NEWS of the UGCC news

- 04 February 2014 22:05
- UGCC Head went to USA for the National Prayer Breakfast Today, on February 4, Year of God 2014, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, at the invitation of the Commission of the Congress of the United States of America left for Washington, DC, to participate in the 62nd Annual National Prayer Breakfast with members of Congress and the President of USA. ...
- 04 February 2014
  22:02
- Ukrainian Bishops from Poland meet with Pope Francis At the end of January the next series of visits known as Ad limina apostolorum [To the Apostolic Doorstep] began in the Vatican. We remind readers that that every 5 years or when it is possible, Catholic bishops from throughout the world take turns in visiting Rome in order to meet with the Pope in person....
- 04 February 2014 15:05
- UGCC Bishops extended their sympathy to the families of the perished, their solidarity with the families of the persecuted and appealed for prayer and fasting. Greek-Catholic Bishops of Ukraine in their Appeal on the socio-political situation in the country, expressed their deep sympathy to the families of the perished, their solidarity with the families of the persecuted, and stand on the side of the beaten, the oppressed, the harassed, and the humiliated. ...
- 03 February 2014 16:53
- “In order to overcome an opponent in a peaceful manner, it is necessary to be spiritually and morally higher than him,” UGCC Head Respect for the dignity of a human person created in the image and likeness of God is the foundation of all morality. If we do not lean on this foundation and do not regard it as the absolute axiom, then at all, about what kind of rules of moral and spiritual life can we speak of? This was stated by His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), UGCC Head, on January 27, 2014...
- 03 February 2014 15:10
- An Appeal from Greek-Catholic Bishops in Ukraine concerning the socio-political situation in the country Beloved in Christ! Over the last few months our country has been living through severe trials which testify to the deep crisis in the relationship between people and government.. The lack of the will of the government to listen to the thoughts of the people has already led to tragic results.
- 01 February 2014 17:09
- His Beatitude Lubomyr appeals for a non-violent struggle The further development of events in Ukraine should be done in a totally non-violent manner. UGCC Archbishop-Emeritus, His Beatitude Lubomyr said this during the recording of an interview for the documental project “Lubomyr”.
- 01 February 2014 16:49
- Pope Francis about Ukraine: “I hope that a constructive dialogue develops between the institutions and the civil society” “I embrace Ukrainians with prayers, especially those, who lost their lives during these days, and their families. I hope for the development of a constructive dialogue between the institutions and the civil society – that, excluding any sort of violent actions, in the heart of every person, the spirit of peace and the search for the common good conquers. ...
- 29 January 2014
  15:25
- UGCC has organized an exhibition that highlights the daily life of the Jewish people In the Institute of Religious Sciences of St. Thomas Aquinas in Kyiv the exhibition "The people of the book " was opened.
- 29 January 2014 13:14
- "What is happening today – is not just Euromaydan but the revolution of dignity " - the Head of the UGCC Today there is a great distrust to the law enforcing bodies. But it has not started today, but since the events in Vradiyivka and other cases - those who should protect people began to treat cruelly them.
- 29 January 2014 12:56
- The Head of UGCC led a prayer for Christian Unity January 26, the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity interfaith prayer service was held in the church of St. Vasyl’ the Great Ukrainian Catholic Church.
- 29 January 2014 12:52
- Religious Freedom Ambassador of Canada praised the activities of the Church in Euromaydan January 26th His Beatitude Svyatoslav met with Mr Andrew Bennett, the Religious Freedom Ambassador of Canada, in his country residence. The meeting of compliance in Ukraine for Religious Freedom.
- 29 January 2014 12:25
- “Authorization of the opposition to hold negotiations with the President were based on the authority of the Churches …” UGCC Head AUCCRO’s meeting with the opposition leaders had results. It was during that meeting that we heard the alarming information that from minute to minute there was a bloody occupation of the KMDA (Kyiv City State Administration) planned by the law authorities. That meant that a bloody violent reprisal would begin over the Maidan. We could not react to this...
- 27 January 2014 14:48
- UGCC Head -- Yanukovych: “We are, were, and will be with our people” The Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), described the meeting of the members of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations (AUCCRO) with President Yanukovych. On the air of Hromadske TV, the Prelate emphasized: “It is the conviction of AUCCRO members that only when we...
- 25 January 2014 15:16
- His Beatitude Lubomyr: “If there is no dialogue, it will result in more bloodshed” Archbishop Emeritus His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar) believes that the only resolution of the critical situation in Ukraine lies in dialogue.
- 25 January 2014 14:34
- AUCCRO: " The government, the opposition and the civil society activists should stop violence and start negotiations " Members of the All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations are essentially condemning the power actions leading to the conflict escalation and call on all the conflict members in Ukraine to start negotiations .

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We can imagine what the prayer of the prisoners in the Russian torture centers in the Ukrainian Kharkiv region was like – Head of the UGCC on the 206th day of the war 17 September

A vast cemetery, a mass burial, was found near the city of Izyum, in which more than 400 innocently killed and tortured people have already been...

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