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Nurturing Faith and Values in a Ukrainian Catholic Family
In today's fast-paced world, the Ukrainian Catholic family faces unique challenges in raising and educating their children. Rooted in Christian...
Thanksgiving, a Celebration of the Family
We Are People of the Eucharist Towards a renewed love for Holy Communion Reflections on the Eucharistby Bishop David Motiuk, Eparchy of Edmonton...
The Dormition of the Mother of God Parish Grande Prairie holds its second Annual Parish Picnic
Article Kindly Submitted by: Cassandra Tyler August is such a beautiful month Liturgically, and in nature for our parish, so it is a fitting time to...
Fall Program Guide for the Eparchy of Edmonton
Events in the Eparchy of Edmonton in regards to prayer and reflection, family programming, children and youth - sunday programs, sadochok and ridna...
What does “The Church is One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic” Mean to Ukrainian Catholics?
The Niceno-Constantinopolitan Symbol of Faith, often referred to as the Nicene Creed, stands as a timeless testament to the essential beliefs of the...
Horizon of Hope: a Tookit for Catholic Parishes on Palliative Care
How does our faith in Christ help us to understand the human experience of dying and death? You are invited to join this 4-part program OCT. 16, 23,...
10 Week Grief Support Group
Please join us if you have experienced the loss of a loved one Grief as a Journey is a 10-week grief support group for those searching for support...
All Men! You are invited to attend the 8th annual “Called to be Holy,” Men’s Conference & Retreat
All Men! You are invited to attend the 8th annual “Called to be Holy,” Men’s Conference & Retreat Oct 27 & 28, 2023 The Liturgy of...
Iconography and Intercession: The Role of the Mother of God in Ukrainian Catholicism
In the rich tapestry of Christian faith, devotion to the Most Holy Mother of God holds a special place. In the Kyivan tradition, this devotion runs...
Deepening Your Faith: Tips for Ukrainian Catholics on Reading the Bible
Looking for resources to help you along with your Bible study? Visit the Eparchy of Edmonton's Resource Library, a free resource available to the...
2023 UGCC Synod of Bishops in Rome: A Synod of Hope and Healing
In a sacred gathering filled with anticipation, the 2023 Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) commenced on a serene...
Positions Available: Communications Specialist and Eparchial Accountant
The Eparchy of Edmonton is currently hiring for two positions to join our staff at the Pastoral Centre: Communications Specialist – Full Time...
Come as Strangers, Leave as Friends
Article Written By: Victoria Kostyniuk Camp St. Basil, run by the Basilian Fathers, is located near Mulhurst Bay on Pigeon Lake, Alberta. For the...
2023 Camrose District Parish Schedule
Schedule for Redwater District Parishes August -December 2023
Schedule for Redwater District Ukrainian Catholic Parishes August -December 2023 Parish Priest Fr. Mark Sych 5405-43 St. PO Box 567, Smoky Lake,...
iPraises: Guiding Faithful Through the Liturgical Year
In a world driven by technology, it's no surprise that the digital realm has become a powerful tool for connecting communities, sharing information,...
Eparchy of Edmonton Launches First eBook Listing
In a digital age where faith and technology intersect, the Eparchy of Edmonton takes a significant stride by introducing its first eBook listing,...
The Quest for the Cup!
We Are People of the Eucharist Towards a renewed love for Holy Communion Reflections on the Eucharist by Bishop David Motiuk, Eparchy of Edmonton...
Fun Places to Take Your Family in Red Deer
Nestled in the heart of Alberta, Canada, the charming city of Red Deer offers an array of exciting activities and attractions that cater to families...
Another Year of Faith and Fun at Camp Oselia!
Camp Oselia, the children’s camp of the Edmonton Eparchy, has concluded another successful year. Over two weeks in July, Camp Oselia welcomed close...
The Progression of Prayer: From Conversation to Contemplation
Prayer is a fundamental expression of our spiritual life, a means of fostering our connection with God and embracing His teachings. Rooted in...
Tips on Starting a Monthly Reading Schedule for Ukrainian Catholics
The journey of faith is a continuous pursuit of deeper understanding and connection with God. For Ukrainian Catholics, this journey is enriched by...
Eparchy Hosts First “World Youth Day@Home”
From July 28-30, young adults of the Edmonton Eparchy gathered at Camp Oselia on Lake Wabamun for the first Eparchial “World Youth Day@Home.” The...
Message of His Holiness Pope Francis for the Third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
Dear brothers and sisters! “His mercy is from age to age” (Lk 1:50). This is the theme of the Third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, and...
The Birth and Resilience of the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate
In the late 19th century, a young woman named Michaelina Hordashevska from Lviv, Ukraine, felt a divine calling to dedicate her life to God. Little...
Spiritual Combat: Overcoming Evil Thoughts and Passions on the Christian Journey
Within the life of every Ukrainian Catholic lies an ongoing spiritual combat. This battle commences at the moment of Baptism, as we die to sin and...
The Ukrainian Catholic Perspective on Marriage: A Journey of Love, Fidelity, and Fruitfulness
Marriage is a sacred institution that holds a special place in the Ukrainian Catholic Church, symbolizing the profound love between Christ and the...
What is an Icon in Ukrainian Catholicsm?
The Significance of Holy Icons in the Ukrainian Catholic Tradition In the realm of Ukrainian Catholicism, holy icons occupy a place of profound...
Who Was Bishop Nil Mykola Savaryn?
Article Written By: Rev. Dr Athanasius D. McVay Read this article in Ukrainian: https://synod.ugcc.ua/data/vladyka-nil-savaryn-3396/ Bishop...
SingCon 2023
SingCon is an annual gathering of cantors, choristers, choir directors, djaki, and anyone interested in the musical tradition of the Ukrainian-Greco...
The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Discovering the Wisdom of Early Christian Women
The following article is a reflection from a reader of the book, "The Forgotten Desert Mothers: Sayings, Lives, and Stories of Early Christian...
What is an Iconostasis in the Ukrainian Catholic Church?
In the Ukrainian Catholic Church, the veneration of icons (veneration of icons is the religious practice of showing deep respect, honour, and...
The Life and Legacy of Bishop Vasyl Velychkovsky
The 20th century, a time of great turmoil and conflict, was also a period that bore witness to countless acts of faith and sacrifice. Among the many...
Where do Ukrainian Catholics Pray and How Often?
1. Entering into Solitude for PrayerIn the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught us to pray privately and in seclusion, urging us to go into our room...
How to Practice Prayer as Ukrainian Catholics
1. Prayer with the PsalmsPraying with the words of Holy Scripture has been done since ancient times. One type of this prayer is the psalms, found in...
Why do Ukrainian Catholics Need Prayer?
The Need for PrayerPrayer is an integral aspect of the Christian journey, encompassing both liturgical and personal dimensions. It serves a profound...