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- Patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church Gregorios III visits Ukraine on the occasion of the enthronement 31 March 2011 10:49 March 28 marked the end of a visit to Ukraine by the Head of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, Alexandria and Jerusalem Gregorios III (Laham). Patriarch Gregorios III was accompanied by two bishops from the Holy Synod of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church -...
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav enthroned as the new head of the UGCC 31 March 2011 10:11 On the Sunday of Veneration of the Holy Cross, 27 March, the new head of the UGCC, Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk was enthroned. His Beatitude Sviatoslav was elected by the Electoral Synod of Bishops of the UGCC on 23 March and his choice was confirmed by the Holy...
- 30 March 2011
  11:25
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav enthroned as the new head of the UGCC On the Sunday of Veneration of the Holy Cross, 27 March, the new head of the UGCC, Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk was enthroned. His Beatitude Sviatoslav was elected by the Electoral Synod of Bishops of the UGCC on 23 March and his choice was confirmed by the Holy...
- 25 March 2011
  04:23
- The Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church elected Most Rev. Sviatoslav Shevchuk Major Archbishop Lviv, Ukraine, 25 March 2011: Most Reverend Sviatoslav Shevchuk has been elected Major Archbishop at an Electoral Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Lviv/Bruhovitchi 21-24 March 2011, in accord with the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches and the Particular Law of the...
- 24 March 2011
  01:30
- Third day of the Electoral Synod of Bishops finishes The third day of the Electoral Synod of Bishops of the UGCC was concluded with a Liturgy of Presanctified Gifts. On this day, according to the Synod programme, there were four voting.
- 24 March 2011
  01:26
- Preparatory work for the enthronement in the Patriarchal Cathedral is coming to an end – Rev. Petro Fediuk As it has been announced earlier, the enthronement of a new Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church is scheduled for 27 March in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv. 80 people are involved in preparation of the church builing for this historical event. According to...
- Electoral Synod of Bishops of the UGCC begins 24 March 2011 01:18 On March 21, 2011 in Lviv-Bryukhovychi Electoral Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church started which will elect a new Father and Head of the UGCC. Participating in the Synod, headed by the UGCC Administrator Most Rev. Archbishop Ihor (Voznyak), are 40 UGCC bishops from Ukraine...
- 21 March 2011
  09:37
- Members of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC through prayers and spiritual reflections prepare for the election of a new Head of the Church On March 20, 2011 at St. George’s Cathedral in Lviv a Hierarchal Divine Liturgy was celebrated in preparation for the Electoral Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which will elect a new Father and Head of the UGCC. The day of prayer and spiritual reflection began with a Divine...
- UGCC prays for aborted children 17 March 2011 04:58 On the second Saturday of the Great Lent the faithful of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church remember in their prayers all the children who died due to abortions. On the occasion of this important tradition, the UGCC Commission for Pastoral Care of Health Protection issued a special Appeal. “This...
- During the Great Lent the Administrator of the UGCC calls on to pray for those who left the Church 15 March 2011 11:55 Most Rev. Archbishop Ihor (Vozniak), Administrator of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, called on during this year’s Great Lent “to pray for the conversion of all those who, for various reasons, find themselves outside of the salvific enclosure of the Church.” This is the central message of...
- 14 March 2011
  05:01
- Appeal to prayer for the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan As we have all been informed by the media, today on 11 March 2011 a terrible disaster hit Japan: a devastating earthquake and immediately following it, a gigantic tsunami, took away the lives of thousands of people, dozens are considered missing. The government of Japan called the event the most...
- 11 March 2011
  06:12
- UCU Summer Liturgical School to begin in Rome St. Clement Institute of the Ukrainian Catholic University invites all who are interested to participate in the UCU Summer School which will take place 30 June to 4 July in Rome. “The Liturgical and ritual tradition of the Kyivan Church with regards to the relations between the Byzantine East and...
- 09 March 2011
  01:53
- UGCC Office for Ecology launched official web site On March 7 the UGCC Office for Ecology launched an official web site entitled "Responsibility for the Creation." Previously, the website worked for a month in test mode and so far has attracted great interest by Internet users.
- 05 March 2011
  04:58
- Heads of seven churches sent a joint letter to the President of Ukraine regarding introduction of Military Chaplaincy The heads of the seven denominations met on 10 November, 2008 and signed the Memorandum of cooperation with the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in matters of pastoral care for military in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Recently the group has sent a joint letter to the President of Ukraine in response to...
- 05 March 2011
  04:38
- The Future of Europe Depends on Dialogue On March 1, 2011 in Warsaw, Poland, a working ecumenical session of the group "Reconciliation in Europe” took place in the building of Polish ecumenical council. This is an endeavor of the Churches in Ukraine, Belarus, Poland and Germany.

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