UGCC Head met with UCESM Council

Saturday, 08 June 2013, 12:08
On June 4, 2013, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), UGCC Head, met with the Union of the European Conference of Major Superiors and Superiors of Monastic Orders (UCESM). UCESM includes representatives of monastic communities from 27 European countries.

On June 4, 2013, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk), UGCC Head, met with the Union of the European Conference of Major Superiors and Superiors of Monastic Orders (UCESM).  UCESM includes representatives of monastic communities from 27 European countries.

Present at the meeting with His Beatitude Sviatoslav were:  Fr.Giovanne Peragine, ccrsp, President; Sr. Viviana Ballarin, op, Vice-President; Fr. Mariano Sadano Sierra, cmf, Member;  Sr. Yosianna Kliuzel, General Secretary;  Mr. Nicole Zhake, Secretary; and Sr. Anna Klipatska, Head of the Conference of  Major Superiors of  women monastic orders in Ukraine (RCC).

During the meeting the situation of the Greek-Catholic Church in Ukraine and abroad was discussed as well as plans to hold the next UCESM  General Assembly  in Kyiv, Ukraine next year.  Such an assembly would permit religious people from Europe to get to know Ukraine and its spiritual and cultural treasures.

Reported by Sr. Anna Klipatska

 

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