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- 30 July 2013
  20:50
- Ukrainians in Athens celebrated the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine Ukrainian Greek Catholic community of St. Nicholas in Athens celebrated the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism in Rus-Ukraine. On Sunday, on the Feast of Saints Volodymyr the Great, Prince of Kiev, the Divine Liturgy at the Holy Trinity Cathedral was celebrated by Bishop Demetrius (Salakhas), Apostolic Exarch for the Greek Catholics in Greece....
- 30 July 2013 20:46
- An animated movie about the sacred place in Krylos has been has been produced Representatives of the Catechetical Commission of UGCC Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric together with the animation studio ART-Video recently presented an animated film about Krylos, the next in the film series Spiritual Necklaces.
- 30 July 2013
  20:35
- At the 1025th celebration of the anniversary of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine Caritas-Ukraine will hold a special charitable event A special charitable project will be run by Caritas-Ukraine during the celebration of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine. All present at the blessing of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv on August17-18 will be able to personally sign-up to join in the social services of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church...
- 29 July 2013 20:31
- UGCC celebrated the Feast of Saint Equal to the Apostles Prince Volodymyr On July 28th, the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church celebrated the Feast of the Saint Equal to the Apostles Prince Volodymyr. The Pontifical Divine Liturgy in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv was led by the Father and the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk)....
- 27 July 2013 20:23
- “On the occasion of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine, one more lamp of the faith of Prince Volodymyr will shine,” His Beatitude Sviatoslav To come to the blessing of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in order to rejuvenate one’s own lamp of faith urged all the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) in his message from the Left bank of Dnipro.
- 27 July 2013
  20:17
- A new generation of community activists is being educated in the spirit of Christian values During July 17-22, in the capital of Ukraine, an International Summer School on Leadership Ethics in Social Life of Ukraine was held. It was organized by UGCC Commission on Peace and Justice with the support of the Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University (KNU). Among the participants were activists from all corners of Ukraine, namely: Kyiv,...
- 26 July 2013 20:20
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “UGCC preserved the old Kyivan tradition of celebrating the feast of Volodymyr’s Baptism The celebration of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine unites all Christians in Ukraine, independent of the fact to which confession they belong,” stated the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) in an interview on Kyiv National Regional TV and Radio Station.
- 25 July 2013 20:07
- In Kniazhychi, UGCC Head visited a continuing education seminar on spiritual formation held for missionaries serving abroad His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), UGCC Head, visited the participants of the spiritual formation seminar, offered as a continuing education course in Kniazhychi for missionary priests, monks and nuns, who serve abroad. UGCC Head celebrated on June 23rd Evening Vespers in the Chapel of the Kyiv Three Saints Spiritual Seminary, and then conversed...
- 26 June 2013
  08:59
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “The Holy Spirit stays very close to each believing person” This was emphasized by His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) , UGCC Head, during the Divine Liturgy celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Sambir-Drohobych Eparchy and the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Ukraine – Rus, on the Feast of the Holy Spirit in Drohobych in the courtyard of the Holy Trinity Cathedral. ...
- 24 June 2013
  05:56
- Uman will honor the memory of innocent killings of monks in 1768 On June 29, 2013, a commemoration of innocent Basilian monks, killed in June 1768, will be held, informed Rev. Pavlo Lokot. The prayer service will be headed by the pastor of the UGCC Cathedral of the Blessed Mother, Rev. Dmytro Beley. Faithful from Kyiv, Bila Tserkva, and Basilian monks are expected. ...
- 24 June 2013
  05:48
- “My main message could be expressed in the words of the Resurrected Jesus Christ: Peace to you!” UGCC Church Head on the eve of his visit to Poland During June 26-30, the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) will be paying an official visit to the Republic of Poland (RP). In particular, on June 27th, UGCC Primate will participate in the Panakhyda [Requiem Service] commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Volyn tragedy, at which there will also be...
- 22 June 2013
  09:11
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: In the Pope’s room there is a Ukrainian icon which I gave him as a gift in Argentina Holy Father Francis has in his room an icon, presented to him as a farewell gift by the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude (Shevchuk) upon his leaving of Argentina. His Beatitude Sviatoslav recounted this during an interview with Polish journalists, in answer to their question about 100 days of the service of Pope Francis. ...
- 22 June 2013
  09:09
- During the Pilgrimage to Stradch, Blessed Volodymyr Pryima will be pronounced the Patron of UGCC Laity On June 26, 2013 during the Pilgrimage to Stradch sacred place, located in Lviv region, region, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), UGCC Head, will officially declare Blessed Martyr Volodymyr Pryima as the Patron of UGCC Laity. Also the Head of the Church will bless the cornerstone for the building of the UGCC Lviv Archeparchy Pilgrimage Center. This...
- 22 June 2013
  09:06
- In Kyiv there was a presentation about an All-Ukrainian exhibit-competition of art by prisoners, entitled Transfiguration through God’s Love On June 18, 2013, in the Performance Hall of Central Building of the Artist, there was a presentation of the exhibit competition of paintings by prisoners, Transfiguration through God’s Love. The stages of the preparation of the contest and social aspects of this art event were presented.
- 20 June 2013
  10:31
- Final round of Song of the Heart Contest the Patriarch’s competition of children songs, was held in Lviv On June 14-15, in the Lviv Holy Spirit Spiritual Seminary the final round of the Patriarch’s International Contest of contemporary religious songs, Song of the Heart took place. This year’s competition was dedicated to the Year of Faith and the 1025th Anniversary of the Baptism of Ukraine and was carried out under the slogan “Faith, through which I live.”...

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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

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