological Academy (2011) and the Faculty of History of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2014).[1]

On the night of 11 December 2013, he, then a graduate student at the Kyiv Orthodox Theological Academy, woke Kyiv with the bells of St. Michael's Monastery for the first time since the Tatar-Mongol invasion in 1240[2][3] to stop another attempt to disperse Euromaidan.[4][5][6]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Священник Іван Сидор". Київська православна богословська академія.
  2. ^ "Імена Революції". Українська правда. 2014-11-21.
  3. ^ "Михайлівський собор битиме у дзвони в пам'ять про події Євромайдану". Український тиждень. 2015-12-10.
  4. ^ Рогачук, Д. (2018-05-15). "Отець Іван Сидор: Під час війни ми побачили, яка церква за Україну, а яка — проти". Українська правда.
  5. ^ Самохвалова, Л. (2019-01-19). "Іван Сидор, священик, дзвонар Майдану". Укрінформ.
  6. ^ "Дзвонар Майдану Іван Сидор отримав Орден "За заслуги" ІІІ ступеня". Україна молода. 2019-04-05.
  7. ^ Decree of the President of Ukraine from 20 February 2019 year № 39/2019 «Про відзначення державними нагородами України» (in Ukrainian)