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22 November 2012
09:24 - In Florence, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary since the establishment of the parish the new iconostasis was dedicated On 18th of November 2012, the faithful people of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, which is based in Florence, marked the tenth anniversary since the establishment of the community. The Festive Liturgy that day was headed by two Ukrainian Bishops: Dionysiy (Lyakhovych), who is the Apostolic...
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22 November 2012
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22 November 2012
09:23 - UGCC Head began the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Order of Redemptorist Fathers serving in Ukraine On the Feast Day of Archistrategos Michael, November 21, 2012, a Pontifical Divine Liturgy led by His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, opened the celebrations of the Order of Redemptorist Fathers one hundred years of service in Ukraine....
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22 November 2012
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21 November 2012
11:15 - Religious and Public Library at the Cathedral of the UGCC was opened in Sambir On the 18th of November, there was a festive opening of the Religious and Public Library, named after Andrey Sheptytskyi, based at the UGCC Holy Virgin Cathedral, which is located in Sambir, Lviv region.
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21 November 2012
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20 November 2012
04:25 - Over one million hryvnias raised during fifth charity banquet in Kyiv to support UCU About 200 politicians, businessmen, cultural and public figures took part in the Fifth Charity Banquet organized to support new academic programs and the development of the Ukrainian Catholic University. This year, on Nov. 17 participants of the banquet in the InterContinental Hotel raised...
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20 November 2012
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20 November 2012
12:20 - The annual congress of the UGCC prison chaplains has been held Recently, with the blessing of the Head of The Department of the UGCC for Pastoral Care in Power Structures of Ukraine, Bishop Mykhaylo (Koltun), the annual congress of prison chaplains was taking place. Priests, monks and nuns of the Penitentiary Pastoral Care were gathered in the new retreat...
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20 November 2012
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20 November 2012
09:38 - His Beatitude Sviatoslav: “Four centuries of monastic life in Dobromyl is a sign of God’s presence here” Four centuries of monastic life in Dobromyl is a special sign, an expression of God’s presence here, because it is He Who chooses the time and the place where He wants people to come to Him. This statement was made by the UGCC Primate His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) on Sunday, November 18th, in his...
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20 November 2012
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19 November 2012
10:48 - In the Notre Dame Cathedral there was a prayer for the victims of Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine Approximately one thousand Ukrainians gathered on the 18th of November 2012, in the Cathedral of Notre Dame, so as to prayerfully commemorate the victims of the Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine. The Liturgy was headed by Archbishop Tsyril (Vasyl), who is the Secretary of the Congregation for...
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19 November 2012
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19 November 2012
09:53 - UGCC Head appealed to Greek-Catholics of Khyriv (Lviv oblast) to share testimonies of their faith On October 18, 2012, UGCC Head His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) after participating in the 400th anniversary of monasticism on Chernecha Hora in Dobromyl and the 130th anniversary of the Dobromyl reform, visited the Greek-Catholic community in Khyriv, located in the Staryi Sambir Lviv...
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19 November 2012
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18 November 2012
11:07 - Representatives of UGCC Commission on Pastoral Health Care urge all to pray for all fatalities of traffic accidents November 18, 2012 in Ukraine is set aisde as a Day of Remembrance of all who have died in traffic accidents. Therefore, the representatives of the UGCC Commission on Pastoral Health Care have sent a letter to all clergy asking them to hold a Requiem Panakhyda [Service] for all who have died in traffic...
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18 November 2012
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16 November 2012
11:25 - Mobile Brigade, named "Caritas Ivano-Frankivsk", provides a comprehensive palliative assistance In the "Caritas” of Ivano-Frankivsk, the mobile brigade, which is responsible for the provision of a comprehensive palliative assistance, is actively pursuing its work. This was reported in this charitable organization.
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16 November 2012
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16 November 2012
02:28 - The first participants of the interactive contest “Oh, who loves Nicholas the Saintly" - "Merry Trio from Irpin" Volodya Poteryayko (9 years), Bohdan Mamchur (4.5 years) and Ivanka Poteryayko (1.5 years) are performing a song of Taras Chubay "Saint Nicholas- the bearded". As the mother of the contestants Anna Poteryayko has told, Volodya and Ivanka are brother and sister, and Bohdanko is their cousin....
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16 November 2012
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16 November 2012
02:26 - Pope Benedict XVI received participants of the plenary session of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity An authentic ecumenical dialogue is not possible without taking into account the crisis in faith. Pope Benedict XVI noted this during his meeting on Thursday, November 15th with participants of the plenary session of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity. The Council is...
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16 November 2012
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15 November 2012
10:26 - “A dialogue and development of ecumenical relationships with Ukrainian Orthodoxy is a pastoral imperative,” His Beatitude Sviatoslav Taking into account the multiculturalism and the multi-religiousness of contemporary Ukraine, a UGCC priority -- its main mission -- is an ecumenical dialogue. Since most Christians in Ukraine declare themselves as traditionally belonging to the Orthodox Church, the dialogue and...
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15 November 2012
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14 November 2012
10:21 - The friendly autumn ball for the people with special needs, who use wheelchairs, took place in Ivano-Frankivsk Recently, more than three dozen of couples circled around the hall dancing the Viennese waltz during the friendly autumn ball, named "We need two, help another - become a friend for a person with special needs (the one using wheelchairs)”. This event took place due to the assistance of the...
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14 November 2012