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28 May 2010
11:59 - President of Pontifical Council for Culture Found his Visit to Ukraine Very Informative “On my first visit to Lviv I was able to admire the monuments and churches of the city. Frankly, I did not expect to find it so artistic. I was especially impressed by the multiconfessional harmony – there are different manifestations of Christianity that are originally expressed in art,” said...
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28 May 2010
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28 May 2010
11:55 - Pope Benedict XVI greets delegation of Ukrainian military At the end of the general audience which took place on Wednesday, May 26, 2010, the Pontifical greeting was again heard in Ukrainian. Pope Benedict XVI greeted the delegation of the Ukrainian military led by Bishop Mikhail (Koltun) that took part in the international military pilgrimage to...
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28 May 2010
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26 May 2010
10:06 - Rector of UCU publishes his account of the attempt of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) to put pressure on the administration of the university The rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University shared with the general public in Ukraine and abroad his memorandum about the visit to UCU of the SBU agent responsible for contacts with Churches, which took place on May 18. The conversation of the SBU agent with the rector lasted for 40 minutes,...
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26 May 2010
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25 May 2010
11:51 - “The Holy Spirit acts the same today as He did two thousand years ago”: Head of the UGCC on Pentecost On May 23, 2010, on the feast commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit, His Beatitude Lubomyr, the head of the UGCC, took part in the festive Divine Liturgy that was celebrated in the Annunciation of the Holy Mother of God Church of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ. That day...
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25 May 2010
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21 May 2010
08:30 - Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic and Roman Catholic Churches in Ukraine Hold Joint Spiritual Retreat On Sunday, in the Kyiv church of St. Oleksandr, the spiritual exercises (retreats) of the bishops of Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) and the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) in Ukraine began with a Liturgy. The spiritual exercises last for three days in the seminary of the Kyivan-Zhytomyr...
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21 May 2010
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21 May 2010
08:27 - Victims of political repressions prayed for in Moldova On May 16, 2010, Ukraine marked the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Political Repressions. On this day in Chisinau, Moldova, in the parish of the Protection Veil of the Holy Mother of God of the UGCC, prayer services were held for the deceased. Following the services, adviser and delegate of the...
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21 May 2010
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21 May 2010
08:26 - UGCC to Help People with Alcohol or Drug Addictions On May 17, 2010, Fr. Andriy Login, the head of the sub-commission of the UGCC For a Sober Life and Fr. Ihor Kozankevych, the head of Nazareth Rehabilitation Center, met to work out a plan for the rehabilitation center of the UGCC to help people with alcohol or drug addictions. The meeting was also held...
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21 May 2010
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16 May 2010
10:53 - Over 50 Rectors of Catholic Institutes in Europe to Gather at the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv Lviv will gather the university elite of Europe. From May 20-23, 2010, for the first time in Lviv, a General Assembly of the European Federation of Catholic Universities (FUCE) will be held. Over 50 rectors, vice-rectors, and heads of international departments of Catholic universities in Europe...
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16 May 2010
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16 May 2010
10:51 - “Sing, heart, to God and Ukraine” The tenth International Competition of Contemporary Religious Music “Song of the Heart” will be held. The purpose of the competition is to spread and enrich the cultural and spiritual values of the Ukrainian nation by creating and popularizing contemporary religious music among Ukrainian...
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16 May 2010
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16 May 2010
10:49 - Head of the UGCC called to help guarantee spiritual and social-economic rights of workers “A person is the crown of God’s creation. His rights must be properly defended, especially his spiritual and social-economic rights. The worker and the employer can not exist without the other. There need to be harmonious Christian relations between them. Free democratic labor unions must have a...
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16 May 2010
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13 May 2010
11:06 - Mother’s Day Celebrated for Tenth Time in Rome On Sunday, May 9, Ukrainians in Italy celebrated Mother’s Day for the tenth time. Though the first holiday in 2000 was not celebrated on such a large scale, it led to the establishment of a great tradition of celebrating Mother’s Day by Ukrainians in Italy near the St. Sofia Cathedral in Rome....
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13 May 2010
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