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- 14 September 2012
  11:09
- Pastoral care for youth, emigrants and catechization are under special attention of UGCC Synod of Bishops UGCC Synod of Bishops 2012, taking place in Canada (Portage La Prarie near Winnipeg) listened during the first day of its meeting to the reports of the Synod Commissions. The goal of the Synod Commissions is to present to the Synod the condition, challenges and obligations that face the Church in all...
- 14 September 2012
  11:00
- Archbishop James Weisgerber and Metropolitan Yuriy (Kalishchuk) were Honorary Guests of the Synod of Bishops 2012 UGCC Synod of Bishops in 2012 began its work in the city of Portage Le Prairie near Winnipeg in Canada. The first Synod session was attended by Honorary Guests: Canadian Bishops’ Conference representative, Archbishop of Winnipeg, James Weisgerber and the Primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church...
- 13 September 2012
  08:23
- The first pilgrims from the Ternopil region came to worship the relics of Saint Clement in Yalta Recently, the first pilgrims from the Ternopil region came to the relics of the priest and martyr Saint Clement- Pope of Rome, which are located in the temple of the Holy Trinity in Yalta. The pilgrimage was led by Fr. Vasyl Brona, who served the Divine Liturgy....
- 13 September 2012
  08:14
- At the Cathedral of Saint Sophia, in Rome, the new crosses were put up Last week, at the Cathedral of Saint Sophia in Rome, which in October this year is going to receive pilgrims from all over the world, five new crosses were put up, the largest of which was put up at the central dome of the temple. As it was reported by the head of the restoration works, Fr. Bogdan Prakh, the...
- 13 September 2012
  10:42
- Bishops of the Synod celebrated a Divine Liturgy in the Cathedral of Sts. Volodymyr and Olha in Winnipeg “We perceive the arrival to Canada of Blessed Mykyta Budka as the establishment in this country of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church with its unique pastoral structure and historically Christian identification. Blessed Mykyta – the first UGCC bishop in Canada became one who protected...
- 13 September 2012
  10:35
- Cardinal Angelo Sodano visited the Greek-Catholic Church in Karaganda On the 8th of September 2012, Dean of the College of Cardinals and former Vatican Secretary of State Angelo Sodano visited the Greek-Catholic Church in Karaganda, during his stay in Kazakhstan as a papal legate at the rite of dedication of the new Roman Catholic Cathedral in this mining town....
- 13 September 2012
  10:33
- The Canadian media about the Head of the UGCC: "He not only speaks fluently in nine languages, but also leads a numerous and varied congregation of six million people” He is the Head of a more than thousand-year old church, holds several high titles and is the Primate of the congregation of millions of people. His Beatitude Sviatoslav tries hard to meet as many Ukrainian Catholics of Manitoba as it is only possible during his two week stay in Canada. This is reported...
- 11 September 2012
  10:34
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav visited one of the oldest churches of the UGCC in Canada and had a meeting with the parish youth and children On the 7th of September 2012, the Head of the UGCC visited the centennial Church of St. Nicholas in Winnipeg city (Canada) and had a meeting with the local parish youth and children. More than one hundred young people gathered in one of the oldest Greek-Catholic Churches in Canada, which was built in...
- Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk tours the province of B.C. 10 September 2012 11:10 Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk (right), Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB of Vancouver, and Bishop Peter Stasiuk of Australia and New Zealand share a laugh at the blessing of the new Bishop Jerome Chimy Eparchial Centre in New Westminster Aug. 31. Nathan Rumohr / The B.C. Catholic....
- 10 September 2012
  09:57
- The Patriarchal Pilgrimage Center of the UGCC in Kyiv was hosted by the Austrian Pilgrims At the request of Fr. Sviatoslav Kyyak, who is the professor of the Ivano-Frankivsk Theological Academy of the UGCC, the Patriarchal Pilgrimage Center of the UGCC received a visit from a group of pilgrims from Austria. The foreign pilgrims are traveling to Karaganda for the dedication of the new...
- 10 September 2012
  09:56
- The UGCC fights effectively with the alcohol dependence within the society An epidemic of alcohol dependence breaks out with the time in almost each of the Ukrainian families. Ukraine ranks first on the global scale in the number of cases of alcoholism among young people; every fourth of those dependent is female. The state, as well as, a range of public organizations are...
- 09 September 2012
  11:40
- Ukrainian Catholics warmly receive leader He came to see his people and his people responded. The Eparchy of New Westminster was abuzz Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 with the visit of their shepherd, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk. The eparchy celebrated with a moleben (a prayer service), the blessing of a newly christened eparchial house, and...
- 09 September 2012
  08:35
- In Canada, His Beatitude Sviatoslav visited the Holy Family Home for the Elderly As part of his visit to Canada, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) visited the Holy Family Home in Manitoba, a residence for the elderly run by the Sisters Servants of Immaculate Conception. The home has been in operation for 55 years; it was opened in May 1957....
- 09 September 2012
  08:32
- An oath by the relics of Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky began the work of this year’s UGCC Synod of Bishops The first official act of this year’s UGCC Synod of Bishops took place in St. Joseph’s Church which houses the relics of the Bishop and Martyr Blessed Vasyl Velychkovskyi. The Synod Fathers followed their tradition of making an oath to maintain confidentiality and prayed for the assistance of the...
- 09 September 2012
  01:52
- Canada hosts the UGCC Synod of Bishops for the first time As reported previously, this year the UGCC Synod of Bishops will take place in Winnipeg (Canada) during 9-15 September. It is the first time that an event of such significance is taking place in Canada and it coincides with the centennial of the coming to this land of the first Greek-Catholic bishop –...

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