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- 10 May 2014 15:00
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav in Canada visited the parish of St .Eliahs the Prophet which During Holy Week lost its church due to a fire May 5, 2014, the Father and Head of UGCC, His Beatitude Sviatoslav, visited the parish of St. Elias in Brampton, Ontario (Canada). Here the Head of the Church led a Moleben (prayer service). The service was held in a tent next to the totally burned down parish church.
- 09 May 2014 15:41
- Head of Ukrainian Church Meets with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper OTTAWA, May 8 - The Head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) met with Prime Minister Stephen Harper today to discuss the crisis in Ukraine. Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv is in Canada for a ten-day visitation of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy (Diocese) of Toronto.
- 07 May 2014 14:20
- UGCC Head urges Ukrainians to come to the election districts on May 25 The presidential elections of May 25 will be crucial for Ukraine. They may be the most free and open in the history of Ukraine as an independent state after the ending of the Cold War.
- 05 May 2014 14:10
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav in Canada met with the community of the Metropolitan Andrey (Sheptytsky) Institute of Eastern Christian Studies Why is my first public appearance during this visit to Canada taking place at this Institute? Because I believe that we, Eastern Christians, Catholics and Orthodox, have something healing which we can propose to the world.
- 04 May 2014 14:26
- The next issue of "The Evangelist of the Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church" was published Recently "The Evangelist of the Major Archbishop of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church," which includes the official materials of the UGCC in the past 2013 was released. Let’s note that the chief editor of this publication is the very Head and Father of the UGCC His Beatitude Sviatoslav. The book will be useful primarily for theologians - bishops,...
- 03 May 2014 12:39
- Speech of His Beatitude Sviatoslav at the Institute Metropolitan Andrey (Sheptytskyi) (Canada, Toronto, May 2, 2014) Thank you, Ambassador Bennett, for your kind words of introduction. It is so gratifying to see members of the Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church in Canada like you, Your Excellency, serving their country in such high office. The Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church is not a Church made up solely of ethnic Ukrainians, as you so aptly demonstrate in your person. It...
- 02 May 2014 14:49
- UGCC Head arrived on a pastoral visit to Canada The Father and Head of UGCC, His Beatitude Sviatoslav began his official visit to Canada on May 2, 2014 During his stay in Canada, UGCC Major Archbishop will visit the largest cities of the country (Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa) and Greek-Catholic parishes.
- 01 May 2014 13:58
- “The mission of the Church is neither political nor social-economic but, above all, it is a religious one.” Bishop Bohdan (Dziurakh) Given that the Presidential elections in Ukraine will take place on May 25th, Bishop Bohdan (Dziurakh), administrator of UGCC Patriarchal Curia, Secretary of UGCC Synod of Bishops, reminded the clergy about the code of conduct for priests during the election campaign.
- 30 April 2014 15:58
- The Head of the UGCC has ordained a new priest in Rome On April 26 in one of central Rome's basilicas His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) accomplished the priest ordination. Newly appointed priest Andriy Vahryshev is a doctoral student at the Pontifical University "Urbaniana" and belongs to the clergy of the Community of Sant'Egidio.
- 29 April 2014 16:33
- UGCC Head participated in the canonizations of Pope John Paul XXIII John Paul II This morning His Beatitude Sviatoslav, Father and Head of UGCC, participated in the canonizations two renowned Roman Bishops of the last century: Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II. Concelebrants with His Holiness Father Frances were Prelates of various Eastern Churches, 150 Cardinals and over 700 Bishops. ...
- 26 April 2014 20:41
- UGCC Head blessed a monastery of the Redemptorist Sisters in Chernihiv In Chernihiv the Father and Head of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church, His Beatitude Sviatoslav (Shevchuk) blessed the monastery, church and the cross over the cupola of the monastery of the Community of the Sisters of the Most Holy Redeemer (CSR) (Redemptorists).
- 26 April 2014 16:38
- The Prime Minister of Ukraine met with the Ukrainian community in Rome Today, at 1 o’clock, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, the Prime Minister of Ukraine, visited Saint Sophia Cathedral in Rome - the main Ukrainian sanctuary abroad. Ukrainian Premier was met by His Beatitude Sviatoslav, the Head of the UGCC.
- 24 April 2014 10:22
- His Beatitude Sviatoslav planted an oak tree in honor of a person on the Oak Alley in Moryntsi In the Cherkas region, in the village of Moryntsi, the small homeland of Taras Shevchenko, on April 22, 2014, the Oak Alley was ceremonially renewed by planting twenty new young trees.
- 23 April 2014 10:30
- "Open to embrace you all and wish you peace, because Christ is risen among us", – His Beatitude Sviatoslav In the days of the Easter holidays His Beatitude Sviatoslav gave a traditional interview to "Channel 5". The interlocutors discussed various current topics of today's Ukraine life in it.
- 22 April 2014 11:21
- “That, which is taking place today on the territories of Eastern Ukraine is the Good Friday of our Ukrainian existence,” UGCC Head on TV Channel 5 “That, which is taking place today in Ukraine, especially on the territories of Eastern Ukraine, is the period of a Good Friday of our Ukrainian existence.”

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