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- 11 August 2020 10:37
- Glorify the Lord God with your word and even with your body! - Head of the UGCC in a video catechesis The Catechism of our Church speaks of several steps on the way to perfect prayer. Among them are bodily prayer, which encompasses words, gestures, and the physical posture of the body, as well as the prayer of our mind, the prayer of the heart, and the prayer of contemplation. Given that man is a being composed of soul and body, we must first learn to pray with our...
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- 11 August 2020 10:35
- Head of the UGCC conveyed his condolences to four patriarchs of Oriental Churches in Lebanon In this time of great devastation we want to assure you that God is near. Our God is always close to human affliction and pain. He took the greatest of human tragedies upon himself – death, in order to grant us a life eternal. Now He is granting hope amidst desperation and calamity in Lebanon.
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- 09 August 2020 16:38
- Online pilgrimage on the occasion of honoring a miraculous icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary continues on Yasna Hora in Hoshiv August 4, 2020, on the preceding day of honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary who was glorified in a miraculous icon on Yasna Hora in Hoshiv, an online pilgrimage started with the Stations of the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ with the Most Holy Theotokos. It was led by Fr. Anastasiy Kabal, OSBM.
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- 03 August 2020 11:16
- The daily prayer should last not only a few minutes but the whole day, the Head of the UGCC in the video catechesis Every day has two special moments in which we must remember God - the beginning and the end of it. However, our prayer should last not only a few minutes but the whole day. Therefore, when we begin our day with prayer, we demonstrate that we want to talk to God throughout the day. This was emphasized by the Head of the UGCC in the new issue of the video project His...
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- 02 August 2020 15:10
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav told about his dream His Beatitude Sviatoslav spoke about the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church he dreams of as her Father and Head. “I dream of the Mother Church. This word – ‘mother’ - is deeply understood by the soul of the Ukrainian people. That is why I use it to describe my dream,” said the Primate of the UGCC.
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- 30 July 2020 17:17
- A traditional pilgrimage to Prylbychi, the Sheptytskys' family nest, took place Today, July 29, on the day of the 155th anniversary of the birth of the righteous Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky, a traditional pilgrimage to the village of Prylbychi, the Sheptytskys' family nest, took place.
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- 28 July 2020 17:29
- Bishop Yosyf Milyan got acquainted with a working process of erecting a monument to Lubomyr Husar July 24, 2020 bishop Yosyf Milyan, bishop-auxiliary of Kyiv archeparchy held a working meeting with artists who are working on erecting a monument to the blessed memory of His Beatitude Patriarch Lubomyr Husar.
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- 28 July 2020 17:21
- “To celebrate a holy day means to give it to God and neighbor,” the Head of the UGCC about Sunday To celebrate a holy day means to give it to God and neighbor. Six days a week a man reserves for himself, because he “eats the fruit of the labor of his hands.” The seventh day should be given to God as a sign that we do not live only from the work of our own hands but also because God sustains us. This was stated by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC, in...
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- 25 July 2020 17:05
- When the quarantine restrictions are lifted, the dispensation that exempted us from going to church will be revoked, the Head of the UGCC Even during quarantine, we understand that participating in the Liturgy online is a temporary solution. We may spend some time praying online, but it is wrong to completely refuse to go to church. This position of the Church was expressed by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, in a commentary for the UGCC...
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- 23 July 2020 16:49
- The Head of the UGCC at the funeral of Bishop Milan Shashik: "He was a worthy successor of the apostles" On July 20, 2020, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav took part in the funeral of Bishop Milan Shashik, the ruling bishop of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo. The bishops of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC came to the funeral together with the Primate....
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- 20 July 2020 16:11
- Our responsibility is to raise up society who will treat with due respect those who defend the borders of Ukraine, head of Caritas-Ivano-Frankivsk July 14, Caritas of Ivano-Frankivsk archeparchy of the UGCC awarded participants of ATO and JFO with a certificate of 1000 UAH. This kind of help is provided for thirty ATO participants who have a disability group or maintain children with disability.
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- 20 July 2020 16:09
- A Church of New Martyrs of Ukraine being prepared for a consecration in Khmelnytskiy An initiator of a construction of a church became a local government back in 2018 with a promotion of Oleksandr Symchyshyn, mayor of a city. Owing to cooperation with a synkellos of Kamianets-Podilskyi eparchy Fr. Ivan Dankevych, with a decree given after a session of a city council, a land property was passed for a construction of the church....
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- 20 July 2020 15:52
- The Head of the UGCC awarded the Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky Medal to Ivan Vasiunyk On Sunday, July 19, 2020, during the All-Ukrainian pilgrimage to Zarvanytsia, the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, presented Mr. Ivan Vasiunyk with the highest award of the UGCC, the Medal of Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky.
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- 15 July 2020 20:44
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav expressed his sincere condolences on the occasion of the death of Bishop Milan Shashik His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, on behalf of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC, expressed his sincere condolences on the passing of Bishop Milan Shashik, the ruling bishop of the Greek Catholic Eparchy of Mukachevo. The letter was addressed to Bishop Nil Lushchak, the auxiliary bishop of this Eparchy....
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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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