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- 05 December 2012
  09:48
- In the Kyiv Three Saints Theological Seminary there was training, for the military Chaplains of the UGCC, taking place On the 1st of December, in the Kyiv Three Saints Theological Seminary, there was a training, for the military chaplains of the UGCC, taking place. This event was organized by the Department of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church on Matters of Pastoral Care in the Power Structures of Ukraine.
- 05 December 2012
  09:47
- An Association of Christian Parents of Ukraine, which will be responsible for the implementation of Christian values into the educational process, was established On the 1st of December 2012, at the premises of the Commissions Department of the Patriarchal Curia of the UGCC, on the initiative of the Commission of the UGCC on Matters of Primary Education, the meeting of the Association of Christian Parents of Ukraine was taking place. Among the participants of the event, there were parents of children, who are enrolled...
- 02 December 2012
  12:15
- In the UGCC they urge media to talk more about the social orphanhood On the 30th of November, within the frames of the VI Social Days of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in the Institute of Journalism of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, the roundtable discussion, "Social orphanhood: social responsibility and solidarity as the basis of spirituality", took place. This roundtable was organized by the UGCC...
- 02 December 2012
  12:12
- The III Youth Charity Ball has collected money for the sick children On the 26th of November, the III Youth Charity Ball was taking place. This event was initiated by the Kiev Society of the Catholic-students "Obnova", with the support of the Center of Academic Chaplaincy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and Charity Fund "Caritas Kyiv".
- 30 November 2012
  11:06
- His Beatitude Liubomyr (Husar): The present-day power is a giant with feet of clay, who is in constant fear of people “In a normal state, people are the power holders. Bearer of authority in the normal state is the people. A group of people, whom we call power, are the individuals whom people entrusted with something. However, they are not the absolute power holders; they were only asked to exercise the will of the people". Such a belief was expressed by the Archbishop...
- 30 November 2012
  07:25
- Pilgrimage on occasion of enthronement of Bishop Borys Gudziak as Apostolic Exarch begins in Paris On November 29 in Paris, a pilgrimage began to mark the enthronement of Bishop Borys Gudziak as Apostolic Exarch for Ukrainian Greek Catholics in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
- 30 November 2012
  07:18
- Within the frames of the Social Days of the UGCC, the Social barcamp “Common Action” took place Recently, within the VI Social Days of the UGCC, within the premises of the Christian humanitarian and economic university, which is located in Odessa, the Social barcamp "Common Action" (barcamp is an informal, democratic meeting, conference) took place; more than 20 speakers from Odessa, Kyiv, Lviv, Mykolaiv and Amsterdam participated in it. The...
- 29 November 2012
  06:25
- The Head of the UGCC participates in the regular meeting of the XIII Ordinary Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops of the Catholic Church On the 26th of November 2012, in the Vatican commenced the regular meeting of the XIII Ordinary Council of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops of the Catholic Church, in which the Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), the head of the UGCC, participated.
- 28 November 2012
  11:40
- A discussion about Greek-Catholics in Poland and Belarus took place at the Warsaw Catholic Intelligentsia Club On November 20, 2012 a gathering took place in Warsaw at which participants attempted to better understand the Greek-Catholic Church and Greek-Catholics who live in Poland and Belarus. After a short introduction about eastern Churches by Mykola Flys, thoughts were exchanged by Anastasia Ilyina, a Greek-Catholic from Belarus, Rev. Petro Kushka, a...
- 28 November 2012
  11:39
- The Research-to-Practice conference of the Patriarchal Catechetical Commission started off in Lviv During the 26th-28th of November 2012 in the Retreat and Recreation center of Lviv Archeparchy of the UGCC, which is located in Bryukhovychi, Lviv region, the Research-to-Practice conference of the Patriarchal Catechetical Commission is taking place. Among those, who participate in the meeting there are: Bishop Petro (Stasiuk), who is the Bishop for...
- 26 November 2012
  11:25
- “Precisely though the union of the Church, the world can see the presence of the Kingdom of God among us”, – His Beatitude Sviatoslav On November 25th in Zagreb (Croatia) the Annual Meeting of the Bishops of the Eastern Catholic Churches of Europe ended. Hierarchs of 14 Eastern Catholic Churches of Europe gathered in the capital of Croatia in order to specifically examine the following topics: Second Vatican Council and Eastern Churches, UGCC Catechism, Codex of the canons of Eastern...
- 26 November 2012
  11:20
- The Head of the UGCC prays for the victims of Holodomor together with the Eastern Catholic bishops of Europe The primate of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), prays for the victims of Holodomor together with the Catholic bishops of Eastern Rite in Zagreb, where for the time being (22-25 November), they are attending the annual meeting. This meeting is taking place in Croatia on the occasion of the 400th anniversary since the...
- 25 November 2012
  07:28
- In Kyiv representatives of UGCC participated in commemorative events, remembering those killed by famine on Ukrainian territory By the National Monument to Holodomor Victims in Kyiv, representatives of Ukrainian confessions held a Panakhyda [Requiem Service] for those killed by famine on Ukrainian territory. The Requiem Service were conducted by Patriarch of Kyiv and all Rus’-Ukraine Filaret, Bishop Bohdan (Dziurakh), Secretary of UGCC Synod of Bishops, Head of the...
- 25 November 2012
  11:50
- Children from the orphanage "Pokrova" sing a song about Saint Nicholas The song about Saint Nicholas was being sung for the interactive contest "Oh, who, who likes Saint Nicholas” by the children of the family-type children’s home “Pokrova”. The Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate are taking care of the Zolochiv Orphanage for already 5 years.
- 25 November 2012
  11:48
- In the Diocesan Museum, which is in Truskavets, an exhibition of icons on glass "The Christmas Star" by Nataliia Hatsko was initiated In the Diocesan Museum, which is in Truskavets city, on the 22nd of November 2012, an exhibition of icons on glass, named "The Christmas Star" by Natalie Hatsko, was initiated. The author graduated from the Department of Art Painting at the Lviv State College of Decorative and Applied Art after Ivan Trush as well as from the Department of Glass Art of the Lviv...

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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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