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- UGCC Head: “It is very important to delve into the wisdom left for us by Basil the Great – to discover in ourselves the high dignity of a Christian” 18 January 2014 22:45 The Church does not participate in competing for government positions or in political battles, because those who get power come and leave, political parties are born and disappear, but Christ’s Church will last until the end of the world.
- Declaration of Solidarity by the Bishops of the Peremyshl -Warsaw UGCC Metropolitanate in Poland with His Beatitude Sviatoslav 18 January 2014 15:29 It is with great surprise and disbelief that we received the news made public today that government authorities in Ukraine are threatening the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church with a repetition of the scenario of 1946, when the Communist rule of that day passed a decision to forcibly liquidate the...
- Statement of the Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) in response to the letter from the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine concerning possible grounds for terminating the activity of the religious organizations of the UGCC 15 January 2014 10:06 For the first time since Ukraine’s Independence a threat has been voiced “to terminate the activities of responsible religious organizations” of the UGCC. This was stated in an official letter of the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine dated 3 Jan. 2014 (Prot. № 1/3/13-14) and signed by the First Deputy...
- 14 January 2014
  23:04
- In Kyiv, a Christmas Prosfora was held with Patriarch 2014 In the capital of Ukraine, the Annual Prosfora with the Patriarch, organized by the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, was held.
- Holy Father Francis expressed his support of the Ukrainian nation 14 January 2014 22:50 In his letter of January 10, 2014 from the Vatican, addressed to UGCC Major Archbishop, the representative of the Apostolic Sea in Ukraine noted especially that upon receiving the news about the situation in Ukraine, Holy Father Francis through Archbishop Piotr Parolin, Secretary of the state of...
- "Preaching of Peace is especially needed where a threat to peace is possible" - the Head of UGCC 13 January 2014 14:04 People in the square turned to the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and other churches asking to be with them and pray together. Indeed, at a time when the lack of dialogue between the government and the citizens who believe in God feel a special need to strengthen the prayer for peace and tranquility...
- Pope Francis: “Either love is altruistic and caring or it is totally not Christian” 12 January 2014 18:57 The characteristics of Christian love should always be concrete, meaning that it should demonstrate itself in deeds and not only words. This love means that it has a greater desire to give than to receive. Pope Francis reminded all about this during the Holy Mass on January 9, 2014 in the chapel of St....
- On the Feast of the Nativity, the Apostolic Nuncio for Ukraine greeted the people of Ivano-Frankivsk 11 January 2014 18:50 On January 8th, Apostolic Nuncio for Ukraine, His Excellency Archbishop Thomas Edward Hallickson celebrated the Nativity Liturgy in the Resurrection of Christ Metropolitan Cathedral in Ivano-Frankivsk.
- "Mother of God – a teacher of Christmas joy ..." – the Нead of UGCC in Kyiv 11 January 2014 17:15 January 8, the feast of the Cathedral of Blessed Virgin Mary, the Father and the Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Svyatoslav (Shevchuk) headed the Pontifical Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral of Christ Resurrection in Kiev.
- "This community ... will be the light that will enlighten not only Bila Tserkva, but also the whole Ukraine" - the Head of UGCC in Bila Tserkva 10 January 2014 18:16 January 9th, the day of the Holy Protomartyr and Archdeacon Stefan, His Beatitude Svyatoslav (Shevchuk) first visited the community of Christmas of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Bila Tserkva, not far from Kyiv. The visit was organized to mark the 10th anniversary of the parish....
- His Beatitude Svyatoslav: “At Christmas we find the center of catholicity of our people" 08 January 2014 21:56 Celebration of Christmas unites all Christians; it is the center of catholicity of our people. It was said at the Christmas sermon by Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, His Beatitude Svyatoslav (Shevchuk). On January 7th during the Hierarchical Divine Liturgy in the...
- The anthology of poems dedicated to Patriarch Josyf Slipyi was published 08 January 2014 17:45 At the end of 2013 in the publishing house "Nova Zorya" (Ivano -Frankivsk) a book “A live source of a heart” was published .The anthology of poems dedicated to Patriarch Josyf Slipyi".
- "At Christmas God respects the man, because He becomes a man himself..." - UGCC Head 07 January 2014 21:48 «Celebration of Christmas reminds us that God is with us, no matter what we are experiencing. It is a celebration of God which is with man. At Christmas God respects the man, he becomes a man himself. God begins to live the life of an ordinary poor man. This is an example that the Creator gives the...
- His Beatitude Svyatoslav expressed his condolences to Bishop Igor (Voznyak) on the death of his mother 06 January 2014 21:59 His Beatitude Svyatoslav (Shevchuk) expressed his sympathies to Bishop Igor (Voznyak), Archbishop of Lviv, on the death of his mother - Anna.
- 02 January 2014
  15:00
- Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church of Australia, George Pell, supports the Ukrainian people and EuroMaidan In his letter the Cardinal stated that he is praying to God that the wishes of the people be fulfilled, that the representatives of the authorities open their hearts to God and respect human rights and the principles of democracy.

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