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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav to the monastic orders: Thank you that together we created a wide community of our Church, which this year served the weakest 18 December 2020 15:28 At the end of the year, we thank the Lord for all the experience we have had together. Thank you all, brothers and sisters, for truly creating a broad community of our Church that this year wanted to serve the weakest and show motherly warmth to a confused, sad, and lonely person. We could warm others...
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- The Head of the UGCC on ministry in the new conditions: According to the situation we will try to provide the faithful with effective pastoral care 17 December 2020 14:27 “We encourage people to gather in their parishes according to the established restrictions. Rest assured that your churches will never close before you, and your priests will always be ready to serve you in your spiritual needs,” said His Beatitude Sviatoslav during the program “Open Church....
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- The Head of the UGCC: The passing year has become a turning point in the third millennium. Welcome to the new world 17 December 2020 14:02 As Pope Francis noted earlier, the pre-pandemic world no longer exists. And now it is our responsibility to build a new civilization, a new and better world. It is very important that we become better ourselves. And we have a unique chance for this right now. Welcome to the new world!...
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- The Head of the UGCC met with a delegation of the Patriarchate of Constantinople 15 December 2020 14:45 Today, December 15, 2020, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC, met with His Eminence Metropolitan Emmanuel of Gaul. The meeting, which took place at the residence of the Head of the UGCC as part of a courtesy visit by representatives of the Orthodox Church of Constantinople, was...
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- His Beatitude Sviatoslav thanked the Plast scouts who brought to Ukraine the evidence of the joy of Christmas 14 December 2020 13:04 On December 13, a symbolic sharing of the Bethlehem Fire of Peace among all Plast regional officers and communities took place online in Kyiv. In these difficult times, the event brought together members of the organization from all over the world.
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- “Marketing in Church Ministry”: heads of UGCC eparchial youth commissions passed additional training 13 December 2020 13:58 Within two days, December 8-9, heads of UGCC eparchial youth commissions chaired by Fr. Rostyslav Pendiuk, head of UGCC Commission for Youth and the secretary of the Pastoral Council participated in a regular formation meeting entitled “Marketing in Church Ministry” with further planning of...
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- These days there is a collection for Andriyiv Hrish Fund, which is designed to support the pastoral and social initiatives of the Head of the UGCC 12 December 2020 13:52 According to the decision of the Synod of Bishops of the UGCC, on the occasion of the feast of the Apostle Andrew the First-Called, the UGCC established a Day of All-Church Prayer for the intentions of the Father and Head of the UGCC and special situations in our Church. On this day, a church-wide...
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- Carols are an instrument of national unity because everyone sings them, the Head of the UGCC at the presentation of the Great Christmas Book 11 December 2020 12:29 His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, took part in the presentation of the "Great Christmas Book," authored by writer Nadijka Herbish and historian Yaroslav Hrytsak. The event took place today, December 10, in the metropolitan chambers of the...
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- The episcopal ordination of the first bishop of the newly formed Olsztyn-Gdańsk Eparchy will take place in January 09 December 2020 16:15 The chierotonia of the first ruling bishop of the newly formed Olsztyn-Gdańsk Eparchy of the UGCC in Poland will take place on Saturday, January 23, 2021. The Hierarchical Liturgy with the Rite of Episcopal Ordination of Fr. Dr. Arkadiy Trokhanovsky and the Rite of Enthronement will start at...
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- A three-day conference of military chaplains started at the UGCC today 08 December 2020 14:42 On Tuesday, December 8, the XIV All-Ukrainian Conference of Military Chaplains of the UGCC began. Due to quarantine restrictions, the event takes place online in the format of a zoom conference. It is moderated by Father Andriy Zelinsky, SJ.
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- Nouveau riche Ukrainians may be more dangerous to the state than external enemies, Head of the UGCC 07 December 2020 13:48 Listening to the word about wise attitude towards earthly goods, we see how many madmen there are on our Ukrainian land. Wealthy people who received property but who have no wisdom to manage it can be more dangerous to our independent state than its external enemies. This opinion was expressed by...
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- Head of the UGCC: Through joint prayer and work we can change ourselves and world for the better 06 December 2020 16:05 Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav led the rosary prayer on the Feast of the Entry of the Most Holy Theotokos into the Temple. Daily prayer on the rosary is broadcast live on Zhyve Television.
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- An exhibition of works of art created by prisoners has opened in Kyiv 05 December 2020 14:55 On December 4, 2020, the All-Ukrainian exhibition of prisoners’ works "Called to Freedom" was opened in Kyiv, in the gallery of the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ. His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of the UGCC took part in its opening....
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- The 2019 annual report of the UGCC Patriarchal Curia 03 December 2020 14:41 The Patriarchal Curia of the Ukrainian-Greek Catholic Church has published the 2019 Annual report which will be shared with the major donors and benefactors. The edition highlights the key events of the year 2019 and commemorates in a special way the 30th anniversary of the emergence of our Church...
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- “Aspire to high-quality” are words which His Beatitude Lubomyr lived up to, - bishop Stepan Sus 03 December 2020 10:36 We are meeting at the crypt of the Patriarchal cathedral, next to the place of rest of His Beatitude Lubomyr as we want to learn something important to our life – to follow him in his actions, views, manners, attitude, perception and beliefs, - bishop Stepan Sus, Bishop of the Curia of the Major...