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- 30 November 2009
  09:32
- In St. Sofia a joint prayer for victims of the Holodomor On Remembrance Day of victims of the Holodomor in the St. Sofia Cathedral in Kyiv took place a joint inter-confessional prayer for those who died from hunger. The prayer was conducted by the heads and authorized representatives of churches and religious organizations of Ukraine. From the side of...
- 30 November 2009
  09:26
- In Kirovohrad foundation stone of church was blessed On November 22, 2009, Bishop Vasyl (Ivasyuk), the exarch of Odesa and Crimea, blessed in Kirovohrad the foundation stone of the building of the Nativity of John the Baptist Church. Faithful met the bishop according to the Ukrainian custom with bread and salt, and the pastor of the newly built chapel...
- 30 November 2009
  09:20
- Children of the Ukrainian schools of Antwerp and Brussels visited the Embassy of Ukraine On the invitation of Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Ukraine in the Kingdom of Belgium, Y. Eks. Eugene Bersheda, the children of two Ukrainian schools of Antwerp and Brussels, and also teachers and parents, visited the Embassy of Ukraine. This was the first event of its kind,...
- 28 November 2009
  01:50
- Greek Catholics invite to ecumenical prayer In the Greek Catholic parishes, on the Remembrance Day of victims of the Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Ukraine, memory prayers for the deceased will be held. According to Deacon Ihor Shaban, the head of Commission of the UGCC for assistance of unity between the Christians, it is very important that the...
- 28 November 2009
  01:46
- Days of Remembrance for the victims of Holodomor of 1932-1933 in Paris On the occasion of the 76^th anniversary of the Holodomor – the 1932-1933 famine-genocide in Ukraine – a series of events were held in Paris.
- 25 November 2009
  07:59
- The Vatican’s new policy on garbage – an example to follow At a time when many cities of the world have considerable problems with domestic waste, the Vatican state, already for the second year, is successfully carrying out a program of separating and recycling garbage. From year to year millions of tourists and pilgrims visit the Vatican. Here they are...
- 23 November 2009
  08:35
- Pilgrimage to Khars’k, the burial place of the holy martyrs Olimpia and Lavrentia Recently the faithful of parishes of Siberia went to the settlement of Khars’k, which is situated 300 km from the city Toms’k. In the 1950s two nuns of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Olimpia Bida and Lavrentia Garasymiv, were deported here and died. In 2001 they were proclaimed blessed by Pope...
- 23 November 2009
  08:32
- Saint Nicolas is in each of us According to the good tradition the Caritas of the Sambir-Drohobych Eparchy began the charitable project “Saint Nicolas is in each of us” to help those in need and mentally disabled children. With the money collected during the action Caritas will make gifts for the children, who will be able to...
- 21 November 2009
  12:42
- Requiem mass for the victims of Holodomor in Ukraine was held in Brussels A Requiem mass for the victims of the Holodomor in Ukraine of 1932-1933 was held in Brussels. The requiem took place at the St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral. During the requiem mass Reverend Bishop Mikhail (Hrynchyshyn), bishop for the Ukrainians of France, Benelux, and Switzerland of the...
- 21 November 2009
  12:39
- His Beatitude Lubomyr met with the president of the Biblical Society and members of the administration On November 18, 2009, a meeting of His Beatitude Lubomyr, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, took place at the office of the patriarchal curia with Hryhoriy Komendant, president of the Biblical society, and the members of the administration. During the meeting the issue of further...
- 19 November 2009
  12:37
- President of Ukraine expressed his gratitude to the Eparch of Ivano-Frankivs’k of the UGCC On November 13, 2009, in the building of CF “Caritas, Ivano-Frankivs’k UGCC,” the representatives of local authorities – Mr. Oleh Korzhak, vice chairman of Ivano-Frankivs’k RSA, Mr. Zenoviy Shkutyak, people’s deputy of Ukraine, and Mrs. Tetyana Lapka, chief of the department on matters of...
- 19 November 2009
  12:35
- The Patriarchal Cathedral is also built with paper “bricks” On November 15, 2009, through the distribution of “bricks” for the building of the Patriarchal Cathedral, 850,429 UAH were counted. The Information Department received this information from Fr. Vasyl Vil'chyk, the head of the collection department of the Committee of Assistance for the...
- 16 November 2009
  10:15
- Priest of the UGCC will provide spiritual ministry for military peacemakers in Kosovo On November 13, 2009, the final stage of the rotation of the national constituent of “UkrPolbatu” took place. On this day, 98 Ukrainian peacemakers including pastor of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Fr. Ihor Fedoryshyn left for Kosovo to carry out pastoral ministry for the Ukrainian...
- 16 November 2009
  10:13
- Meetings of the European Episcopal Commission for Media to take place in the Vatican
- 13 November 2009
  07:22
- Ukrainian society of Rome honors the memory of Saint Josaphat The Ukrainian society of Rome, on November 12, 2009, honored the memory of the Holy Martyr Saint Josaphat by celebrating a solemn Divine Liturgy on his tomb in the Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican.

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