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- The portable iconostasis and altar were sanctified for the German Catholic organization " Renovabis " 10 September 2013 17:33 "Europe – is not only the rescue of euro but above all fostering peace and freedom» - these words by Cardinal Reinhard Marks opened the 17th International Congress " Renovabis." The event was held from 29 August to 1 September in Bavaria Freising (Germany) under the slogan of "Free and solidary...
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10 September 2013
16:29 - Catechetical Commission of Przemysl and Warsaw archdiocese dealt with the permanent formation of catechists On Friday, August 30, the Catechetical Commission Przemysl and Warsaw archdiocese met. The purpose of the meeting was to draw up a work plan and coordinate catechetical events, which are held in the archdiocese. The Catechetical Commission meets at least once a year....
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10 September 2013
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- UGCC Head has appointed Fr. Bogdan Prah as a new rector of UCU 09 September 2013 17:45 "I beg the Lord of all the graces necessary for a new rector to perform properly of his duties , and recommend all worthy professors , staff and students of UCU to respect him and cooperate with us to the glory of God and the good of Ukrainian science "- said the UGCC Head in the Decree....
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- “The future university church will be a sign of “sophistry” of UCU and the fact that here come people filled with God to teach and study,” - UGCC Head 09 September 2013 17:05 At the beginning of this year we mentioned the 50th anniversary of the release of Patriarch Josyf (Slipyi) from the Siberian camps. Having survived that Paschal Path, which his Church underwent, and coming to the free and eternal city of Rome, the hierarch brought with him the blessings for our...
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- “Representatives of various Churches in Ukraine expressed their respect and solidarity…”, - UGCC Head 09 September 2013 13:31 Today, relations between UGCC and the Orthodox are stable. One feels from their side an avoidance of showy meetings. However, it is very logical that one should not “play up” to the audience but answer serious questions in this mutual dialogue. Such a dialogue is being conducted on different levels...
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- “When everyone wanted to take something from Ukraine, Metropolitan Andrey (Sheptytsky) gives it a spiritual treasure – the Lviv National Museum,” - UGCC Head 07 September 2013 12:09 The celebrations began in the Andrey (Sheptytsky) Lviv National Museum (LNM) with the opening of the exhibit “In Memory of Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky” -- (Memorabilia from the collection of A. Sheptytsky LNM and the collection of the Anton Petrushevych Museum of Sacred Art of UGCC Lviv...
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- Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ as a means of communication in our Church 06 September 2013 10:32 We are nearing the International all-Church Pilgrimage to the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ in Kyiv on the occasion of the 1025th anniversary of the Baptism of Rus-Ukraine during which Patriarch Sviatoslav together with the Synod of Bishops of our Church, accompanied by...
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- Statement of His Beatitude Patriarch Sviatoslav on the Conflict in Syria 06 September 2013 07:26 Request of His Beatitude Sviatoslav to the faithful of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church and all people of good faith to pray for prevention of armed conflict in Syria. To our venerable bishops, reverend fathers, dear brothers and sisters in Christ,...
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- UGCC Head appeals to all to join in prayers for refraining from armed conflict in Syria 05 September 2013 16:59 “We, the sons and daughters of Christ, cannot simply standby and observe the tragedy in Syria, but we should unite in prayer and fasting for God’s gift of peace to this much-suffering land, remembering Christ’s words: “Blessed are the peacekeepers, for they will be known as the sons of God....
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- UGCC Head met with the administration of the Global Catholic Television Network EWTN 05 September 2013 14:42 The Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) today, August 31st, met with the managers of the global television network EWTN during which both sides agreed to possible cooperation.
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- The icon of Blessed Josaphata Hordashevska began its world pilgrimage 02 September 2013 12:35 At the initiative of the Main Administration of the Sister Servants of Mary Immaculate , who are preparing for their 125th jubilee, to be celebrated in 2017, an icon was painted of Blessed Josaphata Hordashevska with imbedded relics. Due to this event, this icon will be on a pilgrimage to...
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- UGCC Head: “Pastors need to constantly search for the key to the heart of youth” 01 September 2013 23:28 Today it is very important for the Church to communicate effectively with youth, to transmit the words of Christ’s Gospel in words understandable to them, given that the culture of communication is changing so rapidly in that various social groups and entities formulate their own style, their own...
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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav invited UGCC priests in Western Europe to a joint forum 01 September 2013 23:11 “We want to think about the issues of new evangelization in our Church within the context of the general discussion of the Universal Church. This issue is also tightly connected with the issue of missionary work, which was extensively discussed at this year’s UGCC Synod of Bishops. We will focus on...
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- The Head of the UGCC Addressed Parents of Children who Partook of the Mystery of Holy Reconciliation 01 September 2013 15:13 The preparation of children to their first Reconciliation is perhaps the most visible ministry of catechetical service in Ukrainian Greek-Catholic parishes. According to a statistic released by the catechetical commission of the Archeparchy of Kyiv, nearly 35,000 Ukrainian Catholic...