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- 31 August 2017 11:48
- Statement of Metropolitan-Archbishop Stefan Soroka on the Suffering and Hardships as a Result of Hurricane Harvey and its Aftermath Metropolitan Stefan Soroka, together with Bishop John Bura and Bishop Andriy Rabiy, clergy, religious and faithful, pray for those suffering as a result of the damage and flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey, especially in Texas and Louisiana.
- 04 August 2017 17:38
- ‘A PEACEFUL AND CONFIDENT VOICE’ CARDINAL LUBOMYR HUSAR, WHO INVITED THE ORDER TO HIS HOMELAND, IS REMEMBERED AS A SPIRITUAL GIANT OF THE UKRAINIAN GREEK CATHOLIC CHURCH
- 05 June 2017 19:09
- Pope Francis pays final respects to Cardinal Husar In a heartfelt personal letter, Pope Francis has expressed his desire to “be among those praying to the heavenly Father” for the “chosen soul of our Brother” Cardinal Lubomyr Husar.
- 20 May 2017 12:55
- UGCC to ask other countries protect Patriarchal Cathedral from destruction We again emphasize that our position stems from a desire to protect the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, which was built by Greek Catholics donating their money around the world, from the negative impact and damage, the cause of which is the incompliance with the regulations in the construction business. This is claimed in...
- 27 April 2017 11:24
- UGCC Environment Bureau holds exhibition of children’s drawings in Vienna On April 24-28, Vienna (Hall of the Catholic student youth, Ebendorferstraße 8) hosts an exhibition of children's drawings of All-Ukrainian competition “Chornobyl disaster 30 years later - what next?”
- 22 April 2017 00:05
- In Polish churches people are praying in Ukrainian Until now it was possible only on big holidays. Nowadays, in the cities where Ukrainians live, liturgies in Ukrainian will be celebrated every Sunday.
- 05 April 2017 16:10
- "Sprava Ryfy" premier of Patriarch +Yosyf Slipyj documentary film in Parma, OH On Sunday, April 2, 2017 Ukrainian Community of the Metropolitan Cleveland Area had an opportunity to see a premiere of Patriarch Yosyf Slipyj’s documentary Film “Sprava Ryfy”.
- 31 March 2017
  12:19
- Maltese Relief Service provides Caritas with field kitchens for the buffer zone On March 28, in Zaporizhia representatives of Maltese Aid Service, who arrived from Ivano-Frankivsk, officially handed over to Caritas Ukraine three field kitchens for use in the buffer zone, and the components for their functioning (fuel products) are provided as part of the Initiative “Pope for Ukraine.”...
- 29 March 2017 12:23
- Christians of Zaporizhia to celebrate Easter with joint initiatives Christian Churches of Zaporizhia region announced common initiatives to mark Easter and the celebration of 500th anniversary of the Reformation.
- 24 March 2017 16:36
- Ukraine: An invisible humanitarian crisis, reminds Caritas at UN During the 34th regular session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Caritas delivered a statement concerning the worrying situation in Ukraine. This statement, prepared by our colleagues in Caritas Ukraine, warns about the International community’s low attention for the crisis, despite the grave human rights violations that occur...
- 18 March 2017 12:59
- His Beatitude Lubomyr in Parliament: "Imitate those who took up the great work - the reconstruction of the Ukrainian state ..." Today we celebrate the event, which took place in Ukraine, in Kiev, a hundred years ago. I want to remember not only the event, but the people who took part in it. Let us remember our fathers and mothers who were at the day and time together with the responsible people and started great thing - the reconstruction of the Ukrainian state....
- 22 February 2017 17:24
- Vatican to Security Council: enforce Ukraine ceasefire The Vatican on Tuesday said “all necessary steps should be taken to enforce the ceasefire and to implement the measures agreed upon” in Ukraine, Vatican Radio inform
- 25 January 2017 12:36
- 2016: Our Ukrainian Churches at a time of war in Ukraine The year 2016 for Ukrainian Churches was a busy one, and complicated by the ongoing war being waged by Russia. But there were notable accomplishments and attempts at healing spiritual disunity – not only between the Catholics and the Orthodox – but also between the meddling of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) via the Ukrainian Orthodox Church – Moscow...
- 24 December 2016 00:01
- Vulnerable Ukrainians receive Pope's aid in time for Christmas Thanks to Pope Francis over 2 million people affected by the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine will receive a first installment of much needed aid in time for Christmas, Vatican Radio informs.
- 19 December 2016
  23:54
- Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine visits Catholics of Donetsk and Luhansk The Apostolic Nunciature in Ukraine has reported that Apostolic Nuncio in Ukraine Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti visited the Catholic community of Roman Catholic and Greek Catholic rite in Donetsk and Luhansk from December 16 to 18 2016, as he usually visits different communities on the eve of major religious holidays to convey the greetings and blessing...

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We can imagine what the prayer of the prisoners in the Russian torture centers in the Ukrainian Kharkiv region was like – Head of the UGCC on the 206th day of the war

A vast cemetery, a mass burial, was found near the city of Izyum, in which more than 400 innocently killed and tortured people have already been...

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