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UGCC Synod of Bishops began its work with a Pontifical Divine Liturgy in Lviv
Source: UGCC Department of Information On September 7th in St. George Cathedral, with a Pontifical Divine Liturgy officially the next session of the...
You are Invited to a Feast of Faith: Sept 14, 2014 Praznyk-Feast of the Monastic Skete of the Universal Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Creating Cross
Saturday Evening, September 13th at Monastic Skete: - 7:00 pm Great Vespers – Matins Vigil - Solemn Exaltation of the Cross - First Hour - Festal...
The Vatican II Decree on the Eastern Catholic Churches, Orientalium ecclesiarum, Fifty Years Later
Join us at a free conference organized by the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies: The Vatican II Decree on the...
An appeal for mercy, compassion and justice in the Middle East and throughout the world
An appeal for mercy, compassion and justice in the Middle East and throughout the world The Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of...
HEAD OF CHURCH IN UKRAINE APPEALS FOR PRAYERS AND SUPPORT
In a letter directed to Catholic Episcopal Conferences, World Religious and Political Leaders, and to all People of Good Will, issued 21 August...
Letter from His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, on the very difficult situation in Ukraine
Kyiv, August 21, 2014 Prot. N. 14/370 To the Catholic Episcopal conferences То the World’s Religious and Political Leaders To All People of Good...
Caritas Ukraine mobilizes to provide aid amid continued fighting
By Cindy Wooden VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Caritas Ukraine and other humanitarian agencies in the country met in mid-August to face two big challenges:...
New US Ukrainian Bishop makes community a priority
Source: Vatican Radio The phone call caught Fr Bohdan Danylo by surprise when he was named by Pope Francis as the new Bishop of the Eparchy of St....
Statement by the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops for the 100th Anniversary of Canada’s Entry into the First World War
On August 4, 1914, Great Britain declared war on Germany, which had violated the neutrality of Belgium by invading it. Canada, as part of the...
Message for World Tourism Day 2014
Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People Message for World Tourism Day 2014 (September 27) “Tourism and Community...
One Hundred Plaques Across Canada Initiative
Ottawa – For Immediate Release (26 January 2014) To mark the 100th anniversary of Canada’s first national internment operations of 1914-1920, the...
Statement by the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops for the 100th Anniversary of Canada’s Entry into the First World War
On August 4, 1914, Great Britain declared war on Germany, which had violated the neutrality of Belgium by invading it. Canada, as part of the...
POPE FRANCIS' NEW APPEAL FOR PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, IRAQ AND UKRAINE
Vatican City, 27 July 2014 (VIS) – After today's Angelus prayer, the Holy Father, remarking that tomorrow marks the centenary of the beginning of...
PRESENTATION OF THE INSTRUMENTUM LABORIS FOR THE NEXT SYNOD ASSEMBLY IN OCTOBER
Vatican City, 26 June 2014 (VIS) – A press conference was held in the Holy See Press Office this morning to present the Instrumentum Laboris of the...
MESSAGE FOR WORLD MISSION DAY
Vatican City, 14 June 2014 (VIS) – The following is the full text of the Holy Father's message for the 188th World Mission Day, to be held on...
UGCC bishops urge the faithful to continue fasting and to continually pray for peace in Ukraine
“Our Christian conscience tells us … that we do not have the right to let our hands down. We should continue in praying and fasting. In this...
Statement of the North American Orthodox/Catholic Theological Consultation
On the Occasion of the Eighty-fifth Anniversary of the Promulgation of the Decree Cum data fuerit The year 2014 marks the eighty-fifth anniversary...
Letter from His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk to the CCCB President Archbishop Paul-André Durocher
(Unofficial English translation by the CCCB) Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych ...
Anniversary of the passing away of the Servant of God, Patriarch Joseph Cardinal Slipyj – The Way of Renewal (ENG/UKR)
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the passing away of Patriarch Joseph Cardinal Slipyj on September 7th, his book, “The Way of Renewal” has...
The Eparchy of Edmonton is inviting applications for a Director of Catechesis
The Eparchy of Edmonton is inviting applications for a Director of Catechesis This is a full-time position with benefits. The salary ranges from...
Ukraine is on Pilgrimage – Thank You for Walking With Us (ENG/UKR)
UKRAINIAN GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH SVIATOSLAV SHEVCHUK MAJOR ARCHBISHOP OF KYIV-HALYCH Ukraine is on Pilgrimage-Thank you for Walking With Us To...
His Beatitude Sviatoslav Visits MASI
by Alex Laschuk • May 21, 2014 Source: Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Patriarch of Kyiv-Halych and all...
Photos: Eparchial Sobor
Eparchial Sobor, May 23-24, 2014, Vision 2020 "The Vibrant Parish: The Place to Encounter the Living Christ" [gallery...
Unity 2014 August 14-17: Faith Forward “God is with you, wherever you go” – Joshua 1.9
Unity 2014 August 14-17: Faith Forward “God is with you, wherever you go” – Joshua 1.9 UNITY 2014 is a retreat for all Young Adults (18-35) from...
JOINT DECLARATION OF POPE FRANCIS AND THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW: OUR COMMON SEARCH DOES NOT DISTANCE US FROM THE TRUTH
JOINT DECLARATION OF POPE FRANCIS AND THE ECUMENICAL PATRIARCH BARTHOLOMEW: OUR COMMON SEARCH DOES NOT DISTANCE US FROM THE TRUTH Vatican City, 26...
Acolyte Camp: (August 4-9th, 2014) – Accepting Registrations
All active Acolytes, and boys of the Eparchy of Edmonton (7 years and older) or those wishing to become active Acolytes are invited to attend at...
Four documents for the May 23-24, 2014 Eparchial Sobor
Eparchial Sobor, May 23-24, 2014, Vision 2020 “The Vibrant Parish: The Place to Encounter the Living Christ” The program consists of:...
Post-Synodal Pastoral Letter from His Beatitude Sviatoslav on Fostering a Missionary Spirit
Pastoral Letter of the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church To the Faithful and all People of Good Will “But you will receive...
The 5th Annual “Bishop’s Prayer Breakfast”
The 5th Annual “Bishop’s Prayer Breakfast” will take place 7:30 – 9:00 am, Wednesday, June 4, at Saint Josaphat’s Cathedral Hall – Verkhovyna (9637...
A “Preacher of Peace” Amid Conflict
An interview with His Beatitude, Sviatoslav Shevchuk, Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church By: Brett McCaw Source: The Catholic World Report
Ukraine has to defend itself, Patriarch (Sviatoslav Shevchuk) says
KATHRYN BLAZE CARLSON OTTAWA — THE GLOBE AND MAIL It was late January and the uprising in Kiev had turned bloody. Negotiations between the...
His Beatitude's "Appeal to the faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church on the occasion of the Missionary Decade of Days," ENG/UKR
APPEAL of His Beatitude Sviatoslav to the faithful of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church on the occasion of the Missionary Decade of Days Dearly...
St. Sophia Parish: 3rd ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
When: SUNDAY, June 8, 2014 at 2:00pm Where: LEGENDS GOLf & COUNTRY CLUB (53541 Range Road 232, SHERWOOD PARK AB T8A 4V7) • $125 per person - 18...
His Beatitude Sviatoslav's Speech During his Visit to the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute
Thank you, Ambassador Bennett, for your kind words of introduction. It is so gratifying to see members of the Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church in...
Eparchial Sobor, May 23-24, 2014, Vision 2020 “The Vibrant Parish: The Place to Encounter the Living Christ”
April 23, 2014 Christ is Risen! Dear Reverend Clergy, Religious, Monastics and Faithful: Re: Eparchial Sobor, May 23-24, 2014,...
“Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus” With Sister Angelica & Father Stephen and Maria Wojcichowsky
Preliminary Itinerary The Holy Land & Poland 40th Anniversary of “The New Westminster Eparchy” 28 Sept 2014Sunday 29 Sept 2014 Monday 30...