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Vatican's message for Deepavali 2014
(Vatican) As Hindus worldwide celebrate Deepavali or Diwali, the festival of lights, the Vatican has called on Hindus, Christians, followers of...
CCCB: LET US MAKE THIS MONTH A SPECIAL MOMENT FOR THANKSGIVING, REFLECTION, AND PRAYER
LET US MAKE THIS MONTH A SPECIAL MOMENT FOR THANKSGIVING, REFLECTION, AND PRAYER: Message by the Most Reverend Paul-André Durocher Archbishop of...
“Life-Giving Love”: National Campaign in Favour of Palliative Care and Against Euthanasia
In view of the adoption of the Law Concerning End-of-Life Care by the National Assembly of Québec (5 June 2014) and considering the on-going efforts...
Names of New Catholic Schools Announced (Bishop David Motiuk Catholic Elementary)
Source: ecsd.net Great news from Edmonton Catholic Schools! On September 23rd, 2014 at a public Board meeting, the names of three new Catholic...
English Edition of CHRIST OUR PASCHA, the Catechism of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, Soon to Go to Print
The Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church is the first of the Eastern Catholic Churches to publish its own catechism, Christ our Pascha. The catechism is...
Synodal letter to the faithful of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church and to all people of good will regardings the social and political situation in Ukraine on the eve of parlamentary elections (ENG/UKR)
Synodal letter to the faithful of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church and to all people of good will regarding the social and political situation in...
UKRAINE IS FLOWING IN BLOOD! Appeal of the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
We, the bishops of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church from Ukraine and from countries of Ukrainian settlements in North and South America,...
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...