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Bishop David
On January 25, 2007, he was appointed Bishop of the Eparchy of Edmonton and was enthroned on March 24, 2007 at St. Basil Church in Edmonton.
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To lead all people into a continual deepening personal relationship with Jesus Christ, in and through His Church: By knowing God, loving God and serving God.
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Eparchial News
Events from the Eparchy and throughout the UGCC
EPARCHIAL NEWSLETTER Dec 2018
UPCOMING EVENT The Annual Bishop’s Appeal Collection “What Gift Have I, Worthy of a King?” takes place on Sunday, December 2. The Appeal coincides with the Feast of Saint Nicholas, the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra. Saint Nicholas is uniquely tied to Christmas,...
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Bishops’ Roundtable: Alberta/NWT Catholic Bishops sat down for an interview and conversation with Lorraine Turchansky
In 2018 the Alberta/NWT Catholic Bishops sat down for an interview and conversation with Lorraine Turchansky, Chief Communications Officer, Archdiocse of Edmonton, for a Bishops’ Roundtable. The episodes are posted on Grandin Media Youtube channel: “What Keeps...
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Altar Boys NEW YEAR’S PARTY With Bishop David
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 For Altar Boys from All Parishes! At St. Josaphat Cathedral, 10825 97th Street N.W. Edmonton THE “PARTY” PLAN 9:30 am – Arrival & Welcome 10:00 am – Divine Liturgy with Bishop David & Clergy 11:30 AM – Film Presentation 12:00 PM –...
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Video: Іконописець та ікона
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=24&v=t0MmBsPMKjE
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Remembrance Day 2018 at St. Josaphat Cathedral in Edmonton
Source: newpathway.ca Lidia M. Wasylyn, St. Josaphat Cathedral Parish Council Vice-Chair, for New Pathway – Ukrainian News. St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in Edmonton was the site of an exceptional Divine Liturgy on November 11, 2108 honouring Remembrance...
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Christmas Items for Sale at the Pastoral Centre
Here are some items we are selling at the Pastoral Centre for Christmas. We have Icons of the Nativity of Our Lord, Religious Christmas Tree Ornaments, puzzles for both kids and adults, and Christmas greeting cards. As well, we have Icons and puzzles of St. Nicholas....
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Nativity Fast (St. Philip’s Fast) – Nov 15-Dec 24: Activity Ideas
The Nativity Fast is upon us— it begins on Nov 15 (Nov 28) and ends on the day of the feast Dec 25 (Jan 7). During this time we are encouraged to take forty days to prepare ourselves, and our families, to be spiritually ready to receive the incarnate God who comes to...
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Online Eastern Catholic Bible Conference
CHRIST THE LIGHT AND LIFE: A WALK THROUGH THE GOSPEL OF ST. JOHN Wednesdays, Nov 14-Dec 19, 8:30pm EST/5:30pm PST The Fourth Gospel announces the coming of Christ as the fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets for the children of God who believe in Him. Come learn...
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EPARCHIAL NEWSLETTER Nov 2018
UPCOMING EVENT 2018 Clergy Conferences: November 2 (9:00 am – 1:00 pm, Providence Renewal Centre) Catholic Education Sunday is celebrated on November 4. The Catholic Bishops of Alberta and the Northwest Territories issued a Message on the occasion, “Rejoice and Be...
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“Woven” Part I, Faith Sharing for Teenage Girls (Nov 10-Dec 15)
AGE: Teen girls 13-18 yrs. DESCRIPTION Woven is a workbook and seminar designed to help modern girls see themselves as beloved by God, created in His image, and intended by God to reflect His love to others. Facilitated by Joyanne Rudiak, Victoria Kostyniuk, and...
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Youth Retreat: Preparing for Baby Jesus – November 24 – 25th, 2018
Preparing for Baby Jesus Overnight Retreat – November 24 – 25th, 2018 Ages: Grades 1 through 6 Make new friends! See friends from summer or previous camps at this overnight retreat. Bring a friend and spread the word! Drop off: 3:30, November 24 Pick-up: After divine...
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Pictures from St. Stephen’s Praznyk (Sept 16) and Feast of the Cross (Sept 13)
The Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Seminary Comes to Edmonton (Blessing of Building and Start of New Year)
Source: New Pathway Ukrainian News Lidia M. Wasylyn , Parish Council, St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral. The former Basilian House of Studies in Edmonton was transformed into the newly relocated Holy Spirit Ukrainian Catholic Seminary at a joyous opening and...
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Church Singing Conference Gathers Over 100 Participants in Parma, Ohio
Source: news.ugcc.ua The inaugural and first annual Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Singing Conference (“UGCCSingCon”), for cantors, singers, choir directors, clergy, and all those interested in church singing, was held in Parma, Ohio, from Friday, October 5, to...
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CBC Interview with Marc Turgeon, the director at St. Michael’s Cemetery
Who buries people who have no family or friends to grieve them? We hear from Marc Turgeon, the director at St. Michael's Cemetery who plans funerals for people who die alone
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The Shroud of Turin: Discover the facts about the most studied artifact in Christendom (Oct 28, 2018 & Feb 24, 2019)
DESCRIPTION: The presentation on the Shroud of Turin will feature the exposition of an official full size photographic replica on cotton cloth which has been produced under the authority of the Archdiocese of Turin, Italy. It has been gifted to Bishop David from the...
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EPARCHIAL NEWSLETTER Oct 2018
UPCOMING EVENTS During the month of September, the Eparchy of Edmonton conducts its annual Vocations and Seminary Collection. “It takes a whole village to raise a child.” It likewise takes the support of the whole Church to form a deacon, priest, religious,...
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2018 Synod of Bishops Resolutions – English/Ukrainian
RESOLUTIONS OF THE 2018 SYNOD OF BISHOPS September 17, 2018 Highlights of the RESOLUTIONS OF THE 2018 SYNOD OF BISHOPS OF THE UGCC Prot. MA 18/309 For the glory of the Holy, Consubstantial, Life-giving and Indivisible Trinity, Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and for the...
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Puschenia: November 3, 2018 in Radway, AB
The parishes in the Redwater district are hosting a Puschenia on November 3, 2018 in Radway, AB at the Radway Agri-centre. Tickets are $50 which include a Ukrainian meal and a dance featuring Millenia. For tickets, contact Jacob Onyschuk at 780-292-0057 or...
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Called to be Holy – Men’s Retreat/Conference
All Gentlemen are invited to attend Nov. 2-3. 2018: Called to be Holy - Men’s Retreat/Conference Being a Christian Man in the World Today Although there are many things in the world that are contrary to the Christian Faith, we can still engage this culture and...
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Divine Liturgy and Vespers Texts
Dec 16; Sunday of the Holy Forefathers, Tone 5; the Holy Prophet Haggai (6th c. BC)
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man...” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 5 Lead my soul forth from prison* that I may give thanks to Your name. With Your precious Cross, O Christ, You have put the Devil to shame. With Your Resurrection You have deadened...
Dec 09; Twenty-ninth Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 4; Conception of Saint Anna when she conceived the Most Holy Mother of God
Note from Royal Doors: For most of the Byzantine Church, the Feast of the Conception of Saint Anna is of a lower rank. In present usage, the Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church officially ranks this feast as an All-Night Vigil. We at Royal Doors have done our best to...
Dec 06; Our Holy Father Nicholas the Wonderworker, Archbishop of Myra in Lycia
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man...” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 2 Out of the depths I cry to You, O Lord;* O Lord, hear my voice! O holy Nicholas, Bishop of Christ, you lived your life with people of Myra. But since your spirit was anointed, your...
Nov 30; Holy and All-Praiseworthy Apostle Andrew the First-Called
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 4 If You mark iniquities, Lord, who can stand?* But with You forgiveness is that You may be revered. When he who is called the Morning Star, the splendour of the glory of the eternal...
Nov 25; Twenty-seventh Sunday after Pentecost, Tone 2; Leave-taking of the Feast of the Entrance of the Most Holy Mother of God into the Temple; Our Holy Father and Priest-Martyr Clement, Pope of Rome (101); Peter, Bishop of Alexandria (312)
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man...” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 2 Lead my soul forth from prison* that I may give thanks to Your name. Come, let us adore God the Word, Who was born of the Father before all ages, and was incarnate of the Virgin...
Nov 21; The Entrance into the Temple of our Most Holy Lady, the Mother of God and Ever-Virgin Mary
GREAT VESPERS Beginning of Vespers with Litiya: Glory be to the holy, consubstantial, life-creating and undivided Trinity, now and ever and for ages of ages. Amen. Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 1 Out of the depths I cry to You, O...
November 16; The Holy Apostle and Evangelist Matthew
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man…” is taken. At Psalm 140 In Tone 4 Out of the depths I cry to You, O Lord;* O Lord, hear my voice! The searcher of the hearts of men inspired your mind, Apostle, with His divine knowledge: He called you to Himself,...
November 14; The Holy and All-Praiseworthy Apostle Philip
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 6 Out of the depths I cry to You, O Lord;* O Lord, hear my voice! Having established action, blessed one, as an entrance into true vision, and vision as the end of divine action, you...
November 13; Our Holy Father John Chrysostom (the Golden-Mouthed), Archbishop of Constantinople (407)
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 4 If You mark iniquities, Lord, who can stand?* But with You forgiveness is that You may be revered. Let us praise in song the God-inspired instrument and golden-forged trumpet, the...
November 12; The Holy Priest-Martyr Josaphat, Archbishop of Polotsk (1623); John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria (619); Nil the Faster (430)
GREAT VESPERS Kathisma Reading “Blessed is the man” is sung. At Psalm 140 In Tone 1 Out of the depths I cry to You, O Lord;* O Lord, hear my voice! O Josaphat, you are worthy of glory. Your sacred vestment was stained with your martyr’s blood, and now you have entered...