Shiritual and religious life of Roman catolics of the South of Ukraine in the second half of the 19 th century the beginning of the 20 th century: relations with authorities and interconfessional links.

Abstract

It was highlighted peculiarities of influence of state politic of Russian empire
on functioning of Roman Catholic Church of communities of the South of
Ukraine in mainly Orthodox environment.
Key words: South of Ukraine, Roman Catholic Church, spiritual and religious
life, clergy, church politic, interconfessional relations, Orthodox population.