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- 14 June 2016 14:05
- The Head of the UGCC: “Once Ukrainian family saved the Church, now its holy task to save a family” Recently His Holiness Pope Francis has presented all Universal Church new apostolic exhortation “Amoris Laetitia” (The Joy of Love). All universal churches are debating on this document. There are many questions both around the text and what family ministry has to be like.
- 13 June 2016 12:18
- The Head of the UGCC: «Our task – to pray for those who do not accept the Gospel, do not know God and truth about a human and a family» In the period from Resurrection to Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ, the UGCC passes through the Mission Decade. During this time, the faithful carry out what Christ was praying for at The Holy Supper: in these ten days the Church prays for those people who have not experienced Christ’s faith yet. ...
- 11 June 2016 15:18
- The 72nd Session of the Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Galician Supreme Archbishopric of the UGCC June, 7-8, 2016 at Marist Retreat Centre “Zarvanytsia” under the chairmanship of the Head and Father of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav was held the 72nd Session of the Synod of Bishops of Kyiv-Galician Supreme Archbishopric of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church.
- 09 June 2016 11:18
- Head of the UGCC greeted Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent De Paul on the 90th anniversary of foundation During their 90-year-old existence and activities , the Society of Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent De Paul in Ukraine were able to completely embody the words of their founder and heavenly patron – St. Vincent De Paul: “To serve those who are poor is to serve Christ”.
- 07 June 2016 11:14
- The Head of the UGCC: “Youth association forms valuable priorities of a young person while they getting older” In June, 9 – 12, in Whippany, New Jersey (USA) will be held XIX World Congress of Ukrainian Youth Association with Congress Banquet. On this occasion the Head and Father of the UGCC sent a greeting letter to Petro Dum, chief of Ukrainian Youth Association World board and all participants of the World Congress. ...
- 05 June 2016 17:48
- Head of Church: “That man who raises a hand against unborn children, kills the future of Ukraine and our people” We desire to solemnly proclaim the dignity of the Ukrainian family, dignity and rights of Ukraine’s children. Any attempts to equate marriage between a man and a woman with other kinds of co-living, is a discrimination of the family. That person, who raises a hand against unborn children, kills the future of Ukraine and our people....
- 04 June 2016 17:51
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav on behalf of the 300th anniversary of Zhytomyr Union: “Even within the UGCC the history of Union Church outside Galicia is little known” This conference is a part of a plan for our Church scientific researches. A few years ago me and a former protohegumen of Basilian monks in Ukraine f-r Panteleimon Salamakha created a group of scientists who were put a task – to start a deep and professional studying of Kyiv Metropoly history. Even within the UGCC the history of the Union Church outside Galicia...
- 31 May 2016 12:47
- The Head of the UGCC congratulated bishop Basil Losten on 45th anniversary of his episcopal ordination The Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church His Beatitude Sviatoslav congratulated bishop Basil Losten, a bishop-emeritus of eparchy of Stamford on 45th anniversary of his episcopal ordination.
- 30 May 2016 16:03
- UGCC Synod sessions begins in USA On Saturday, the UGCC Synod opened its regular session in Chicago. The tradition to hold session of the Permanent Synod of the UGCC in different dioceses has already existed for many years and has proven to be beneficial for the episcopate, and for the local church community, the Information Department of the UGCC reports....
- 30 May 2016 14:34
- Archbishop Shevchuk on the 'silent war' no one cares about It's a conflict that's been raging in Ukraine for two years, costing thousands of lives and displacing millions of people. But the international community seems to have largely forgotten about it.
- 29 May 2016 12:36
- Bishops of the Permanent Synod discussed the main topic of the Synod and visited Archbishop of Chicago Archdiocese May 28, the Permanent Synod of Bishops of the UGCC, what is being held in Chicago, considered a state of preparation for the next Synod of Bishops of the UGCC that is going to be held in September 4-11, in Lviv. In particular, the synodal priests discussed a methodology and the very essence of the main topic of the present year – diaconia. This theme is one of the...
- 20 May 2016 23:36
- The Head of the UGCC: “Whose Are You” – this question could be put to all state employees” “Whose are you?” This question could be put to all state employees who receive money for living not from a state but from their “mentors”. This corruption destroys everybody. Even after the Revolution of Dignity, when government was concentrated in other hands, new persons of high ranks agreed on a so-called quota regarding every party to be guaranteed a...
- 11 May 2016 10:36
- The Head of the UGCC consecrated a library in Kyiv Spiritual Seminary On the 10th of May, the Father and Head of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav consecrated a library in Kyiv Spiritual Seminary, Knyazhychi, near Kyiv. The Divine Liturgy celebrated: bishop Ken (Novakivsky), Eparch of Westminster, bishop Bohdan (Danylo), Eparch of Parma and bishop Stepan (Menyok), Exarch of Donetsk Exarchate. Rectors of the UGCC...
- 10 May 2016 10:08
- The Head of the UGCC on Sunday of St. Thomas: “Let us remember in our prayers the mothers who go to meet with their sons at the graves” Today, when we look at our hearts, we will find this similarity with the unbelieving apostle Thomas. A modern man who is used to taking everything by touching it, deeply in their souls, says to God: “Unless I touch – I will not believe”.
- 01 May 2016 23:05
- Christ descended to the “alienation zone” to break everything what separates a man from God and alienates man from man”, the Head of the UGCC on Pasch Today Christ’s Church and all universe has filled with light of a paschal joy. The whole world again gathered around the risen Savior!

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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

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