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27 July 2012
02:44 - Journalists were briefed on the activities of the Yakir [Anchor] Center, serving victims of abuse by sects and pseudo-religious movements A two-day seminar, “Styles of activities and psycho-manipulation in sects” held on 23-24 July at the OSBM J.Rutsky Institute of Philosophical-Theological Studies (6 Shyroka St., Briukhovychi - Lviv), included a press conference for journalists. The presentation centered on the services...
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27 July 2012
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27 July 2012
02:42 - All UGCC churches will thank God for the Gift of Baptism “It became a fine tradition that every year on the Feast of Saint, Equal to the Apostles, Great King Volodymyr in remembering the Baptism of our ancestors in the Dnipro waters, we hold Pontifical Liturgies and the Rite of the Renewal of Baptism Vows,” wrote His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk),...
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27 July 2012
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24 July 2012
09:45 - St. Pope Clementine returned to Crimea “There is great significance in the event taking place in this small church. This is the return home of Pope Clementine to the Crimean soil, where he sacrificed his life for preaching Christ’s Gospel. We have awaited him for so long – and finally he has returned. These were the words (audio available)...
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24 July 2012
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24 July 2012
09:41 - “We are pained by the division of the one Kyivan Church, born through Volodymyr’s Baptism,” stated UGCC Head in the Italian publication Il Regno “I am open to dialogue – even more, I believe that there should be a process of reconciliation with the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC). We bear historical wounds which can be healed only through a process in which all church institutions will participate. I wanted to initiate this process and I hope...
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24 July 2012
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24 July 2012
05:04 - Among the special participants of the All Ukrainian pilgrimage to the Anciant Halych there will be children and young couples The press-conference, the major issue of which was the conduction, on the 28th-29th of July 2012, of the All Ukrainian pilgrimage to the Galician miraculous icon of Our Lady in the Krylos village (Ancient Halych), took place on the 19th of July 2012 in the conference hall of the “Stanislaviv” hotel...
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24 July 2012
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24 July 2012
05:02 - Central heating will start working in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ this year It is planned for the central heating system in the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ to be started this heating season already. The UGCC Department of Information was notified of that by Mykhailo Vorobets, who is the Cathedral construction engineer....
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24 July 2012
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24 July 2012
04:59 - His beatitute Lubomyr (Husar): “Position “against all” at the elections sounds strange to me” The Archbishop-Emeritus of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Lubomyr (Husar), has a different view towards the position called "against all" when voting at the elections. He pronounced that at the media-club “CHESNO about the elections” meeting, which took place in Kiev on 20th of July....
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24 July 2012
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21 July 2012
10:14 - Rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University nominated Apostolic Exarch for ukrainians in France Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church has a new bishop. Pope Benedict XVI nominated the rector of the Ukrainian Catholic University Rev. Dr. Borys Gudziak as Apostolic Exarch for Ukrainians in France and appointed him as Titular Bishop ofCarcabia. This is officially informed by the Vatican Press...
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21 July 2012
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21 July 2012
10:12 - “I have long dreamed of seeing this land with my own eyes and to visit this Church about which I have read so much,” stated Monsignor Joan Galtes from Barcelona During July 17-22, Monsignor Joan Galtes, representative of the Bishop’s Conference of Spain and the Bishop’s Vicar of the Diocese of Barcelona, visited Ukraine. On the first day of his stay the Monsignor met with Bishop Bohdan (Dziurakh), Administrator of the Papal Curia of UGCC....
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21 July 2012
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21 July 2012
10:08 - “There is a division in Ukraine, between those who love the country and those who do not”, - His Beatitude Lubomir According to the Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Lubomyr (Husar), there is no division between the East and the West Ukraine, the division is between those who love the country and those who do not. He said this in an interview with the “5th channel” on the 18th of...
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21 July 2012
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21 July 2012
10:06 - The UGCC subcommittee “For a Sober Life” conducted the seminar on the dangers of alcohol addiction in Christian families On 18th of July 2012 in Lviv, the UGCC subcommittee “For a Sober Life” participated in a social seminar “The Accountability School”, which was taking place in the building of the Lviv city public organization “Ukrainian Youth to Christ” (Pekars’ka street, 13)....
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21 July 2012
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19 July 2012
12:04 - Responsibility and credibility in the Church Statement at the end of the meeting of media officers and spokespersons of the Bishops’ Conferences of Europe The Church has nothing to hide, even with regard to management of its finances! Current society, focused on a culture of consumerism, has raised the criterion of transparency, including financial, to a principle of credibility. Conscious of this new challenge, the Church understands that the...
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19 July 2012
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14 July 2012
11:43 - UGCC Head participated in the celebration of the 490th Jubilee of Chortkiv, Ternopil oblast In the city Chortkiv, the seat of the Bishop of the Buchach Eparchy, on the Feast Day of Sts. Peter and Paul, a significant event was celebrated – the 490th anniversary of its founding. In addition to many civic activities, the city also held a massive spiritual-prayerful event, attended by His...
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14 July 2012
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14 July 2012
11:37 - In Stryi District Children reflected on the Virtue of Sobriety The second summer Christian Camp “The Sobriety of the Soul is a sign of Holiness”, that was organized by the representatives of the UGCC subcommittee “For a Sober Life” was taking place from the 1st till the 5th of July 2012 in Stryi Diocese of UGCC. Children from differents parts of Stryi District...
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14 July 2012
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09 July 2012
05:46 - His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk): The language law disrespects people The Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church believes that the language law disrespects both languages and that therefore it is anti-constitutional. His statement was made on the news program of Channel 24. “On the one hand, it is an absolute disregard for Ukrainian as the state language;...
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09 July 2012
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