Liturgical Propers

У ці дні усі ми молимося за мир і безпеку для усіх мешканців Кримського півострова, особливо для священнослужителів і мирян нашого Кримського екзархату. Просимо їх пам’ятати, що за їхніми плечима стоїть велика Церква, яка зараз є разом з...

Високопреосвященні та Преосвященні владики! Всесвітліші, високопреподобні та всечесні отці! Дорогі в Христі брати і сестри!

26 лютого в Санкт-Петербурзі, у будівлі Президентської бібліотеки імені Б.Н. Єльцина, відбулося IV пленарне засідання Християнського міжконфесійного консультативного комітету (ХМКК). Тема засідання – «Криза сім’ї та проблема...

Двадцять років тому Радянський Союз, який вважався «світовою потугою», розвалився. Тоді люди не могли собі уявити, що така «потуга» так просто зникне. Це сталося, бо так Бог...

LITURGY OF THE PRESANCTIFIED GIFTS At Psalm 140 In Tone 5 10. Come, O faithful, let us fulfil the works of God in the light; and let us walk with dignity as in the light of day; let us tear up every unjust contract, and let us cast aside every object of scandal for...

LITURGY OF THE PRESANCTIFIED GIFTS At Psalm 140 In Tone 8 10. O faithful, while fasting bodily, let us also fast in spirit. Let us loosen every bond of injustice; let us tear apart the strong chains of violence; let us rip up all unjust assertions; let us give bread...

Because of his wisdom and kindness, Theodotus was elected to the episcopacy and governed the Church of God with love and zeal. When the persecution of Christians began during the reign of the wicked Emperor Licinius, this godly man was brought to trial and put through...

У ці непрості для нашої держави дні ми відчуваємо себе виснаженими. Інколи хочемо заплющити очі, заткнути вуха, тобто відмежуватись від інформаційного простору, який оточує нас звідусіль. А може, саме час змінювати себе у собі? Може, все-таки варто вимкнути комп’ютер,...

«Ми хочемо не захищати себе, бо тут немає що захищати. Адже тут все очевидно тим, хто шукає правду. Але ми хочемо, щоб система очищувалася сама від себе, якщо це є можливо. І ми в це віримо», – так прокоментував рішення суду о. Михайло Димид. 7 лютого 2014 року суддя...

Бути Церквою означає не адмініструвати, а виходити до людей і нести їм радість Євангелія. Про це Папа Франциск пригадав австрійським єпископам за підсумками візиту «Ad limina apostolorum», який вони здійснювали наприкінці...

"Живе.ТБ" про гуманітарну допомогу з Польщі.

«Соціальна інклюзія та розвиток інтеграційних центрів для молодих дорослих неповносправних людей в Україні», – назва нового проекту, який реалізовує БФ «Карітас Коломийсько-Чернівецької...

Церква у своїх обрядах вживає премногих символів, яких повне і ясне знання повинно у великій мірі причинятися до піднесення поваги обряду.

Отець і Глава Української Греко-Католицької Церкви Блаженніший Святослав (Шевчук) заявив у Вашингтоні, що протести в Україні не політичні, а викликані вибором майбутнього держави, і закликав владу США бути посередником у врегулюванні сьогоднішньої ситуації в...

5 лютого разом зі священиками Коломийсько-Чернівецької єпархії владика Василь (Івасюк) очолив Молебень за мир в Україні на Майдані Незалежності в Києві. Протестувальники почули звуки карпатських...

Український католицький університет запрошує дітей віком від 6 до 14 років до участі в програмі розвитку «Хочу знати». Програмою пропонуються різноманітні майстер-класи, курси, цікаві зустрічі та екскурсії, дослідно-експериментальні заняття і практичні...

The great and glorious Baptist John was beheaded according to the wish and instigation of the wicked Herodias, the wife of Herod. When John was beheaded, Herodias ordered that his head not be buried with his body for she feared that this awesome prophet, somehow,...

Polycarp, this great apostolic man, was born a pagan. St. John the Theologian converted him to the Faith of Christ and baptized him. In his childhood, Polycarp became an orphan and according to a vision in a dream Callista, a noble widow, took him as her own son,...

Pamphilus, the first of the martyrs, was a presbyter of the church at Caesarea in Palestine. He was a learned and devout man who corrected the text of the New Testament from the errors of the various copiers. He alone, recopied this salvific book and gave it to those...

The biography of this martyr Nicephorus clearly demonstrates how God rejects pride and crowns humility and love with glory. There lived in Antioch two close friends, the learned priest Sapricius and the simple ordinary citizen Nicephorus. Somehow, their friendship...

The fortieth day after His birth, the All-Holy Virgin brought her Divine Son into the Temple of Jerusalem, in accordance with the Law, to dedicate Him to God and to purify herself. “Consecrate to me every first-born that opens the womb among the Israelites both...

Each of these saints have their own feast day. St. Basil the Great, January 1; St. Gregory the Theologian, January 25; and St. John Chrysostom, January 27. This combined feast day, January 30, was instituted in the eleventh century during the reign of Emperor Alexius...

They were prominent and wealthy citizens of Constantinople. Xenophont and his wife Maria lived a God-pleasing life and dedicated all their attention to the Christian upbringing of their sons. When their sons reached majority, they were sent to study in Beirut; but it...

Gregory was born in Nazianzus of a Greek father and a Christian mother. Before his baptism, he studied in Athens along with Basil the Great and Julian the Apostate. Gregory often prophesied that Julian would become an apostate and a persecutor of the Church which...

Macarius was an Egyptian and one of the younger contemporaries of Anthony the Great. His father was a priest. Out of obedience to his parents, Macarius married. However, his wife died shortly thereafter and he withdrew into the wilderness where he spent sixty years in...

Anthony was an Egyptian and was born about the year 250 A.D. in the village of Koman near Herculea. Following the demise of his noble and wealthy parents, he divided the inherited estate with his sister, who was a minor, and provided for her with some relatives....

Tatiana was a Roman whose parents were of great nobility. She was a Christian and a deaconess in the church. After the death of Emperor Heliogabalus, Emperor Alexander, whose mother Mammaea was a Christian, reigned in Rome. The emperor himself was wavering and...

Each of these saints have their own feast day. St. Basil the Great, January 1; St. Gregory the Theologian, January 25; and St. John Chrysostom, January 27. This combined feast day, January 30, was instituted in the eleventh century during the reign of Emperor Alexius...

They were prominent and wealthy citizens of Constantinople. Xenophont and his wife Maria lived a God-pleasing life and dedicated all their attention to the Christian upbringing of their sons. When their sons reached majority, they were sent to study in Beirut; but it...

Gregory was born in Nazianzus of a Greek father and a Christian mother. Before his baptism, he studied in Athens along with Basil the Great and Julian the Apostate. Gregory often prophesied that Julian would become an apostate and a persecutor of the Church which...

Macarius was an Egyptian and one of the younger contemporaries of Anthony the Great. His father was a priest. Out of obedience to his parents, Macarius married. However, his wife died shortly thereafter and he withdrew into the wilderness where he spent sixty years in...

Anthony was an Egyptian and was born about the year 250 A.D. in the village of Koman near Herculea. Following the demise of his noble and wealthy parents, he divided the inherited estate with his sister, who was a minor, and provided for her with some relatives....

Tatiana was a Roman whose parents were of great nobility. She was a Christian and a deaconess in the church. After the death of Emperor Heliogabalus, Emperor Alexander, whose mother Mammaea was a Christian, reigned in Rome. The emperor himself was wavering and...