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27 February 2009
07:29 - About the Forty-third session of the Synod of Bishops of the Kyiv and Halych Major Archbishopric of the UGCC On February 18-19, 2009, in Lviv-Bryukhovychi took place the Forty-third session of the Synod of Bishops of the Kyiv and Halych Major Archbishopric of the UGCC. At the session meetings were present all 18 members of the Metropolitan Synod. The members of Synod accepted for consideration the...
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27 February 2009
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27 February 2009
07:17 - His Beatitude Lubomyr is 76 Today, February 26, 2009, the Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Lubomyr, turned 76. On the occasion of his birthday from the different corners of Ukraine and the world, from Ukrainians and representatives of other nations, clergy and laity, politicians and public...
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27 February 2009
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25 February 2009
09:10 - Video excerpts from the first audio book of His Beatitude Lubomyr ‘Way to one’s self’ at YouTube watched by more than 1700 people For 1727 times users of the world-wide Internet resource YouTube watched excerpts (in video format) of the first audio book of His Beatitude Lubomyr, Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, which was released under the title "The way to one’s self." Four excerpts in which the Head...
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25 February 2009
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25 February 2009
09:01 - A food bank reported before its depositors The food bank of the Church of Saint Nicholas on Askol'd’s Grave of the UGCC has reported on its activity. The bank was created by the parish ministry service of help for the needy. The released report contains indices for the first three months of activity. In total over three months the faithful of...
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25 February 2009
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25 February 2009
06:13 - MISEREOR: "To protect God’s creation so that all can live!" The Catholic charitable organization MISEREOR in Lent is beginning to collect offerings under the motto «To protect God’s creation so that all can live!» Thus the charitable organization which was founded by the German bishops in 1958 to fight the spread of hunger and illness through the whole...
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25 February 2009
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25 February 2009
06:11 - In Lviv the Day of Defenders of the Homeland was celebrated with prayer On February 22, 2009, on the eve of the Day of Defenders of the Homeland, Archbishop Ihor (Voznyak) of Lviv visited the Hetman Petro Sahaydachnyj Military Institute in Lviv, one of the oldest and leading military-educational institutions in the system of military formation of the Ministry of...
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25 February 2009
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24 February 2009
01:19 - Extended session of the Board of the Ukrainian Interdenominational Christian Mission Spiritual and Charitable Care in Places of Imprisonment On February 19, 2009, in the State Department an extended session of the Board of the Ukrainian Interdenominational Christian Mission Spiritual and Charitable Care in Places of Imprisonment was held.
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24 February 2009
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23 February 2009
12:35 - Reverend Father Adrian Paul Ckuj rests in peace The official web-site of the UGCC in Italy (www.chiesaucraina.it) reports the sad news that on February 21, 2009, at 18.30, in his 40th year of life after a difficult illness Reverend Father Ckuj, vice-pastor of the Ukrainian Parish of Sts. Sergius and Bacchus in Rome and from 2004 to 2008...
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23 February 2009
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20 February 2009
02:41 - Celebration of the Day of Consecrated Persons in Lviv On February 14-15, 2009, monks and nuns of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church celebrated the Day of Consecrated Persons. The celebration began with Vespers with Litia in the Church of the Protection of Holy Mother of God (Lviv). Vespers was led by Reverend Bishop Hlib (Lonchyna), appointed by...
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20 February 2009
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16 February 2009
09:14 - Bishop Hlib (Lonchyna) has visited the UGCC community in Ireland On February 7-10, 2009, Bishop Hlib (Lonchyna), curial bishop, Apostolic Visitator for Ukrainian Greek-Catholics in Ireland, made a pastoral visit to the city of Dublin (Ireland). In this city for many years now the community of faithful of the UGCC, which Archimandrite Serge Kelleher has...
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16 February 2009
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16 February 2009
09:13 - All who believe in Jesus Christ are called to evangelization "Every Christian is called to evangelize (to preach to the world Jesus Christ, and also His Gospel, with the purpose of carrying out the salvation of man – editor), not only by word and preaching, but first of all by one’s own life, so that neighbors who surround us see from our acts that we are indeed...
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16 February 2009
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16 February 2009
09:08 - The festival «Lift up your hearts 2009» On May 6, 2009, it is planned to conduct the festival of the Christian city «Lift up your hearts 2009» in Ivano-Frankivs’k. The festival of a Christian city for people who live in it: where they are born, study, work, and relax. Ivano-Frankivs’k is a city in which most inhabitants are Christian, and...
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16 February 2009
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16 February 2009
09:07 - A representatives of the UGCC took part in an international conference of commanders of military chaplains From 1 to 6 February 2009, in South Africa, an international conference of commanders of military chaplains, responsible for the military chaplaincy in their countries, took place. Such conferences have been organized now for the 20th time in a row. This year the conference was extended for the...
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16 February 2009
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12 February 2009
11:54 - ‘Bricks’ towards the construction of the Patriarchal Cathedral are available again As of November 1, 2008, in all eparchies and exarchates in Ukraine the distribution of special "bricks," purchasing which the donor makes a small contribution to the construction of the Patriarchal Cathedral, has been renewed. Every eparchy and exarchate of the UGCC in Ukraine, in accordance...
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12 February 2009
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