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- 29 March 2020 21:31
- Head of the UGCC: Master, turn the hand of our doctors into Your healing hand “Jesus, in this period of fear, confusion and uncertainty, as well as our little faith, come and heal us, take us by the hand. Turn the hand of our doctors into Your healing right hand, which saves us from weakness, from sin and death. Master, we believe, but help our unbelief,” said the Head of the UGCC, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, during the Liturgy at the...
- 29 March 2020 14:52
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: New challenges need new answers, even in the ways of praying Today, it is so important for us to understand that we do not believe in rituals or ceremonies, but in the Living God, whom we embrace in our prayer. The Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, expressed this opinion today during the Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, broadcast...
- 28 March 2020 19:27
- Staying at home we still remain Christ Church, - bishop Yosyf Milyan “Pandemic is one of the ways to test our endurance and loyalty to God. Therefore, it is so important to direct all our strength, both physical and mental in right streams”, said bishop-auxiliary of Kyiv archeparchy Yosyf Milyan during an online meeting with users of social networks on March 26, 2020....
- 27 March 2020 15:20
- The Head of the UGCC expressed solidarity with the Croatian people In connection with the powerful earthquake of March 22 in Croatia, the Head of the UGCC sent letters of solidarity to Cardinal Josip Bozanic, Archbishop of Zagreb, and Bishop Zelimir Puljic, President of the Episcopal Conference of Croatia.
- 26 March 2020 20:48
- The UGCC is ready to help in the fight against the coronavirus threat, His Beatitude Sviatoslav March 26, 2020 Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav met with the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal’ at the premises of the Government Building of Ukraine
- 25 March 2020 17:12
- Our Father, who art in heaven, may Your mercy envelop Ukraine, His Beatitude Sviatoslav praying with Pope Francis Today, on March 25, at 1 pm Kyiv time, Christians from all over the world, at the invitation of the Holy Father, united with him in our Father's Prayer. His Beatitude Sviatoslav and the faithful of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church joined the common ecumenical prayer for ending the pandemic of the coronavirus....
- 25 March 2020 16:47
- Praying online, not kissing Plashchanytsia, serving outside on Easter Day - The Head of the UGCC gave advice for worship during Holy Week and Easter Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, on numerous requests from the bishops of the Church, explained how to serve Holy Week’s and Easter services during the Covid-19 pandemic. It is important to note that the UGCC is a global Church that is present on all continents. Therefore, the advice of the Head of the UGCC is...
- 25 March 2020 15:41
- How is the UGCC ready to help Ukrainians during the COVID-19 pandemic? The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church is ready to provide during the COVID-19 pandemic not only the churches, but also the property owned by the Church: rehabilitation and medical centers, hospitals. It was said by Fr. Lubomyr Javorski, Patriarchal Economist of the UGCC, in a special video address.
- 25 March 2020 12:59
- UGCC Cathedral in Ternopil vacated its premises to help medicals These days Cathedral of the UGCC in Ternopil became a place for collecting and distributing medical supplies of personal protective equipment and essential medicines for city hospitals. A parish priest Fr. Orest Pavliskyi with the blessing of Archbishop and Metropolitan of Ternopil and Zboriv Vasyl Semeniuk provided catechetical premises for...
- 24 March 2020 17:51
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav: I invite everyone to unite tomorrow, March 25, in common universal prayer with Pope Francis This appeal was made on March 24, by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC, during the Moleben' to the Theotokos in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, broadcast by "Zhyve TV".
- 23 March 2020 15:26
- Let us pray for our doctors, - bishop Bohdan Dziurakh Today doctors are those who are in almost the biggest “risk group”, and nevertheless they willfully, acting out of love “take upon them the form of a servant” to embrace sick, suffering, miserable people with their consideration, care and professional help. Bishop Bohdan Dziurakh, the Secretary of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC said in his homily on...
- 22 March 2020 20:03
- UGCC Head: Taking up your cross means helping older people not leave home today Taking up your cross means today for Christians to knock on the door of a lonely older person because buying bread for her may save her life. Such an appeal was made by the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, today during the Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, broadcast online by...
- 22 March 2020 15:52
- Head of UGCC appeals to Ukrainian authorities: Declare political quarantine in Ukraine Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav appealed to the Ukrainian authorities not to make those decisions that require nationwide and public discussion in the moment of pain and suffering of the people.
- 22 March 2020 15:37
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav addressed the doctors: If necessary, the whole church space will become hospitals We should pray also for those at the frontlines – especially doctors, said the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, during the Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ, broadcast online by Zhyve TV.
- 22 March 2020 15:29
- UGCC Head: Pandemic made us look into the eyes of death Society lives as if God does not exist and death does not exist. Everyone thinks they will live here forever. But now the pandemic has forced a modern man to look into the eyes of death. This was the opinion expressed by Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, in the program "Open Church" on "Zhyve TV". The interlocutor...

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