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- UGCC Head on the Maidan urged every Ukrainian this year to read two books: the Scripture and the Kobzar 13 March 2014 15:19 On March 9, 2014, Ukraine and the world are marking the 200th jubilee of the Ukrainian prophet, Taras Shevchenko. The commemoration of the largest scale took place in the center of the capital – on the Maidan – Independence Square.
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- Head of the UGCC : "To understand the meaning of what we are experiencing today ... in one hand we should hold the Scriptures, and in the other - Kobzar" 10 March 2014 16:42 It has been said today, Sunday of Orthodoxy, by Father and the Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Patriarch Sviatoslav ( Shevchuk) during the Hierarchical Liturgy at the Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.
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08 March 2014
10:18 - U.S. Congressman expressed his support of the people of Ukraine This, in a telephone conversation with Fr. Lubomyr Zhybak, a priest of the Archeparchy of Kyiv of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, who currently ministers as Administrator of the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church in Youngstown (Ohio, USA), expressed on Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Mr. Tim...
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08 March 2014
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- The Role of the Churches in the Ukrainian Revolution 07 March 2014 16:39 The Churches are playing a decisive role in the Ukrainian revolution. This is apparent from the prominence in Independence Square of dozens of priests and pastors from different religious confessions who have been there every day for three months, offering to gather ecumenically with the...
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- Metropolitan Stefan (Soroka) at White House Rally to Suppport Ukraine 07 March 2014 13:52 As US President Obama addressed the press in the White House announcing an executive order, Metropolitan Archbishop Stefan Soroka of Philadelphia led some 2000 people in prayer outside the White House at a rally to urge US support for Ukraine.
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- John Kerry marked the huge Ukrainian Churches peacekeeping role during the Revolution of dignity 07 March 2014 13:25 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry today, March 4, during his official visit to Kiev, met with the representatives of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations, during which marked a huge Ukrainian peacekeeping role of religious environment during the events on...
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- Peace for Ukraine: Statement of Swiss Bishops’ Conference 07 March 2014 13:21 Swiss bishops, following Pope Francis’s lead, called for all people of good will to pray for peace in Ukraine. It is necessary to support all initiatives that encourage dialogue and reject violence, reads the statement that was delivered March 6at the end of the meeting of the Swiss Bishops’...
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- His Beatitude Lubomyr; “The critical situation in Crimea has to be resolved without bloodshed.” 06 March 2014 13:29 The situation which has developed between Ukraine and Russia, wherein Russia without justification has aggressively brought in forces onto Ukrainian territories has to be solved without bloodshed.
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- Statement on the Crisis in Ukraine 06 March 2014 12:40 The bishops of the United States, together with tens of millions of U.S. Catholics of Eastern European descent, join Pope Francis in solidarity and prayers for the people of Ukraine for an end to the current tensions and troubling events which continue to unfold there. We are grateful for the call of...
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06 March 2014
09:28 - UGCC expresses its gratitude to the Government of the Italian Republic for its financial assistance to those who suffered in Ukraine On Friday, February 24, 1014, the official web resource of the International Red Cross (ICRC) - Italy informed that Italy passed a resolution to grant 100,000 Euros for assistance to those that suffered during clashes in Ukraine.
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06 March 2014
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- Head of the UGCC asks high-ranking officials of the European Union not to allow the destruction of Ukraine 04 March 2014 18:27 “Recently, the European Union was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their contribution in keeping peace on earth, especially on the European continent, during the last 60 years. That is why we appeal to you with the steadfast request that you not permit the destruction of the centre of the European...
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- UGCC Head asks world religious leaders to make their contribution toward a peaceful solution to the situation in Ukraine 04 March 2014 16:50 “We appeal to you to be united with us at this difficult time when the army of the Russian Federation, breaching all treaties, has invaded the sovereign territory of Ukraine. There is no discrimination in our country with regard to language, nationality or religion. Our deep and sincere desire lies...