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- 30 November 2021 22:08
- We have this responsibility to tell the whole world about Holodomor tragedy, - His Beatitude Sviatoslav We ought to realize that there is a moral responsibility of us all when it comes to Holodomor, the genocide, said the Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav in his interview to “Zvorotniy Vidlik” program.
- 29 November 2021 14:06
- The fourth English-language virtual meeting brought together the youth of Ukraine and Canada On Saturday, November 27, the fourth English-language virtual meeting “Hail Mary” took place organized for instructors of the ESL.Ukraine Youth Ministry, Sambir Courses for Christian Animators (CCA), and the youth of the Eparchy of Saskatoon (Canada). Special guest of honor was: Most Reverend Bryan Bayda, Eparch of Saskatoon and Apostolic...
- 27 November 2021 21:55
- Head of the UGCC together with Primate of the OCU commemorated victims of Holodomor in Ukraine On the fourth Saturday of November Ukraine commemorates victims of three Holodomor of 20th -40th of the XX century, the genocide against Ukrainian nation. On this occasion the Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav together with the Head of the OCU His Beatitude Epifaniy prayed the last rites near the Holodomor Memorial Complex in Kyiv....
- 27 November 2021 10:00
- We testify and build up unity of one Church of Christ in Ukraine, - Head of the UGCC about fraternal meeting of bishops of UGCC and RCC It is important that ecumenism should not be just a beautiful idea but a style of our life when we speak to Ukrainian society and the whole world as the only Church, the only Body of Christ. We are striving to hear Greek Catholics and Roman Catholics speak to a contemporary man with one voice.
- 23 November 2021 21:50
- Bishops of the UGCC urge the faithful to pray for Ukraine at a time when enemy bulks their troops at Ukrainian borders We are asking the faithful of our Church, all Christians and people of good will to continue fasting for the next four months and praying for peace, preventing hostilities and better future for Ukraine, states an appeal of the Hierarchal Synod of the UGCC in Ukraine.
- 23 November 2021 12:28
- Bishop Mykola Bychok paid a pastoral visit to the Sumivska Oselia in Buxton, Victoria, Australia On November 21, Bishop Mykola Bychok, Eparch of Melbourne, paid a pastoral visit to the Sumivska Oselia in Buxton, Victoria, where a chapel was consecrated two years ago in honour of St. Michael the Archangel. It was on this occasion that the bishop led the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy with the co-service of Deacon Mykhailo Kaminsky. It is worth noting that...
- 23 November 2021 11:54
- We rejoice in its ability to be a metropolis, - the Head of the UGCC led celebration of 10th anniversary of restoration of Lviv metropolis Today we got together here in a historic church, St. George Cathedral in Lviv to thank God and celebrate the first decade of Lviv metropolis. You have grown more mature, learning to be dignified and free. The Head and Father of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav said in his homily on the 22nd Sunday after Pentecost on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the...
- 19 November 2021 09:57
- Giving your life for your Motherland and its people - always an act of winner, - the Head of the UGCC The Day of Dignity and Freedom in Ukraine which is celebrated on November 21 is a unique holiday. We celebrate it to believe in existence of goodness and that evil is defeated already. Our heroes of Maidan were called Heroes of Heavenly Hundred not in vain. We equaled them to the troops of light headed by Archangel Michael....
- 18 November 2021 10:58
- The Head of the UGCC called for support for the construction of the Holodomor Museum The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, called on all those who are not indifferent to join in raising funds for the construction of the Holodomor Museum. The head of the UGCC stressed the importance of building a memorial, as it is this exhibition that will tell the world the truth about the genocide of our people....
- 17 November 2021 22:30
- Famous artist Christine Dochwat awarded with the Order of metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Christine Dochwat, an artist and icon painter was awarded with the Order of metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky in March 2020 by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Father and Head of the UGCC. Due to the pandemic the award ceremony was held on November 14, 2021 at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Philadelphia. Bishop Borys Gudziak, metropolitan and...
- 16 November 2021 22:19
- This church is a testimony that God is with our people, - the Head of the UGCC at the Cathedral of Saints Sergius and Bacchus in Rome Today it is the first time I can serve in this church which became a cathedral. Establishing an episcopal center here in Rome for our exarchate and our people is a sign that God is with us. The Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav said in his homily during the Hierarchal Divine Liturgy on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of restoring the...
- 16 November 2021 09:47
- Memorial desk to Saints Cyril and Methodius placed in Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome as a gift from grateful Ukrainian people November 14, an opening and consecration ceremony of the Memorial desk to Saints Cyril and Methodius, creators of the Slavic literacy was conducted at papal Basilica Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. This symbol of gratitude of Ukrainians was consecrated by the Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav and cardinal Stanislav Rylkov, the senior...
- 15 November 2021 09:57
- Bishop Mykola Bychok visited with a pastoral visit the faithful of Geelong in Australia On November 14, Bishop Mykola Bychok, Eparch of Melbourne, paid a pastoral visit to the Church of the Protection of the Blessed Virgin in Geelong, Victoria. According to the ancient Ukrainian tradition, the faithful met their Bishop with bread and salt at the entrance to the church, after which the solemn Hierarchical Holy Liturgy began....
- 13 November 2021 21:36
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav congratulated Bishop Stefan Soroka on his 70th birthday anniversary On November 13 an honored metropolitan of Philadelphia Stefan Soroka celebrates his 70th birthday anniversary. On this occasion the Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav congratulated bishop-emeritus with a Patriarchal certificate.
- 13 November 2021 14:51
- Patriarch Sviatoslav tells the Pope about the problems of Ukrainian society: war, oligarchs, and pandemics Today, in an audience with Pope Francis, His Beatitude Sviatoslav spoke about the pastoral service of the UGCC in the context of the pandemic and the main current challenges and problems of Ukrainian society.

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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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