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- 29 February 2012
  08:05
- In Vyshhorod His Beatitude Lubomyr speaks about person’s role in society The former head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar), visited Vyshhorod on Feb. 26. In the Dyvosvit center the archbishop talked about the individual’s role in society, his dignity and spirituality, and answered parishioners’ questions....
- 28 February 2012
  09:46
- Patriarch Sviatoslav: ‘To fast is above all to abstain from sin, bad habits and passions’ “We should remember that to fast does not mean only to limit oneself in food and entertainment. To fast is above all to abstain from sin, bad habits and passions. It is also a rejection of indifference, evil thoughts and selfishness. The Great Lent is an invitation for each of us, wounded with sins,...
- 26 February 2012
  09:37
- Program of 10th National Pilgrimage of Catholic Schools to Zarvanytsia discussed in Lviv A meeting of directors of UGCC Catholic schools, which was organized and hosted by the head of the UGCC Commission on Matters of Primary Education Sister Khrystofora Bushtyn, SSMI, was held on February 23, 2012, at the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv. The participants agreed on the program...
- 25 February 2012
  08:05
- First ski camp for Youth of Incarnate Word held in Bukovel From February 15 to 19, 2012, at Bukovel ski resort in Ivano-Frankivsk, the first Carpathian ski camp for the Youth of the Incarnate Word was held. Thirty participants headed by organizer of the camp Fr. Sofronii Zelinsky spent four days relaxing and improving their skills in skiing, said Vasyl...
- 24 February 2012
  01:04
- Patriarch Sviatoslav: ‘Metropolitan Volodymyr is a spiritual leader, not a manager’ Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) stated in an interview to Day newspaper that the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church is not indifferent to the developments “in the family of our brethren,” the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate. “The Primate of a church is very often evaluated...
- 20 February 2012
  02:08
- Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk visits “political Berlin” On Friday, February 17, His Beatitude Sviatoslav visited “political Berlin.” The first stage of the visit was a meeting at the Federal Office of the Chancellor of Germany. Then the Primate of the UGCC visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and finally visited the Ministry for Economic...
- 19 February 2012
  05:22
- Exhibit of portraits of disadvantaged children presented in Ternopil A photography exhibition “Happiness Is...?” about disadvantaged children and young people, who for over 10 years have been cared for by the international charitable foundation Caritas Ukraine, will open on February 20 in Ternopil. The exhibit, consisting of dozens of photos, will be presented...
- 16 February 2012
  10:46
- UGCC head points to uncontrolled developments in Ukraine According to Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk, today, in Ukraine, we are going through a very complex period in the history of our state and the church, in particular its presence in the state. Certain developments are taking place which appear to be uncontrolled, and we do not know what to expect...
- 16 February 2012
  10:42
- Head of the UGCC meets with representatives of charitable organization Renovabis On February 13, during his visit to Germany, His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk met with representatives of the charitable organization Renovabis. The meeting began with a visit to the Freising Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising.
- 16 February 2012
  11:58
- Head of UGCC to seminarians in Eichstätt: ‘I want you to be good shepherds’ During his visit to Germany, head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic, Church Patriarch Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), on February 13-14, visited the city Eichstätt. The purpose of his visit was to get closer acquainted with the only in Catholic university in Germany (KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt) and the...
- 15 February 2012
  01:01
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav meets with Ukrainian community of UGCC in Munich (+ audio) As part of his pastoral visit to Germany, carried out at the invitation of the charitable organization Renovabis, on February 11, 2012, His Beatitude Sviatoslav visited the UGCC community in Munich. The head of the UGCC met about 15 priests who came from almost all over southern Germany, four...
- 14 February 2012
  10:25
- Bishop Mykhail Koltun: ‘Prison does not solve the problem of the consequences of crime, and often becomes a place where lawlessness is multiplied’ Prison does not solve the problem of the consequences of crime, and often becomes a place where lawlessness is multiplied and becomes only vengeance and the exclusion of “us” from “them,” Bishop Mykhail Koltun, the head of the UGCC Department for Pastoral Care in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said on...
- 13 February 2012
  10:24
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav begins visit to Germany On February 11, Patriarch Sviatoslav Shevchuk of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church started a visit to Germany. During the week, he is to meet with leading representatives of the Catholic Church in Germany, heads of the charitable organizations Renovabis, Church in Need, Caritas Germany,...
- 13 February 2012
  10:43
- UGCC begins year of Patriarch Josyf Slipyj During the Synod of Bishops, held from February 8–9, 2012, in retreat center of the Lviv Archeparchy of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Bryukhovychi (near Lviv), began the Year of Remembrance of Patriarch Josyf Slipyj in honor of the 120th anniversary of his birth, which is celebrated on...
- 12 February 2012
  12:48
- Catholic Bishops of Ukraine commemorate Patriarch Josyf Slipyj in the Cathedral of St. George in Lviv (+ audio) “This year, on February 17, we commemorate the 120th anniversary of the birth of Patriarch Josyf Slipyj. Today with this common prayer at the Liturgy we begin the year of remembrance of a great son of our Church,” Lubomyr Husar, Archbishop Emeritus of the UGCC, said February 8, 2012, in the Cathedral...

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