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31 December 2009
11:48 - A Ukrainian received second place in an international artistic competition of prison art On the day before Christmas by the Gregorian Calendar, the International Society of “Art and Prison” published the names of winners of the international competition “By the Eyes of Others.” We are glad to see among the winners the name of an author from Ukraine, Diana Kamlyuk, who was recognized by...
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31 December 2009
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25 December 2009
12:34 - “Our desire is to return to the primary unity”: His Beatitude Lubomyr “Christ’s Church in Ukraine, when Christianity was finally accepted by Saint Volodymyr at the end of the 10th century, was one. With the passing of time, especially in the last decades, this Church was divided and our desire is to return to the primary unity,” His Beatitude Lubomyr said in an...
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25 December 2009
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25 December 2009
12:29 - Council of Higher Mother Superiors of women institutes of consecrated life chose new Administration On December 20-21, 2009, at the Retreat Center of the Lviv Archeparchy in Bryukhovychi, a plenary meeting of higher mother superiors of women institutes of consecrated life of the UGCC took place in Ukraine.
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25 December 2009
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24 December 2009
05:29 - Saint Nicholas Day celebrated in penitentiary institutions The most favorable days to conduct holidays in the penitentiary institutions are Saturday and Sunday. Exactly on those days, on December 19 and 20, prison chaplains of the UGCC, with the assistance of numerous donators and with the participation of many lay volunteers, brought the joy of Saint...
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24 December 2009
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23 December 2009
01:19 - His Beatitude Lubomyr greeted Ukrainian Salesians on their jubilee On Friday, December 18, 2009, His Beatitude Lubomyr, the head of the UGCC, visited the Main House of the Salesian Delegation in Ukraine, who greeted the Ukrainian sons of Father Bosco with the jubilee of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the community. Before the arrival of the head of the...
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23 December 2009
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21 December 2009
01:23 - “Sobor” suggests top 10 the most influential Greek Catholics In Kyiv the rating of the ten the most influential people of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) was published. As the Sobor Media Group reports, the research was carried out by the Ukrainian Greek Catholic newspaper “Sobor.” His Beatitude Lubomyr led the ten Greek Catholics with the...
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21 December 2009
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21 December 2009
01:21 - The second “Window of Life” opens in Ukraine After a few incidents where mothers abandoned their newborns, leaving them in the trash, a decision was made to open another “Window of Life” in Lviv in the Hospital of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytskyj. It is a special place where a woman can anonymously leave a newborn, for whatever her reason....
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21 December 2009
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20 December 2009
10:23 - UGCC Synod of Bishops Proposes Model of Unity of Churches of St. Volodymyr’s Baptism On December 15, 2009, in Kyiv, in the press center Ukrainian Time of the Ukrainian House a press conference of His Beatitude Lubomyr, Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych of the UGCC, was held. One of the main topics was the UGCC’s vision of the possibility of unifying the four branches of the Kyivan...
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20 December 2009
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17 December 2009
03:19 - Head of the UGCC met with European representative of International Commission for Catholic Prison Pastoral Care Deacon Peter Ekhtermaer, chairman of the European representative office of the International Commission for Catholic Prison Pastoral Care (ICCPPC-EUROPE), recently completed a visit to Kyiv. His visit included a meeting with the head of UGCC with the participation of Reverend Bishop Bohdan...
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17 December 2009
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16 December 2009
12:13 - Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church – 20 years since legalization: current status, prospects of development, challenges On December 15, 2009, in Kyiv, at the press center Ukrainian Time of the Ukrainian House (Khreschatyk Str., 2) at 10:00 the press conference of His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar), Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halych of the UGCC, will take place. In 2009 the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church celebrated the...
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16 December 2009
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14 December 2009
07:19 - Metropolitan Lavrentiy (Hutsulyak) about the 20th anniversary since the legalization of the UGCC In 2009 the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church celebrated the 20th anniversary of legalization, which took place after decades of totalitarian prohibition and persecution. In a number of cities, such as Lviv, Drohobych, Ternopil’, Ivano-Frankivs’k, Sambir and others, solemn celebrations of...
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14 December 2009
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11 December 2009
11:10 - City administration of Sumy denied land apportionment for Greek Catholics The city administration of Sumy did not give permission for the land apportionment of a plot under construction of a church for the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. According to the project for the church 1.19 hectares of land on Krasnozvezdinska Street (square KRZ) were selected for...
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11 December 2009
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11 December 2009
11:08 - Caritas of Ukraine won competition Philanthropist of the Year 2009 The international charity fund Caritas of Ukraine for the second year in a row became the winner of the competition Philanthropist of the Year 2009 in the charitable organization nomination. This information was revealed during the round table “Ukraine. Charity. 2009,” which took place today in...
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11 December 2009
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10 December 2009
08:46 - The government simplified conditions of constructing buildings for religious organizations The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine exempted the construction of religious buildings and buildings necessary for their service from the payment of replacement cost of green planting. The government accepted the corresponding decision at its last meeting on November 25, considering the...
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10 December 2009
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10 December 2009
06:24 - Commemoration evening of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army at the Lviv Spiritual Seminary In the evening of December 8 in the Lviv Spiritual Seminary’s conference hall, a musical and poetic evening devoted to the memory of warriors of the UPA (Ukrainian Insurgent Army) was held. A theatrical performance with the participation of the seminary’s choir and brass band were prepared by...
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10 December 2009
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