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- 31 May 2021 15:13
- Conference on the 70th anniversary of the Centralization of the Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great On Saturday, May 29, 2021, a conference on the 70th anniversary of the centralization of the Sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great was held online via Zoom. A total of 200 people participated in the event, including Basilian Sisters from the USA, Ukraine, Italy, Slovakia, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Argentina, Brazil, Australia, and Basilian Fathers...
- 31 May 2021 11:23
- Our goal is to heal a person and lead him to freedom, Head of the UGCC to the prison wardens Thanks to places like Zarvanytsia, we can understand that the penitentiary service a space whose task is to help a person heal, atone for his guilt, and one day find a way to freedom. This was stated by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC, in his address to the heads of penitentiary institutions, who, together with the prison chaplains, took...
- 29 May 2021 15:41
- The Head of the UGCC and the Synod of Bishops prayed in Zarvanytsia for people who lost their jobs during the pandemic His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, held a Rosary prayer at the Marian Spiritual Center "Zarvanytsia" in Ternopil Region, together with the Synod of Bishops of the Kyiv-Halych Major Archbishopric, as part of the May marathon for the end of the pandemic initiated by His Holiness Pope Francis....
- 28 May 2021 17:24
- The Head of the UGCC expressed condolences over the death of the Patriarch of the Armenian Catholic Church On May 25, at the age of 87, His Beatitude Gregory Peter XX, Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenian Catholic Church, passed away. In a letter of condolence, His Beatitude Sviatoslav described the late patriarch as a good shepherd who became "the voice of his people."
- 27 May 2021 10:39
- Head of the UGCC will crown the icon Hope of the Hopeless in Chernivtsi On Sunday, May 30, 2021, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, will pay a pastoral visit to the Chernivtsi Eparchy. The patriarch will crown the miraculous icon of the Mother of God "Hope of the Hopeless" and celebrate the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the Cathedral of the...
- 27 May 2021 10:29
- Manifestation of mutual love: Head of the UGCC explained humility in marriage The Christian understanding of obedience is not synonymous with discrimination, or slavery. To be humble means to know the truth about oneself. This was stated by the Father and Head of the UGCC, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, during a live stream of Zhyve Television, devoted to the role of women in the Church and society....
- 26 May 2021 15:01
- The Head of the UGCC congratulated Bishop Emeritus Vasyl Losten on the 50th anniversary of his episcopal ordination His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, personally and on behalf of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC, congratulated Bishop Vasyl Losten, Bishop Emeritus of the Eparchy of Stamford, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of his episcopal ordination.
- 25 May 2021 13:47
- Bishop Stepan Sus during the pilgrimage to the Virgin of Vyshhorod: We, as Christians, must learn to make an effort The time of pilgrimage is the time of our conversion, repentance, the time when we allow God to touch our lives. Because there are situations over which we have no power and do not know why they happen in our lives. This was stated by Bishop Stepan Sus, head of the Pastoral and Migration Department of the UGCC, in a sermon to the faithful during the XV pilgrimage to...
- 25 May 2021 13:46
- Wherever Christ calls us to is best, Bishop Mykola Bychok flew to Australia On May 24, 2021, after almost a year of waiting, Bishop Mykola Bychok flew from Kyiv to Australia to serve for our faithful in the Eparchy of the Supreme Apostles Peter and Paul in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania.
- 23 May 2021 15:52
- Silver Play Button for Zhyve TV: presentation of the award and congratulations of His Beatitude Sviatoslav The "Zhyve TV" channel on YouTube has reached 100,000 subscribers. For this achievement, YouTube recognized it with a special award - the Silver Play Button. The event was presented on Friday, May 21, 2021, by Fr. Ihor Yatsiv
- 23 May 2021 15:51
- Head of the UGCC: I am for the healthy emancipation of women Gender equality of men and women in Ukraine is a goal we must set for ourselves. This was stated by Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav during the program "Open Church" devoted to the role of women in the Church and society. The guest of the Head of the UGCC was the mother heroine Halyna Davydiuk, a member of the NGO...
- 23 May 2021 15:49
- The Head of the UGCC met with US Congressman Jim Slattery On May 21, 2021, at the residence of the Head of the UGCC in Kyiv, His Beatitude Sviatoslav met with the famous American politician, US Congressman of six convocations, Honorary President of the Association of American Congressmen Jim Slattery.
- 22 May 2021 15:15
- Priests of the Apostolic Exarchate in Germany and Scandinavia and the Paris Eparchy of St. Volodymyr the Great had a joint online retreat On May 17-19, 2021, a retreat was held for priests of the Apostolic Exarchate in Germany and Scandinavia and the Paris Eparchy of St. Volodymyr the Great.
- 22 May 2021 15:13
- Exhibition Chaplains opened in Kyiv An exhibition "Chaplains" dedicated to clergymen of various religions and denominations has opened in the memorial complex "National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War" in Kyiv.
- 20 May 2021 14:39
- During Confession, it is important that we show sorrow for sins and resolve to sin no more, the Head of the UGCC in the catechesis If a person comes to Confession and does not express remorse for his sins, then the priest in the name of God cannot give absolution of sins. This is a great pain and sorrow. This was said by His Beatitude Sviatoslav in the Saturday catechesis devoted to the Holy Sacrament of Penance.

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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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