by user | May 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
На свято Вознесіння ГНІХ, згідно з рішенням Синоду Єпископів, в УГКЦ розпочинається Декада місійності. Цей період триватиме до Зіслання Святого Духа (П’ятдесятниці) і має на меті звернути увагу всієї Церкви на спільне покликання бути...
by user | May 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
The feast of the Lord’s Ascension always falls on a Thursday, on the fortieth day after Christ’s resurrection. This is one of the principal feast days of our Lord and therefore, has a post-feast of nine days. It celebrates the memory of Christ’s Ascension into heaven...
by user | May 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
In the eighth century, during the bitter violence of iconoclasm, the head of St. John was brought to Comana, the place of exile of St. John Chrysostom. When iconoclasm ended in the year 850 A.D., during the reign of Emperor Michael and the Patriarch Ignatius, the...
by user | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Constantine’s parents were Emperor Constantius Chlorus and the Empress Helena. Chlorus had other children by another wife, but from Helena he had only Constantine. After his coronation Constantine fought three great battles: one, against Maxentius, a Roman...
by user | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Theodotus was married and an innkeeper in Ancyra during the reign of Diocletian. Although married, he lived according to the word of the apostle: “Let those having wives act as not having them” (1 Corinthians 7:29). He maintained the inn in order to...