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- Screws of the machine that was broken. His Beatitude Sviatoslav gives a diagnosis to the Ukrainian people 30 January 2016 13:02 His Beatitude Sviatosalv, the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church is viewing the diseases of the Ukrainian nation, indicating on its reasons in comparison with the European diseases.
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- Announcing the 2016 Women’s Day of Prayer: Women as Caregivers: Spiritual, Pastoral and Practical Matters 29 January 2016 13:45 Once again, the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, in partnership with the Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great, the Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate and the Missionary Sisters of the Mother of God will be sponsoring the 2016 Women’s Day of Prayer. Developed by the members of...
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- The Head of the UGCC took part in celebrations of Ukrainian Unity Day 23 January 2016 15:45 On Friday, January 22nd on Ukrainian Unity Day, the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav took part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the monuments of Taras Shevchenko and Mykhailo Grushevsky in Kyiv.
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- The Head of the UGCC in Boryspil: “Mission of Christians in the world is to be a voice of consciousness of their nations” 18 January 2016 15:49 Sin is the strongest enslaver which keeps us in its captivity. It leaves a person without an ability to be free. External freedom doesn’t mean everything. A person, first of all, must become free in his or her heart. A delivery from a power of sin and death grants the One Who will baptize not only with...
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- UGCC has a new bishop 15 January 2016 18:31 On Thursday, January 14, 2016, Vatican officials reported that the Holy Father Francis agreed that priest Volodymyr Hrytsii, a teacher of novices in Lviv Province of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, was elected by the Synod of the UGCC as auxiliary bishop of Lviv Archdiocese of UGCC,...
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15 January 2016
18:22 - The Head of the UGCC in Vasylkiv: “An Event of Circumcision – a prototype of mystery of baptism, a door to the fountain of Holy Spirit’s grace” January 14th we celebrate three events in one day. First of all, today is the 8th day after the birth of Jesus. And according to the Law of Moses every Jewish boy got his name on the 8th day after his birthday, after a rite of circumcision. Thus, eight-day Jesus is being circumcised and gets a name we know...
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15 January 2016
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- January 13 is the Eve of bounteous gifts and Malanka holiday 14 January 2016 11:15 A week after caroling, on the New Year’s Eve (Julian calendar) we celebrate theEve of Bounteous Gifts . According to the church calendar this is a day of St. Melanie. In folk tradition both holidays got united and now we have the Eve of Bounteous Gifts or Malanka holiday....
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- “Ukrainian society is similar to a teenager”, - the Head of the UGCC 13 January 2016 18:00 Ukrainian society is similar to a teenager now, who reveals new strengths and skills in their organism, however doesn’t know what to do with it, said the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav.
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- Geelong Parish Hosts 6th Annual Carol Festival 11 January 2016 14:41 Seven choirs helped celebrate the 6th annual Christmas Carol Festival on Sunday, 10th January 2016. Some commented that it was the best yet. It certainly was well attended. Seven choirs participated and everyone was served with a full meal at the end. Fr. Ihor Holovko had a dream six years ago and now...
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- Attendance at Christmas Services More Than Usual. Cathedral Seemed Too Small On The Day 11 January 2016 14:36 The North Melbourne Cathedral needed to be bigger for the day. It was standing room only, many were outside. A quick survey of the Eparchial churches showed that most of our churches were full for the 7th January Christmas Day services. This is normal for Christmas and Easter attendance. Fr. Stefan...
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- The Head of the UGCC: “Ideology, called “gender” wants to destroy the family institution” 08 January 2016 17:46 In a modern culture the family institution is attempted by new, maybe even worse dangers, than it was in the days of Christ birth… It was declared by the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav on the second day of Christmas holidays, on Synaxis of Theotokos,...
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- Bishop Ken's Christmas Message 07 January 2016 15:52 Christ is Born! Glorify Him! The unapproachable God, out of mercy, wished to become visible for us. He comes in the flesh, to be born as a human being of the most pure Virgin, in the city of Bethlehem. Therefore, let us hasten with devotion to receive him. [Sessional hymn, pre-feast of the Nativity]...
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