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- 30 April 2011
  03:22
- Street performance “Job” in Lviv on the day of beatification of John Paul II Lviv Archeparchy in cooperation with Lviv city administration invites all the citizens of Lviv as well as guests of the city to a street performance “Job” prepared by Lviv spiritual theater “Voskresinnia” (Resurrection). The performance, created according to the script of Karol Wojtyla, is to...
- 30 April 2011
  03:17
- Prayers to the Chornobyl Madonna in the Patriarchal Cathedral on 25th anniversary of Chornobyl disaster On 26 April, Secretary of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC Most Rev. Bohdan Dzyurakh presided a Panakhyda Memorial Service in front of the Chornobyl Madonna in the Patriarchal Cathedral in Kyiv. On this day Panakhyda Memorial Services were held in all UGCC churches to commemorating 25th...
- 30 April 2011
  03:13
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav expressed his gratitude to the benefactors of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ “Today we are commemorating a really unique historical event. For the first time we are celebrating the Parish Feast Day inside of our Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ.” These words were said by the Head of the UGCC in his sermon during a Pontifical Divine Liturgy on the occasion...
- 26 April 2011
  08:47
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav greeted TV viewers with the great feast of the Resurrection of Christ Today, on this great feast of the Resurrection of Christ, I would like to wish everyone Easter joy. This joy flows from the empty tomb of Christ. This joy comes from the fact that exactly there, where human strength comes to an end, we experience Divine strength which opens up for us absolutely new...
- 26 April 2011
  03:13
- At Easter the Head of the UGCC spoke about Easter joy On the occasion of the glorious feast of the Resurrection of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, the Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav presided the Resurrection Matins and solemn Divine Liturgy in the church of St. Basil the Great in Kyiv. Joining him were Most Rev. Bohdan (Dzyurakh) –...
- 24 April 2011
  01:05
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav talked with President Viktor Yanukovych about theological education, restitution of the Church property and cooperation between Church and state. During the first meeting of the Ukrainian President with the Heads of the Churches and religious organizations of Ukraine, the Primate of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav raised the issues of theological education in Ukraine. Furthermore, he addressed the issues of restitution of church...
- Easter interview of His Beatitude Sviatoslav with Channel 5 24 April 2011 12:19 In a traditional interview given to Channel 5 on the occasion of Easter, the Head of the UGCC will greet Ukrainians with the great feast of Christ’s Resurrection. His Beatitude Sviatoslav will be answering the questions of the host of the program “Chas” (Times), Sviatoslav Tseholko...
- 22 April 2011
  05:22
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav on Maundy Thursday: “The Rite of washing of feet opens up a mystery of ineffable and extraordinary humility of God before us” On Great and Holy Thursday (also called Maundy Thursday) in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv, the Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav presided Vespers combined with the Liturgy of St. Basil the Great and for the first time consecrated the Holy Myrrh and carried...
- 22 April 2011
  04:06
- “Letters of communion” of His Beatitude Sviatoslav to the Patriarchs and Major Archbishops of Eastern Catholic Churches On 18 April the Chancellery of the Major Archbishop of Kyiv and Halych announced that on 7 April (on the feast of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary) His Beatitude Sviatoslav for the first time after the enthronement as Father and Head of the UGCC had sent “letters of communion” to all the Heads of...
- 22 April 2011
  09:23
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav on Palm Sunday: “Let us ask ourselves who our king is” On Palm Sunday His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Head of the UGCC, called on all of us to get to know the Lord in everyday life. To know Him when everybody else despises Him or substitutes Him with idols or well known people. On this feast, one of the most important ones in the liturgical year, a Pontifical...
- First pastoral message to the youth of His Beatitude Sviatoslav 17 April 2011 02:45 “Today the Church needs your spontaneity and your intuitive sense of God’s presence. It is you who are the mouth the Church greets today her King with singing “Blessed is He Who comes in the name of the Lord!” With these words His Beatitude Sviatoslav appealed to the youth in his first message after...
- 15 April 2011
  09:23
- The Head of the UGCC in Argentina: “We will go wherever our faithful are” “Our faithful who are nowadays spread out all over the world have the right for pastoral care. For this reason we will give a proper response to these needs. We will go wherever our faithful are today, whether it is in Russia, Kazakhstan, whether it is in Western Europe, Latin America, Africa or...
- 14 April 2011
  06:04
- Official meetings of the Head of the UGCC in Argentina 11-12 April 2011 AD - During his pastoral visit to Argentina, His Beatitude Sviatoslav had a number of official meetings with church and state representatives. On April 11 at 10:00 the Head of the UGCC paid a visit of courtesy to the Apostolic Nuncio in Argentina Archbishop Adriano Bernardini....
- 13 April 2011
  10:35
- Official delegation of the Church of England visits Ukraine On April 11 a delegation of the Church of England led by Bishop of Wakefield His Grace Stephen George Platten, which is currently visiting Ukraine with an official visit, had a meeting with H. B. Lubomyr Card. Husar. During his visit to Ukraine the Bishop of the Church of England is accompanied by...
- Pastoral visit of His Beatitude Sviatoslav to Argentina 10 April 2011 08:05 On 8 April at 7.30 am local time His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) arrived for a pastoral visit to Buenos Aires. At the Ezeiza airport, His Beatitude was met by: Bishop emeritus of the Eparchy of the Protection of the Blessed Mary in Buenos Aires, Most Rev. Mykhail (Mykytsei), the Ambassador of...

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