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31 August 2013
23:21 - UGCC Department on Issues of Ecology is conducting a competition on Responsibility for Creation The ecological competition on Responsibility for Creation has begun. UGCC Ecology Department is conducting the third annual contest on the occasion of the Day of God the Creator (September 1/14), which Christians in the whole world note as a day of prayer and responsibility for the natural...
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31 August 2013
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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “We want the memory of the Underground UGCC to be preserved for future generations” 31 August 2013 23:16 Next year the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church will commemorate the 25th anniversary of its coming out of the underground. The Church is preparing to mark this university with due dignity. The UGCC Father and Head shared this in an interview with the newspaper Halychyna....
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- His Beautitude Lubomyr: “Have the politicians, who commemorated this date, become better Christians?” 27 August 2013 22:16 The commemoration of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine has no sense, if it is devoid of its religious content. His Beatitude Archbishop Emeritus Lubomyr (Husar) in Dzerkalo Tyzhnia voiced this contention in answer to the question how does His Beatitude Lubomyr evaluate the celebration of the 1025th...
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26 August 2013
22:29 - UGCC eparchies will hold lectures on social teachings of the Church Due to the initiative of UGCC Commission on Justice and Peace together with UGCC Office of Ecology, from September to December 2013 there will be “Lectures on the Social Doctrine of the Church” in the parishes of the Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric. ...
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26 August 2013
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- Servants of Mary Immaculate are conducting an Extended Council 24 August 2013 23:53 Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate are conducting an Extended Council with the participation of the General Administration, the superiors and advisers of the provinces, being held on 21-15 August, 2013 in the Lviv Holy Spirit Spiritual Seminary.
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- UGCC Head on Independence Day: “A Christian should ask oneself: What have I done, so that my Ukraine will become better?” 23 August 2013 22:46 In celebrating the Day of Independence of our Motherland, we, Christians – Ukrainians, should consider the personal responsibility that we bear for the fate of our independent country. This conviction was stated by the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude...
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- United States Ambassador noted the atmosphere of spirituality and joy during the blessing of UGCC Patriarchal Cathedral 22 August 2013 13:40 On August 21, 2013 in the UGCC Patriarchal Curia on Instytutska St. in Kyiv His Beatitude Sviatoslav met with the new Ambassador of USA Geoffrey Pyatt. The meeting was held at the request of the U.S. Ambassador.
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- Volunteers from the Czech Republic donated a summer house to the Caritas Animation Farm in Kolomyia 22 August 2013 07:28 During six days three Czech volunteers worked on the Ark Animation Farm, created by the joint efforts of Caritas – Kolomyia-Chernivtsi Eparchy and the partner organization Archeparchial Caritas of the city of Olomouts (Czech Republic). The goal of the animation farm is the rehabilitation of...
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- “The Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church did not simply come out of the catacombs - it became a Church of high spirituality,” Leonid Kravchuk 21 August 2013 18:15 The first president of Ukraine, Leonid Kravchuk, believes that the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church celebrated the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine at an appropriate dignified level. According to a reporter from UGCC Department of Information, Leonid Kuchma made such a...
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- UGCC Synod of Bishops establishes a Ten-Day Missionary Period in UGCC 21 August 2013 17:10 A resolution of the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church established a Ten-Day Period of Missionary Activity in UGCC. The Father and Head of the Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, informed the Sister Servants of the Immaculate Heart today, August 20th, during a meeting in Rome...
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- UGCC Head thanked the Archbishop of Lublin for enhancing the process of Ukrainian – Polish reconciliation 20 August 2013 17:13 UGCC Head His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) thanked the Archbishop of Lublin Stanislaw Budzik, the representative of the Polish Conference of Bishops for enhancing the process of Ukrainian-Polish reconciliation.
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- Pope Francis expects that the commemoration of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine will provide UGCC with new impetus for evangelization and pastoral activity 18 August 2013 15:28 The choice of Saint Volodymyr to accept Christianity played a significant role in the development and future direction of Kyivan Rus which eased the integration of people who lived within its boundaries both at that time and in the following epochs. Prince Volodymyr in this way made his...
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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “The newly blessed Patriarchal Cathedral is a visual sign of the unity of the Church.” 18 August 2013 15:23 The Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv “is a visual sign of the unity and independence of our Church both in Ukraine and far beyond its borders,” said the Head and Father of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav on August 18th in the sermon during the...
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- “The state should enhance that each believing person receives what is theirs…,” His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar) at the Educational Forum in Kyiv 17 August 2013 17:40 On August 17th, in the Exhibition Center near UGCC Patriarchal Center of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv, a World Forum on “Christian Values in Education: Challenges and Perspectives,” is being held as part of the All-Church Pilgrimage to the UGCC Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of...
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- “Today I embrace all,” His Beatitude Sviatoslav on Volodymyrska Hirka 17 August 2013 17:31 On August 17th, the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) on the occasion of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Ukraine-Rus celebrated Vespers on Volodymyrska Hirka to the Saint Equal to the Apostles Prince Volodymyr....