Hanzulenko V. Roman-Catholic Church at the South of Ukraine (20-30s of the XXth century)

The object of research: social-religious transformation in Ukraine 20-30-ies XX century. The aim of research: analysis of the characteristics and changes in the position, organization and activities of the Roman-Catholic Church at the South of Ukraine in the context of socio-political processes 20-30-ies XX century. The subject of research: Roman-Catholic Church at the South of Ukraine in 20-30-ies XX century as a subject of public relations and factor system changes. The methods of research: analyze, synthesis, logical, historical-genetic, historical-comparative, historical-typological. The results of research and novelty: for the first time the features and changes in a socio-political and institutional situation, the population dynamics are characterized, a social structure and property on the territory of the Roman-Catholic Church in Southern Ukraine are described. The strategy of social service of the church has been analyzed, its cultural-educational and charitable activity has been examined. The specific relations of Roman-Catholic Church and the Soviet government are revealed. The consequences of the Soviet totalitarian system in the religious life of the region are shown. The sphere of usage: the further research of the current subject, writing of the synthesis works, manuals, reading of the high school courses on the history of Ukraine.