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- 16 November 2009
  10:15
- Priest of the UGCC will provide spiritual ministry for military peacemakers in Kosovo On November 13, 2009, the final stage of the rotation of the national constituent of “UkrPolbatu” took place. On this day, 98 Ukrainian peacemakers including pastor of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church Fr. Ihor Fedoryshyn left for Kosovo to carry out pastoral ministry for the Ukrainian peacemakers....
- 16 November 2009
  10:13
- Meetings of the European Episcopal Commission for Media to take place in the Vatican
- 13 November 2009
  07:22
- Ukrainian society of Rome honors the memory of Saint Josaphat The Ukrainian society of Rome, on November 12, 2009, honored the memory of the Holy Martyr Saint Josaphat by celebrating a solemn Divine Liturgy on his tomb in the Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican.
- 13 November 2009
  07:19
- The Head of UGCC Met with the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko conducted a meeting with the Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar)....
- 13 November 2009
  07:15
- Monastics of the UGCC zealously pray for the sick During this difficult test for our people the monastics of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church even more zealously pray to the Lord. Each of the holy communities, besides for the church’s rule, prays the special prayers for the health of all the people and for the recovery of the sick. Some monasteries pray incessantly for God to pardon for the sins of the...
- 11 November 2009
  01:55
- Apostolic Visitor makes pastoral visit to the Ukrainian communities of Spain On Friday, November 6, 2009, the Reverend Bishop Dionisiy (Lyakhovych), Apostolic Visitor for the Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Italy and Spain, made a pastoral visit to the Ukrainian communities in Spain. The visit will continue to the end of the week.
- 09 November 2009
  08:20
- Interim results of the second round of charitable “With Faith and Love” concerts From the 12 charitable “With Faith and Love” concerts held from the 7th to the 22nd of September, organizers collected 1,198,000 UAH for the completion of building the Patriarch’s Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ. The Information Department of the UGCC was informed about this by Fr. Vasyl Vil'chyk, the head of the department for money collection...
- 09 November 2009
  08:11
- New superior general of the Order of Redemptorists On November 4, 2009, the XXIV General Chapter in Rome from elected Fr. Mikhail Brehl (Michael Brehl) from the Province of Edmonton-Toronto (Canada) as the new superior general of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer. During the next 6 years he will head the community which includes 5.5 thousand members in 78 countries worldwide....
- 05 November 2009
  11:51
- Archbishop of Lviv to take part in the opening of exhibition of prisoner’s art The Lviv History of Religion Museum has accepted the exhibition “Transfiguration by the Lord’s love.” The opening of the exhibit will take place on Friday, November 6, 2009, at 12:00. Archbishop Ihor of Lviv, representatives of the regional Department for Execution of Punishment of the city and regional state administrations will take part in the...
- 04 November 2009
  09:47
- Head of the UGCC asked faithful to pray for a successful Patriarch’s Synod From November 29 to December 9, 2009, meetings of the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church will take place in Lviv. The main theme of the synod will be evangelization. At the synod, according to His Beatitude Lubomyr, a strategy of evangelization for the whole church not only in Ukraine but also in the settlements will be worked out. “The...
- 04 November 2009
  10:37
- Ivano-Frankivs’k Eparchy of the UGCC prays for the recovery of the ill On October 30, 2009, Bishop Volodymyr (Viytyshyn) of Ivano-Frankivs’k of the UGCC and Bishop-emeritus Sofron (Mudryj) of the Ivano-Frankivs’k eparchy UGCC, OSBM, called the clergy and the faithful to pray and to stay calm in regards to the spread of the flu and the difficult situation which has unfolded in the territory of Ivano-Frankivs’k Eparchy of the...
- 02 November 2009
  02:50
- “Invasion of flu is not a reason for a decline in the intensity of prayer life of believers”: Head of the UGCC “Who feels sick should withhold from visiting the church. Who is healthy has to use all the necessary protective measures, come and jointly with the parish pray for the health and recovery of those who have fallen sick,” said His Beatitude Lubomyr, the head of the UGCC, in his comment for Information Department responding to the appeals of local or central...
- 01 November 2009
  04:52
- His Beatitude Lubomyr about the patriarchal order of the UGCC in an interview for “Dzerkalo Tyzhnya” This week His Beatitude Lubomyr gave an interview to “Dzerkalo Tyzhnya,” which was published on October 31, 2009. One of the central themes of the talk was the question of the patriarchal order of the UGCC. “We are on our way, though the process is difficult and slow due to both external and internal reasons,” stated the head of the UGCC. According to His...
- 31 October 2009
  03:51
- Civil society is the community of people who are not indifferent. The Social Week will be conducted in Kyiv “The purpose of conducting the Social Week is a desire to bring social values to the attention of the faithful. We are living from day to day, are in hurry, from morning to night are busy with different affairs, and we do not have time to think about other people. Such a week should stop us so we may think,” said His Beatitude Lubomyr, the head of UGCC, to the...
- 29 October 2009
  02:54
- Catechist Day in the Kolomyja-Chernivtsi Eparchy An eparchial celebration of Catechist Day took place on October 24, 2009, in the Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Christ in the city Kolomyja. The main event of the holiday was handing to the teachers the canonical mission for 2009-2010, which outlines the work for every catechist.

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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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