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- 31 October 2011
  09:32
- Volunteers in Pryluky complete campaign Shoes to Prisoners On October 23, Greek Catholic churches in Kyiv conducted a campaign Shoes to Prisoners. It was organized by volunteers of the Prison Ministry Center at the Patriarchal Curia of the UGCC.
- 31 October 2011
  09:04
- Lviv celebrates fifth anniversary of the creation of the UGCC subcommittee For a Sober Life "The method ‘Spiritual Therapy’ that was developed and used by the subcommittee For a Sober Life helps people addicted to alcohol restore theirrelationship with God and helps them recover from alcoholism. It also helps those families of people who suffer from addiction,” Fr. Andrii Lohin said on...
- 31 October 2011
  04:24
- UGCC Catechism presented in Germany The Catechism of the UGCC “Christ is Our Easter” was presented in the Apostolic Exarchate for Ukrainian Catholics of Byzantine Rite in Germany and Scandinavia from October 24 to 27 in Erfurt.
- 31 October 2011
  04:17
- U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops prayed in the Patriarchal Cathedral in Kyiv As we reported earlier, a delegation of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops was in Ukraine. Bishop Blase Cupich, Bishop of Spokane (WA, USA), Member Subcommittee Aid to the Church in Eastern Europe AJC, and Dr. Declan Murphy, associate director of the United States Conference of...
- 28 October 2011
  05:35
- Caritas Kyiv is involved in helping children with cancer Charitable Foundation Caritas Kyiv has joined the project “I Want to Live! Make Friends! Be Happy!” which aims to help children. This social project presents an exhibition of a young photojournalist Yevhen Malolietka about children with cancer to raise awareness of the problems and causes of...
- 28 October 2011
  05:34
- Bishop Jaroslav (Pryriz) named ruling bishop of Sambir-Drohobych Eparchy On Thursday, October 27, 2011, the Vatican announced that Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), head of the UGCC, with the consent of the Permanent Synod of the UGCC, accepted Bishop Julian Voronovskyi’s resignation from pastoral rule.
- 28 October 2011
  10:03
- Fr. Marko Rupnik conducted spiritual exercises for the Catholic bishops in Ukraine The famous modern artist and theologian Father Marko Ivan Rupnik conducted spiritual exercises (a retreat) for the bishops of the Roman Catholic and Ukrainian Greeek Catholic churches on October 24 - 26 in Lviv-Briukhovychi. According to Patriarch Sviatoslav, the head of the UGCC, “one of the...
- 27 October 2011
  09:01
- Patriarch Sviatoslav during consecration of pro-cathedral of the Sambir-Drohobych Eparchy: “We are present in the world not to be against someone but to be for someone” October 23 was a significant day in the history of the Sambir-Drohobych Eparchy. On that day, Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), head of the UGCC,consecrated the Cathedral of the Protection of the Virgin Mary in Sambir. On the day of its consecration, the church received the title pro-cathedral...
- 25 October 2011
  09:50
- Head of UGCC consecrates church in Sambir, Lviv region On October 23, 2011, Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) consecrated a Greek Catholic Church in honor of the Protection of the Holy Virgin. In the past there was a city cemetery, and in Soviet times a park. The 64-feet-tall church can hold three thousand believers. Catechism classes will be held in the...
- 25 October 2011
  09:43
- A series of professional pilgrimages to Zarvanytsia completed Thirteen professional pilgrimages to the Marian spiritual center in Zarvanytsia were held in 2011. “Professional pilgrimages to Zarvanytsia began in 2002,” said Anna Zvarych, coordinator of the Lay Apostolate of the eparchy. “Each year, their number increases. For lay people who work...
- 24 October 2011
  08:30
- Archbishop of Lviv: It used to be difficult to think that Pope John Paul II could come to Ukraine On October 21, the head of the UGCC, Patriarch Sviatoslav, attended the oratorio Totus Tuus in honor of the 10th anniversary of the papal visit to Ukraine in June 2001. Archbishop of Lviv Bishop Ihor (Vozniak) welcomed the guests in the Lviv Regional Philharmonic, reports the press service of the...
- 24 October 2011
  08:27
- Representatives of Pastoral Missionary Department of UGCC visit Baltic States On behalf of the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the head and executive secretary of the Pastoral Missionary Department, Bishop of Josyf (Milian) and Fr. Vasyl Potochnyak, respectively, visited Riga and Vilnius from October 18 to 21.
- 23 October 2011
  05:01
- Catholic and Orthodox bishops of Ukraine to attend unveiling of Vatican Christmas Tree For the first time, a Christmas tree from Ukraine will be installed in the Vatican. It will be delivered as a gift to Pope Benedict XVI from Transcarpathia, and trees for the Apostolic Palace will be delivered from the Lviv region. Not only Ukrainian Catholic bishops of Latin and Byzantine rites...
- 23 October 2011
  05:00
- Fr. Constantin Penteley: Penitentiary system in our country is like a punishment for a crime The penitentiary service is still only called penitentiary; in fact, it is repressive because of the whole system of justice and rules in administering the law, Fr. Constantin Penteley, head of the Office for Penitentiary Pastoral Care, told the UGCC Department of Information Church....
- 21 October 2011
  09:28
- Ukrainian immigrants in Italy and Spain to conduct joint pilgrimage to Lourdes For the first time, Ukrainian immigrants in Italy and Spain will have the opportunity to meet together for a pilgrimage to Lourdes, France, which will last from October 22 to 23. This event will take place with the blessing of Bishop Dionisiy (Liakhovych) and on the initiative of Ukrainian...

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