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21 July 2009
02:38 - Recognition of the historical repression of the UGCC will give rise to a better approach to its currents needs “In relation to what we expect from this decision (recognition of the repression of the UGCC – aut.), it follows to establish the suffering inflicted on the Church morally and spiritually, the widespread destruction of the churches as well as priesthood, the repression of the faithful and the...
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21 July 2009
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21 July 2009
02:36 - The Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric of the UGCC holds its 45th session From June 29 to July 1, 2009, in the town of Novoyavorivs’k, Lviv region, at the Youth Spiritual Retreat Center of Metropolitan Andrey and Archimandrite Clementiy brothers Sheptytskyj, the 45th session of the Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic...
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21 July 2009
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14 July 2009
01:18 - Caritas in Veritate in re sociali. 37th Meeting of the General Secretaries of the Bishops’ Conferences of Europe - Lviv, Ukraine The General Secretaries of the Bishops’ Conferences of Europe held their meeting at the Redemptorist Centre of Bryuchovychi near Lviv (Ukraine), from 9th to 13th July 2009. Twenty-seven countries were represented: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Croatia, France, Germany, England and Wales,...
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14 July 2009
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14 July 2009
01:48 - Joint ecumenical prayer for the prosperity of Ukraine On July 2, 2009, a joint prayer for the prosperity of Ukraine took place at the Kyivan National Center for Organ and Chamber Music of Ukraine. The event was organized by the Ukrainian Biblical Society. In the opening speech, Hryhoriy Komendant, president of the Ukrainian Biblical Society...
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14 July 2009
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09 July 2009
06:41 - Commission for Public Morality must act as a sensitive mother, “politely, but decisively” “I do not know how much authority this commission holds (National Expert Commission for Public Morality of Ukraine – aut.), but as a state institution it is obliged to pay special attention to things that, from a moral point of view, can be harmful to the state or society. This does not need to be a...
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09 July 2009
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09 July 2009
06:39 - “I would personally be very happy to see a free, independent Russian church, without excessive association with the state” His Beatitude Lubomyr On July 3, 2009, an interview with His Beatitude Lubomyr, Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, was published in the newspaper “Levyj Bereh.” In the interview, the Head of the UGCC was asked why Greek-Catholics are “moving” to the East, what are the prospects for the relationship with the...
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09 July 2009
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08 July 2009
12:05 - Another fundraising concert tour to help build cathedral in Kyiv On July 2, 2009, at the conference hall of the Archeparchy of Lviv, Bishop Joseph (Milyan), auxiliary bishop of Kyivan Archeparchy, met with representatives of eparchies in Ukraine to inform them about a second tour of fundraising concerts....
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08 July 2009
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08 July 2009
12:01 - Pope Benedict XVI announces upcoming release of his third encyclical On Monday, June 29, 2009, while addressing the faithful after the “Lord Angel” prayers, Pope Benedict XVI informed them that his third encyclical, named “Caritas in veritate” or Love in truth,” will soon be released and will address various social questions....
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08 July 2009
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05 July 2009
04:36 - Triple jubilee for Metropolitan Ivan (Martynyak) On Sunday, July 5, a three-day celebration will begin as part of the triple jubilee for Most Reverend Bishop Ivan, Metropolitan of Peremyshl-Warsaw of the UGCC. It will be his 70th birthday, 45th anniversary of priesthood and 20th anniversary of his Episcopal ordination. ...
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05 July 2009
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02 July 2009
04:02 - Social Project of the Apostolic Visitor for Ukrainians Greek-Catholics of Italy and Spain Ukrainians in Italy feel an increasing need to unify. On June 25, 2009, Apostolic Visitor Bishop Dionisiy (Lyakhovych) invited a group of social workers with experience working for the Ukrainian community in Italy to discuss this topic. More specifically, the purpose of the meeting was to...
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02 July 2009
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02 July 2009
04:00 - Celebration of Constitution Day at the Lviv Regional State Department for Automobile Inspection On June 26, 2009, at the headquarters of the Lviv Regional State Department for Automobile Inspection, workers from the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) met with representatives of a branch of the Patriarchal Curia of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church responsible for chaplaincy of...
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02 July 2009
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02 July 2009
03:28 - Survey: “Ukrainians of Rome and the world economic crisis” On June 15, 2009, a survey was conducted, at the social services center that operates under the auspices of the Christian Society of Ukrainians in Italy, on the topic “Ukrainians of Rome and the world economic crisis.” One hundred citizens of Ukraine, who live and work in Rome, answered the...
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