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- 31 August 2009
  11:59
- Head of the UGCC prays that Ukrainians “live truthfully, be just in your actions, and love your nation” on Independence Day During the celebration of Ukraine’s 18th year as an independent country, a prayer service for our country took place at the St. Sofia Cathedral in Kyiv. It is a tradition to begin Independence Day celebrations with a prayer for Ukraine and the Ukrainian nation that was initiated a few years ago by...
- 31 August 2009
  11:57
- Days of Good European Neighbors 2009 From August 29-30, 2009, on the banks of the river Buh, near the village of Krechiv, city Novovolyns’k (region of Volyn’) and island Kryliv (Liublin province), the Days of Good European Neighbors is scheduled to take place. Specifically for this event, a bridge will be built across the river Buh,...
- 27 August 2009
  11:50
- The exhibit “Sacral art of Halychyna” opened in Vinnytsya During the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, on August 19, in Vinnytsya’s regional museum, the opening of the exhibition entitled “Sacral art of Halychyna” took place. Plenty of works from the Lviv Museum of History and Religion and Museum of Sacral Art of the Lviv UGCC Archeparchy were put...
- 27 August 2009
  11:48
- Christian summer camp in Spain The Catechetical-Pedagogical Institute and the Patriarchal Catechetical Commission for the Benediction of Bishop Dionisiy (Lyakhovych), in cooperation with Fr. Ivan Lypka (pastor for the UGCC Ukrainian community in the city of Madrid), organized and conducted the Christian summer camp “In...
- 27 August 2009
  11:47
- “Mothers in Prayer” from the eparchy of Stryj organized the IV eparchial convention in Kokhavyno, Lviv region Close to a thousand mothers from all districts of the eparchy of Stryj gathered together for the IV convention at the Redemptionist Fathers monastery located in the village of Kokhavyno in the Zhydachiv district. On August 15, 2009, in the monastery’s church Protection of the Holy Mother of God,...
- 26 August 2009
  08:58
- Bishop Mykolay (Simkaylo) blessed the festival "Sources of Pokuttya" This past weekend, the second regional festival of Pokuttya of amateur art entitled "Sources of Pokuttya" was held in Horodenko. Celebrations began with the Divine Liturgy, which was led by Reverend Bishop Mykolay (Simkaylo), Eparch of Kolomyja-Chernivtsi. ...
- 26 August 2009
  08:46
- “Week of Practical Evangelization” in the Kyivan archeparchy From August 21st to the 26th, the “Week of Practical Evangelization” took place in the Kyivan archeparchy. This follows the foreseen increase of evangelization of parishes in the cities of Kyiv, Vyshgorod and Brovary. In particular, “Street evangelization” or evangelistic meetings with the...
- 26 August 2009
  01:54
- “Caritas-Pechers’k” sent 76 care packages to the needy Parochial service of mercy “Caritas-Pechers’k,” based out of the Church of Saint Nicolas on Askol'd’s grave, sent 76 care packages to the needy. A portion of the gifts are intended for children, whose mothers are imprisoned, while the rest is for families that became victims of severe flooding in...
- 26 August 2009
  01:53
- Head of the UGCC took part at the opening of an exhibition of art created by prisoners On August 19 2009, at 10:00 am, in the show-room of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Saint Basil the Great (Kyiv, 7 Voznesenskyj Uzviz), an exhibition of art created by prisoners was formally opened to the public.
- 18 August 2009
  11:49
- Residents of Kyiv will take part in a jubilee pilgrimage to Zazdrist’ and Zarvanytsya Through the initiative of the Christian community of the Greek-Catholic church Nicolas the Miracle Worker on Askol'd’s Grave and support of other Christian communities of the UGCC, the 5th annual All Ukrainian Pilgrimage is scheduled to take place on the first Saturday of the week after...
- 18 August 2009
  02:00
- The pedestrian pilgrimage from Sambir to Zarvanytsya Almost two hundred pilgrims took part in a pedestrian pilgrimage from Sambir to Zarvanytsya in order to pray to the Lord on behalf of workers, those addicted to alcohol and drugs, and for Divine Calling to priesthood for our Church. The pilgrimage lasted ten days and spanned a distance of over 250 km...
- 17 August 2009
  03:39
- The miraculous Mother of God icon will be crowned in Hoshiv On August 28, 2009, during the Dormition of the Holy Mother of God, on Yasna mountain in the village of Hoshiv, the coronation of Hoshiv’s miraculous icon of the Mother of God will take place. Thousands of pilgrims over many centuries have prayed before this icon....
- 17 August 2009
  03:36
- Celebration of the memory of Saint Alfonse Liguori in Kovel’ Recently, Reverend Bishop Josaphat (Hovera), Exarch of Luts’k, took part in celebrations honoring the memory of Saint Alfonse Liguori, in the city of Kovel’. The Greek-Catholic community there has for many years worshiped at the Order of the Holiest Salvatore (redemptionist), the founder of...
- 17 August 2009
  03:28
- Sarepta 2009 From July 27 to August 2, a Christian camp for youth, Sarepta, took place in the city of Yaremche (Dora). The commission for youth of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church organized the camp. The purpose was to bring together young people from different eparchies and exarchates of our Church, to give...
- 11 August 2009
  05:08
- An exhibit of artistic works by prisoners will be opened in Kyiv during the Feast of the Transfiguration The Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, through the support of the State Criminal Justice Services of Ukraine, will be holding an exhibit entitled “Transfiguration through God’s Love.” The goal of the exhibition is to convey a message to society from fellow citizens who are currently imprisoned...

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